Engineering and Management of Advanced Metallic, Ceramic and Composite Materials

Major field of study: Materials Engineering

The duration of this programme is 2 years (120 ECTS credit points)

Graduates gain competences such as:

  • the use of modern concepts and theories in the field of advanced metallic, ceramic and composite materials;
  • the use of modern analytical techniques adapted for the field of advanced materials and related fields;
  • the use of basic concepts from the field of research management in materials engineering;
  • the use of scientific research principles characteristic of the field and oral/written communication presenting the results obtained in a clear and convincing manner;
  • advanced materials management and their correlation with alternative resources available in the context of sustainable development.

 

Graduation from this master’s degree programme allows students to take different positions in the field of materials engineering.

 

Main Subjects: Unconventional Technologies, Advanced methods of materials analysis and characterization, Rapid prototyping technologies and equipment, Technical English, Criteria in material selection, Expert software – CAD, CAM, CAE; Process modelling, simulation and optimization, Total Quality management, European programmes and strategies in the field of advanced materials, Tribological Surface characterization, etc.

 

Prospects after graduation: research engineer in process equipment, research in car building techniques, metallurgical engineering expert, research assistant in non-ferrous metallurgy, research assistant in  metal casting, research assistant in plastic mouldings and thermal treatments; research assistant in materials science; higher education teaching assistant, project manager, trading company administrator, research assistant in unconventional technologies and equipment , process engineer in rapid prototyping, expert in the field of ceramic and composite materials.

 

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Why study at UNITBV?

  • to enjoy high-standard and innovative education at a renowned university, in a city which displays an inspiring blend of history and modernity;
  • to specialize in the desired area along all study levels – bachelor’s, master’s and PhD degrees – while gaining interdisciplinary openness;
  • to develop among academics offering up-to-date content and research-informed teaching;
  • to be connected to the scientific fields of interest throughout studentship;
  • to engage in collaborative work with key labour market representatives and gain awareness of current market needs and employability requirements;
  • to develop in an academic environment using state-of-the-art teaching, research and documentation infrastructure;
  • to integrate in a fast-expanding and diverse international environment;
  • to become a professional of central relevance, with thorough knowledge, strong critical and analytical thinking, creativity and the necessary skills to take real-world challenges independently;
  • to enjoy an amazing student life, with modern and constantly improved facilities;
  • to complete your personal development outside the classroom by partaking in our cultural and social activities and thereby integrate in the community

 

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