• M.Phil in Micro and Nanotechnology Enterprise at the University of Cambridge is offered on a full-time basis for a duration of 10 months.
  • This is an on-campus and thesis-based program.
  • The program is intended for those with a good first degree in the physical sciences and engineering, who wish to develop research skills and commercial awareness of the cutting-edge disciplines of micro- and nanotechnology. 
  • The program is consists of 16 hours of lectures per module with additional discussion groups and personal study time.
  • The modules are taught in the first two terms and will be followed by formal examinations.
  • Students have to attend 15 practical hours in this program.
  • The classes are small in size and are organized for taught modules, for about 8 to 10 hours each term.
  • The program consists of coursework that will include a number of practical assessments such as group work, class participation, and written work.
  • Students have to complete at least two group presentations that are scheduled for the Lent term, while an individual presentation on the research project is scheduled for the Easter term. 
  • The Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy has a large and vigorous research school, with about 100 research fellows, postdoctoral scientists and visiting scientists, and more than 140 research students studying for postgraduate degrees.