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In most countries, prospective students wanting to take their education to the furthest reaches will aspire to obtain a PhD. This doctoral degree is typically the highest degree level awarded in the world of academia. What is a PhD in Nanotechnology? Depending on the program chosen, working towards obtaining this degree could prepare scholars for generating scientific knowledge and enhancing as we… Read more

In most countries, prospective students wanting to take their education to the furthest reaches will aspire to obtain a PhD. This doctoral degree is typically the highest degree level awarded in the world of academia.

What is a PhD in Nanotechnology? Depending on the program chosen, working towards obtaining this degree could prepare scholars for generating scientific knowledge and enhancing as well as developing products and services within the nanotechnological field. There is a wide range of PhD programs with nanotechnology concentrations that students could choose, such as electronic and computer engineering, chemical and biomolecular engineering and mechanical engineering.

Those seeking education in the field of nanotechnology could expect to glean life skills that they may find useful, such as identifying and creatively solving problems and the ability to employ critical thinking. Graduates may also gain a questioning curiosity and the skills to conduct thorough research.

When taking into account the cost of obtaining a PhD in Nanotechnology, it’s important to know the factors that can impact the price of education. Cost contributors include the length of time it takes for participants to complete the program and the individual school chosen.

Upon graduating with a PhD in Nanotechnology, graduates could opt to seek employment in a wide variety of careers. Some professional fields that graduates may choose to explore include scientist, research associate, research engineer and professor, just to name a few. Many holders of a PhD in this field of study find themselves highly interested in research-related positions or in continuing a career in academia.

Whether future students opt for a PhD program based locally or on the other side of the world, many will find a school that fits their needs. Online options are perfect for busy lives and schedules. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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PhD in Advanced Materials
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

Advanced Materials are concerned with the structure and properties of materials which are enablers for technological innovation in biomedical devices, new energy, sustainable ... +

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Advanced Materials are concerned with the structure and properties of materials which are enablers for technological innovation in biomedical devices, new energy, sustainable environment and new transportation. New materials developments have led to recent breakthroughs in “metamaterials”, nanotechnology and biomimetics, etc. -
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Full-time
3 - 4 years
English
Sep 2021
Campus
 

PhD in Nanotechnology
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University of Trieste
Trieste, Italy

The main objective of the school is to prepare researchers capable of designing, building and characterizing nanomaterials and nanostructured materials (NMS), tools and device ... +

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The main objective of the school is to prepare researchers capable of designing, building and characterizing nanomaterials and nanostructured materials (NMS), tools and devices that meet the growing applicative needs, to make the industrial production more effective, affordable and sustainable and to meet the growing needs of our society, promoting its progress. The school is meant for graduates in physics, chemistry, engineering, biology, biotechnology, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and pharmaceutical technology who aim at acquiring a high level of interdisciplinary preparation through specific courses and seminars covering also fields different from their own specific areas and carry out research projects in the framework of the collaborations with (inter)national research institutions and industries established by teachers and tutors of the school. -
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Full-time
3 years
English
Campus
 

Doctorate in Nanotechnology
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Universidad de Sonora
Hermosillo, Mexico

The curriculum offers its graduates a high level academic education characterized by five central dimensions: to develop a multidisciplinary excellence training in the vast fi ... +

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The curriculum offers its graduates a high level academic education characterized by five central dimensions: to develop a multidisciplinary excellence training in the vast field of Nanotechnology and Materials Science and Engineering, which includes the basic studies of the subject , its intimate structure, its atomic configuration, physical, chemical, physicochemical and biophysical properties; generate in the students a deep level of competence in the domain of the diverse analytical, experimental and computational methodologies, for the processing, synthesis and characterization of the nanostructured materials; develop and enrich a training of teaching skills at the level of higher education and postgraduate; link the training of its graduates to the development needs of the productive sector; and to develop researchers of excellence and ethics, with a high level of originality, independence and scientific methodology. -
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Full-time
4 years
Spanish
10 Aug 2021
03 Apr 2021
Campus
 

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PhD in Physics of Surfaces and Interfaces
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Charles University Faculty of Mathematics and Physics
Prague, Czech Republic

The study program provides advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the area of surface science, physics of interfaces and thin film physics, areas supporting contempor ... +

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The study program provides advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in the area of surface science, physics of interfaces and thin film physics, areas supporting contemporary nanotechnology. It includes the study of surface processes and structures at an atomic scale using a number of various experimental techniques for surface imaging and analysis. The study covers also borderline disciplines related to surface chemistry (surface catalysis, electrochemistry, on-surface synthesis). The program prepares professionals with a broad foundation in mathematics and physics and with deep knowledge in the area of surface science and physics of thin films. -
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Full-time
4 years
English
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

PhD in Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in Chemistry
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Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Almaty, Kazakhstan

The Ph.D. program in “Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in chemistry” is designed to enlarge student’s knowledge in synthesis, characterization of nano-objects with the further ... +

The Ph.D. program in “Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology in chemistry” is designed to enlarge student’s knowledge in synthesis, characterization of nano-objects with the further search for their practical applications. The program typically lasts from 3 to 4 years, teaching students to be flexible and adaptable in their future research careers. -
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Full-time
3 - 4 years
English
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

PhD in Applied Micro and Nanosystems
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University College of Southeast Norway
Drammen, Norway +7 More

The Ph.D. program in Applied Micro- and Nanosystems educates scientists with broad knowledge of micro- and nanosystem technologies. This becomes an increasingly important part ... +

The Ph.D. program in Applied Micro- and Nanosystems educates scientists with broad knowledge of micro- and nanosystem technologies. This becomes an increasingly important part of our everyday life, in all sorts of "smart systems", as for example sensors integrated into mobile phones, equipment for medical diagnosis, for monitoring the environment and for instrumentation in industrial processes. -
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Part-time
English
Campus
 

PhD in Nanochemistry - Supramolecular
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University of Tehran, Kish International Campus
Tehran, Iran

Nanotechnology is the creation of functional materials, devices, and systems through control of matter on the nanometer (1 to 100 nm) length scale and the exploitation of nove ... +

Nanotechnology is the creation of functional materials, devices, and systems through control of matter on the nanometer (1 to 100 nm) length scale and the exploitation of novel properties and phenomena developed at that scale. -
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Full-time
Part-time
English
Campus
 

PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (Nanotechnology Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and traini ... +

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A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and training as well as to the development of technology and to commercialization efforts. The Ph.D. program aims to instil in students the skills needed to identify research issues in Chemical Engineering, formulate an original research plan, and develop creative and innovative solutions that address the research issue. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 - 6 years
English
Sep 2021
Campus
 

PhD in Civil Engineering (Nanotechnology Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and traini ... +

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A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and training as well as to the development of technology and to commercialization efforts. The PhD programme aims to help students develop the skills needed to identify issues related to Civil Engineering and the ability to formulate and propose solutions to a problem in an independent manner. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 - 6 years
English
Sep 2021
Campus
 

PhD in Electronic and Computer Engineering (Nanotechnology Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and traini ... +

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A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and training as well as to the development of technology and to commercialization efforts. The Ph.D. degree caters to those wishing to pursue a career in advanced industrial research and development or university research and teaching. It emphasizes training in original thinking and independent research. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 - 6 years
English
Sep 2021
Campus
 

PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Nanotechnology Concentration)
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and traini ... +

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A joint postgraduate program in Nanoscience and Technology, initiated by the Schools of Science and Engineering, can offer long-term support to our ongoing research and training as well as to the development of technology and to commercialization efforts. Because of the diverse, multidisciplinary nature of Nanotechnology, its research and training can be best integrated into different disciplines. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 - 6 years
English
Sep 2021
Campus
 

PhD in Nano Science and Technology
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong

The Nano Science and Technology (NSNT) Program, defined on the basis of the three above elements, aims to educate students with the necessary interdisciplinary knowledge to co ... +

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The Nano Science and Technology (NSNT) Program, defined on the basis of the three above elements, aims to educate students with the necessary interdisciplinary knowledge to contribute to the long-term nanoscale research and development, which will lead to potential breakthroughs in areas such as materials and manufacturing, nanoelectronics, medicine and healthcare, environment, energy, chemicals, and biotechnology. -
PhD
Full-time
Part-time
3 - 6 years
English
Sep 2021
Campus
 

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