Faculty: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Degree:  M

Specialty: Energy and Enviroment Materials & Technology  

Minimum Total Credits:  25.0

Minimum Compulsory Course Credits:  15.0

Minimum Optional Course Credits: 10.0

The program aims to cultivate high-level specialized professionals who are equipped with a solid theoretical foundation and experimental skills in the field of Materials and Technology of Energy and Environment and related disciplines; who are well-informed with the developing trend and frontier issues of the study; who have the capacity in applying chemical experiment techniques and computers skills to undertake scientific researches on synthesis, characterization and application in the field of energy materials; who are proficient in one foreign language and able to read references in foreign languages in this discipline and have certain writing ability

Three years

1. Energy Chemical Engineering
2. Biomass Energy Engineering
3. New Energy Materials and Technology
4. Energy Engineering and Environment

Advisory system is applied in this program. Students should set out a working program with the instruction of their supervisors in the first two weeks after registration. Students are supposed to participate in the stage assessment according to Master Degree Candidate Medium-Term Screening Method of South China University of Technology and complete the required social practices before the end of the third semester.

Thesis Proposals should be finished in the third semester. Before applying for Thesis Defense, graduates are required to publish officially at least one academic paper in core journals or those of above levels with South China University of Technology signed as the first unit, or the student signed as the first author or the supervisor signed as the first author and the student the second, or have one authorize patent. Thesis defense will be arranged according to Rules for the Implementation of Graduation Degrees of South China University of Technology and Regulations of the Applications for Thesis Defense of South China University of Technology on the completion of theses.