Short courses
Our MSc in Advanced Materials is structured in a modular format, meaning that each module is complete within itself and available as a short course.
Such courses are ideal for delegates seeking experience in specific subjects for professional development and highly tailored to industry requirements in the related domains.
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About the short courses
Short courses are carefully constructed to form modular components of the MSc in Advanced Materials. Each course is complete in itself and can also be undertaken by delegates seeking experience in specific subjects for professional development.
Over the past thirty years we have run around 250 short courses. These have attracted delegates from all over the world.
Course calendar
Academic year 2018-19
| Course title | Dates | Brochure |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering | 1-5 October 2018 | Download brochure |
| Research Methods (internal students only) | 15-19 October 2018 | |
| Introduction to Composite Materials | 12-16 November 2018 | Download brochure |
| Characterisation of Advanced Materials | 3-7 December 2018 | Download brochure |
| Introduction to Physical Metallurgy | 4-8 February 2019 | Download brochure |
| Polymers: Science, Engineering and Applications | 18-22 February 2019 | Download brochure |
| Ceramics and Ceramic Coatings | 4-8 March 2019 | Download brochure |
| Surface Analysis: XPS, Auger and SIMS | 18-22 March 2019 | Download brochure |
| Composite Materials Technology: Design, Technology & Performance | 1-5 April 2019 | Download brochure |
| Nanomaterials | 8-12 April 2019 | Download brochure |
| Corrosion Engineering | Next course runs 2019-20 | |
| Materials under Stress: An Introduction to Fracture Mechanics | Next course runs 2019-20 | |
| The Science and Technology of Adhesive Bonding | Next course runs 2019-20 |
Further information
Contact us
Jenna Flint, Short Course Administrator
- Email: j.flint@surrey.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1483 686122.
Special offer
We have a 3 for 2 offer, where three delegates may attend any of these courses for the price of two. Provided payment is received one month before the course start date.
Price
- Standard fee is £1600
- 3 for 2 offer is £3200.
MSc in Advanced Materials
Featuring a wide selection of flexible, relevant modules, our MSc in Advanced Materials course offers a variety of study choices. The modules are taught as one week intensive short courses followed by open book assessment.
The course is accredited by IOM3.
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Please download our calendar to take away with you.
These short courses have been approved for "Professional Development" by IOM3 (Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining).
