STRUCTURED MASTERS


PROGRAMMES


Instrumentation and Technology


GYR25/GYR26 MSc in Astronomical Instrumentation and Technology


This Masters will provide students with an in-depth understanding of the technology used in modern


astronomical observatories through taught courses and a research project. It will prepare students to effectively carry out PhDs in either the development of new astronomical


instrumentation or in the use of data and images from these facilities


Key Enabling Technologies


GYR18MSc Key Enabling Technologies The six key enabling technologies (KETs)


of photonics, advanced materials, advanced manufacturing, nanotechnology, micro and


Chemistry (Research)


GYR17MSc Chemistry Research


GYR20MSc Chemistry Research (part-time) Provides training focused on developing


their skills, including transferrable skills, for a chemical science career or to pursue a doctorate.


To give students credit for skills acquired during the Masters if they transfer to a PhD programme in the School of Chemistry.


AgriBiosciences


GYR22 AgriBiosciences (Full-time) GYR23 AgriBiosciences (Part-time)


The purpose of the programme is to provide these graduates with a broad theoretical understanding of the agricultural sector in its


broader scientific economic and environmental context, on which key research skills and practical experiences will be built.


nano-electronics, and industrial biotechnology are widely recognised to be the building blocks on which future product and process technologies will compete.


Astronomical


Research GYT91 (MSc) Cancer Research


Provides a broad and deep theoretical foundation of cancer biology.


This knowledge and skillset will


enable you to pursue a career as a research scientist in academia, in the medical field or in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector.


Cancer


Find out more: www.nuigalway.ie/courses/research-postgraduate-programmes

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