Zewail City of Science and Technology
Nano-Science
The MSc Nano-Science at Zewail City of Science and Technology explores physical, chemical, and biological phenomena at the nanoscale. The program builds strong foundations and prepares students for research and advanced work in areas such as nanomedicine and functional nanomaterials.
Overview
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Nano-Science at Zewail City of Science and Technology delves into the intricate physical, chemical, and biological phenomena occurring at the nanoscale. This program is designed to provide students with a robust foundation, equipping them for advanced research and professional opportunities in fields such as nanomedicine and functional nanomaterials.
- Award: Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Nano-Science
- Credits: 40 credits toward the M.Sc. degree
- Academic focus: Nanoscale science, nanomaterials, and nanotechnology applications
- Language of instruction: English proficiency required
What you'll study
The MSc Nano-Science program integrates fundamental scientific principles with advanced topics in nanoscience, fostering both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for research in this dynamic field. Key areas of study include:
- Nanoscience and Technology
- Advanced Organic Chemistry
- Advanced Polymer Chemistry
- Advanced Characterization Techniques
- Scientific English Writing
Research and capstone component: The specific requirements for a thesis, research project, or capstone are to be confirmed with the program coordinator.
Entry requirements
- Minimum GPA: Typically, a minimum GPA of 2.5 is required, but the Program Curriculum Committee may set a higher standard.
- Degree: A B.Sc. from an accredited national or international university/institute is necessary.
- Required background: A B.Sc. in Science with a specialization in Mathematics is essential for admission.
- Documents: Applicants must submit the original B.Sc. certificate and transcript, with equivalency for international degrees provided by the Supreme Council of Universities.
Career prospects
Graduates of the MSc Nano-Science program are well-prepared for a variety of career paths in academia, industry, and research institutions. Opportunities may include roles in nanotechnology development, pharmaceuticals, materials science, and environmental science, among others.
Post-study work permit (general guidance): Work-permit regulations vary based on nationality and study status. It is advisable to consult with the Egyptian immigration authorities or the university’s international office for specific guidance prior to graduation.
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