Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 24,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of York

  CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 87 - 21 - With no score less than
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 61.0  
• DUOLINGO
  • Minimum Overall Score - 110.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 90.00 %

Additional Information

Careers and Skills
A Natural Sciences degree is a versatile course that will provide you with the skills and experience to succeed in a wide range of careers. With the Natural Sciences specialising in Nanoscience course, you will be equipped to:

• formulate problems in nanoscience and use special and limiting cases
• use order of magnitude estimates in problem solving
• plan, execute and report the results of an experiment or project, using appropriate methods to analyse data and evaluate its uncertainty
• critically compare the results or experiments with those of model calculations
• relate conclusions to theories of the nanoscience
• use mathematics to describe the nanoscience world, including an understanding of mathematical modelling and of the role of approximations
• present complex nanoscience principles in a clear and precise manner.

Career opportunities

• Electronics/semiconductor industry
• Materials science including textiles, polymers and packaging
• Automotive and aerospace industries
• Sporting goods
• Biotechnology
• Medical fields and pharmaceuticals
• Environmental monitoring and control
• Food science including quality control and packaging
• Forensics
• University and NHS research
• Defence and national security
• Energy capture and storage

Transferable skills   

• Evaluation of complex or incomplete data
• Fact-based decision making
• Problem solving
• Teamwork
• Time-management

Scholarships

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK. 
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea. 
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business. 
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK. 
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship. 
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.