Postgraduate Diploma in Science and Technology (Nanoscience)

Massey University’s Postgraduate Diploma in Science and Technology (Nanoscience) gives you the opportunity to join the pathway to in-depth research at a master's level. The programme consists of 90 credits of taught programmes and 30 credits of research.

Globally-renowned multi-disciplinary expertise
Let our experts help you develop your own expertise. Massey’s nanoscience lecturers have an extensive range of experience in the area of nanoscience. The department also has strong links to related areas like chemistry, biological science and material science.

Massey itself also has expertise in a broad range of science disciplines - from fundamental science to applied agricultural science and business skills. No matter what your research interest, you will have access to a broad range of experts to assist you develop your own research and expertise.

Broad range of equipment and facilities - or make your own
You will have easy access to a range of techniques and equipment. This makes it easier to progress your research in a timely and comprehensive fashion.

Massey has the specialist equipment to help your research meet global standards. That includes:

• fluorescence spectrometer
• 700 and 500 MHz NMR instruments
• atomic force microscopy

access to scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and Raman microscopy.
There is even the opportunity to construct your own apparatus. For instance, a student project saw a microscope modified in-house to collect Raman spectra on graphene nanoribbons.