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Light Metals Production/ Technology

  


Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU

 
Course URLhttp://www.ntnu.no/intersek/
 
CityTrondheim, Norway
 
Programme duration2 years
 
Programme descriptionThe production of aluminium has long traditions in Norway, where one of the world´s leading research and development environment in the field can be found at NTNU. Significant contributions to advanced reduction cell and metal treatment technology, and their operational basis, have originated from this interdisciplinary research and development environment. The MSc programme in Light Metal Production at NTNU will qualify engineers for a career in the challenging fields of reduction, carbon and cast house plant operation, and research and technology administration in the area of light metals production. In the two first semesters students complete courses within Heterogeneous Equilibria and Phase Diagrams, Materials Science and Engineering, Applied Thermodynamics, Carbon Materials Technology, Refractories, High Temperature Chem. Proj., Refining and Recycling of Metals, and Electrolysis of Light Metals. In the 3rd semster students are completing an avanced course in Eletrolytic Process (7.5 credits), and a project (22.5 credits). The laster semester consists of a master's thesis (30 credits).
 
Application deadlineQuota programme applicants: Preliminary applicaton 1 December. Final application 1 February.; Other applicants with non-Norwegian, non-Nordic educational background: 1 February; Applicants with Norwegian or Nordic educational background: 15 May
 
Application proceduresFor further information, and application forms please see http://www.ntnu.no..
 
Nokut certificationno
 
Formal prerequisitesAcademic requirements: BSc/BEng degree or equivalent in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or Chemistry. Relevant work experience is also considered important for admission.; English requirements: International applicants should document either a TOEFL test with a mimum paper score of 500 (170 computer based test) or better, or an IELTS test score of minimum 5.0 or better. For updated and detailed information about admission requirements/ procedures, and the possibilities for exemptions from the English requirement for certain categories of applicants, please see the home page of the Office of International Relations, NTNU: www.ntnu.no/intersek/index-eng.html/. Norwegian applicants must fulfill the basic requirements in English language from the Norwegian Higher Secondary School (engelsk grunnkurs).
 
Subject areaTechnology
 
Degree levelMaster
 
Credits120
 
Language of teaching English