Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
The Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (English) master’s program at Ondokuz Mayıs University is a graduate degree designed for students who want to gain advanced knowledge in nanoscale science and technology. Fully taught in English, the program focuses on the fundamental principles of nanoscience, nanomaterials, nanofabrication, and nano-level characterization techniques. Students develop a strong theoretical background while also improving their analytical thinking, laboratory skills, and research abilities through advanced coursework and applied scientific studies.
Located in Samsun, a city that supports academic research and technological development, this program offers an international and research-oriented learning environment. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research, laboratory-based learning, and innovation, students work with modern techniques used in nanotechnology applications. The program also encourages critical thinking, problem solving, and scientific creativity. Reflecting the growing global importance of nanotechnology in science, engineering, and industry, the program prepares graduates for international research careers, high-technology sectors, or further doctoral studies in nanoscience and related fields.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 4 semesters
- Location: Samsun
- Study Type: Graduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Fall semester
- Area of study: Nanoscience, Nanotechnology, Materials Science
- Admission modus: With admission requirements
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Nanoscience
- Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
- Solid State Physics
- Research Methods in Science
- Elective Course
Semester 2 – Nanomaterials and Applications
- Nanomaterials
- Characterization Techniques
- Nano-scale Systems
- Elective Course
Semester 3 – Research and Specialization
- Advanced Topics in Nanotechnology
- Seminar Studies
- Elective Course
- Thesis Preparation
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis
- Master’s Thesis Research
- Thesis Writing and Defense
- Academic Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (English) master’s program are prepared for advanced careers in research, technology, and innovation-driven sectors. Career paths include nanotechnology researcher, materials scientist, laboratory specialist, R&D engineer, and technology analyst. With strong scientific training and English-medium education, graduates can work in research institutes, high-technology companies, industrial laboratories, or international research projects. The program also provides a strong foundation for students who wish to continue with doctoral studies in nanoscience, nanotechnology, or related scientific disciplines.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (English) master’s program at Ondokuz Mayıs University means specializing in one of the most innovative and fast-growing scientific fields. The program is fully taught in English and offers a strong academic structure that combines theoretical knowledge with laboratory-based research and applied learning. Students gain a deep understanding of nanoscale phenomena and modern nanotechnology applications. This structure supports the development of advanced scientific thinking and research skills at graduate level.
Another key advantage of the program is its interdisciplinary and research-focused approach. Through seminars, laboratory studies, and thesis work, students strengthen their ability to conduct independent scientific research and analyze complex data. The program also prepares students for doctoral studies and research-oriented careers at international level. Graduates leave the program well prepared to contribute to scientific innovation and technological development in nanoscience and nanotechnology.
Contact Information
Ondokuz Mayıs University – Graduate School of Education
Department of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Kurupelit Campus
55270 Samsun, Turkey
Tel: +90 362 312 1919
Fax: +90 362 457 6091
Email: lisansustu@omu.edu.tr
Department of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology – Programme Office
Ondokuz Mayıs University
55270 Samsun, Turkey
Tel: +90 362 312 1919
Email: nanobilim@omu.edu.tr
International Relations Office – Ondokuz Mayıs University
Kurupelit Campus
55270 Samsun, Turkey
Tel: +90 362 312 1919
Email: international@omu.edu.tr
