The academic offer of the University of Cantabria is mostly taught in Spanish. For specific courses taught in English, please refer to the catalogue of
courses taught in English.
Building:
FACULTY OF SCIENCES
Type of University:
Public center
Address:
AVENIDA DE LOS CASTROS 48 , 39005 SANTANDER
Date of ANECA Assessment Report:
9/20/2010
Participating universities:
Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea
Academic, scientific and professional interest justification
General competences
Recognising and applying the concepts, principles and theories characteristic of new materials.
Capacity to develop autonomously experimental work and to interpret it in a specialised laboratory in materials science.
Capacity to analyse, to propose methods for solving, and to contribute to solving effectively social and technical problems involving materials science within multidisciplinary groups.
Capacity to identify in a critical manner the novelties of greatest impact and to acquire autonomously new knowledge in materials science both from the specialised bibliography and from personal contact with specialists in the field.
capacity to present and communicate relevant results, both from one's own work and from that of other researchers in the field of new materials, and their implications in society to specialised multidisciplinary audiences and to the general public.
Capacity to participate, under the supervision of doctors, in the planning and development of scientific research in the area of the Master's programme that could eventually lead to a Doctoral Thesis.
Specific competences
Capacity for analysis, synthesis and information management on new materials science.
Autonomous and creative learning and work in relation to topics raised in the Master's programme.
Capacity for organising and planning one's personal work, and motivation to carry out work of excellence.
Oral and written communication in the native language and in English with regard to the field of new materials.
Capacity to perform teamwork, establish interpersonal relations and take decisions.
Capacity to carry out supervised practical work.
Capacity to apply the tools of new materials science in high-level research.
