Nanotechnology education
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Nanotechnology education is being offered by more and more universities around the world. The first program involving nanotechnology was offered by the University of Toronto's Engineering Science program, where nanotechnology could be taken as an option. Generally, nanotechnology education involves a multidisciplinary natural science education with courses in nanotechnology, physics, chemistry, math and molecular biology.

Here is a list of universities offering nanotechnology education, and the degrees offered in nanotechnology, Bachelor of Science in Nanotechnology, Master of Science in Nanotechnology, and PhD in Nanotechnology. This list is not complete.

Brazil

  • Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, UFRGS - Bachelor
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, UFRJ - Bachelor, Masters, PhD
  • Universidade Federal do ABC
    Universidade Federal do ABC
    Universidade Federal do ABC is a Brazilian institution of higher learning based in Santo André, with operations scheduled for several municipalities in the ABC region, all in the state of São Paulo....

     - Masters, PhD
  • Centro Universitário Franciscano, UNIFRA - Masters
  • Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
    Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
    The Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro is a private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil...

     - Bachelor, Masters, PhD

México

  • Instituto Nacional de Astrofisica, Optica y Electronica (INAOE) - MSc and PhD
  • Centro de Investigación en Materiales Avanzados (CIMAV) - MSc and PhD in Nanotechnology
  • Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
    Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica
    Instituto Potosino de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica, A.C. is one of 26 Public Research Centers in Mexico, funded by CONACyT. It was founded on Nov...

     (IPICyT) - MSc and PhD in Nanotechnology
  • Centro de Investigación en Química Aplicada (CIQA) - MSc and PhD in Nanotechnology
  • Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados (CINVESTAV) - PhD in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • Universidad Politécnica del Valle de México (UPVM) - Bachelor in Nanotechnology Engineering
  • Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP)- Bachelor (Nanotechnology and Molecular Engineering)
  • Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO)- Bachelor
  • Universidad de La Ciénega de Michoacán de Ocampo (UCMO)- Bachelor in Nanotechnology Engineering
  • Instituto Tecnologico de Tijuana (ITT) - Bachelor (Nanotechnology Engineering)
  • Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro (UAQ) - Bachelor in Nanotechnology Engineering
  • Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) - Bachelor in Nanotechnology Engineering
  • Universidad Veracruzana
    Universidad Veracruzana
    Universidad Veracruzana a public autonomous university located in the Mexican state of Veracruz. Established in 1944, the university is one of the most important in the south-east region of México and has a good projection in all México...

     (UV) - Master of Science in Micro and Nanosystems
  • Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo (IMP) - MSc & PhD. in Materials and Nanostructures
  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) at Mexico City, University City (UNAM) - MSc & PhD. in Materials approach to nanoscience and nanotechnology
  • Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) at Ensenada, Baja California (UNAM) - Bachelor in Nanotechnology Engineering]
  • Another Universities and Institutes in Mexico

Europe

A list of the Masters programs is kept by the UK based Institute of Nanotechnology in their Nano, Enabling, and Advanced Technologies (NEAT) Post-graduate Course Directory.

Joint Programmes

  • Chalmers.se, Frontiers Joint Curriculum - Masters
  • EMM-NANO.org, Erasmus Mundus Master Nanoscience and Nanotechnology - Masters
  • Master-Nanotech.com, International Master in Nanotechnology - International Master

Belgium

  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
    Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
    The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven is a Dutch-speaking university in Flanders, Belgium.It is located at the centre of the historic town of Leuven, and is a prominent part of the city, home to the university since 1425...

     - Masters
  • University of Antwerp
    University of Antwerp
    The University of Antwerp is one of the major Belgian universities located in the city of Antwerp. The name is sometimes abbreviated as UA.-History:...

     - MSc in Nanophysics

Czech Republic

  • Technical University of Ostrava
    Technical University of Ostrava
    The Technical University of Ostrava , is a university located in the city of Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic....

     - Bachelor, Masters
  • Technical University of Liberec
    Technical University of Liberec
    The Technical University of Liberec is a public university in Liberec, Czech Republic. Its roots lie in the Technical College of Mechanical Engineering, which was founded in 1953. The college was promoted to a university and took its current name in 1995...


Denmark

  • University of Aalborg
    University of Aalborg
    Aalborg University is located in Aalborg, Denmark. With its opening in 1974 it became the fifth university in Denmark. In 1995 Esbjerg Engineering College was integrated in the university followed by the creation of the School of Architecture & Design in 1996, the inauguration of the Copenhagen...

     - Bachelor, Masters, PhD
  • University of Aarhus
    University of Aarhus
    Aarhus University , located in the city of Aarhus, Denmark, is Denmark's second oldest and second largest university...

     - Bachelor, Masters, PhD
  • Copenhagen University - Bachelor, Masters, PhD
  • Technical University of Denmark
    Technical University of Denmark
    The Technical University of Denmark , often simply referred to as DTU, is a university just north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It was founded in 1829 at the initiative of Hans Christian Ørsted as Denmark's first polytechnic, and is today ranked among Europe's leading engineering institutions, and the...

     - Bachelor, Masters, PhD
  • University of Southern Denmark
    University of Southern Denmark
    The University of Southern Denmark, with campuses located in the southwestern part of Denmark - i.e. Funen, Southern Jutland and Sealand - is a research and educational institution with deep regional roots and an international outlook. Reaching even further south, the university offers a number of...

     - Bachelor, Masters, PhD

France

  • Université Lille Nord de France
    Université Lille Nord de France
    The University of Lille -Nord de France , located in Lille, France, is a center for higher education, academic research and doctoral studies located over multiple campuses in the Academie de Lille....

     & École Centrale de Lille
    École Centrale de Lille
    Located in the campus of the University of Lille in France, École Centrale de Lille is a renowned Graduate Engineering school, with roots back to 1854 as the École des arts industriels et des mines de Lille, re-organised in 1872 as Institut industriel du Nord.It is one of the Centrale Graduate...

    , CARNOT Institut d'électronique de microélectronique et de nanotechnologie
    Institut d'électronique de microélectronique et de nanotechnologie
    The Institut d'électronique de microélectronique et de nanotechnologie is a research institute of the Université Lille Nord de France .- IEMN research activities :The main research focus are in six major scientific areas :...

     (Lille) - Masters in microelectronics, nanotechnologies and telecom, Doctorate (PhD in microelectronics, nanotechnologies, acoustics and telecommunications)
  • University of Grenoble
    University of Grenoble
    University of Grenoble or Grenoble University was a university in Grenoble, France until 1970, when it was split into several different institutions:...

     & Grenoble Institute of Technology, CARNOT Laboratoire d'électronique des technologies de l'information (LETI) • Minatec (Grenoble) - Masters, Doctorate
  • University of Bordeaux
    University of Bordeaux
    University of Bordeaux is an association of higher education institutions in and around Bordeaux, France. Its current incarnation was established 21 March 2007. The group is the largest system of higher education schools in southwestern France. It is part of the Academy of Bordeaux.There are seven...

    , CARNOT Materials and systems Institute of Bordeaux (MIB) (Bordeaux) - Masters, Doctorate
  • Université de Bourgogne, CARNOT Institut FEMTO-ST (Besançon) - Nanotechnologies et Nanobiosciences Masters, Doctorate
  • École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
    École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne
    The école nationale supérieure des mines de Saint-Étienne is one of the French generalist engineering schools Grandes Ecoles.The école nationale supérieure des mines of Saint Etienne is one of the French "Grandes Ecoles" dedicated to training highly qualified engineers and to carrying out research...

    , Centre de micro-électronique de Provence (Gardanne) - Masters, Doctorate
  • Paris-Sud 11 University
    Paris-Sud 11 University
    University of Paris-Sud or University of Paris-Sud or University of Paris XI is a French university distributed among several campuses in the southern suburb of Paris...

    , Institut d'électronique fondamentale (Orsay) - Masters, Doctorate
  • Paris-Pierre and Marie Curie University
    Pierre and Marie Curie University
    The Paris VI University , or the Pierre and Marie Curie University , is a university located on the Jussieu Campus in the Latin Quarter of the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France....

    , Institut des nano-sciences (Paris) - Masters, Doctorate
  • University of Toulouse
    University of Toulouse
    The Université de Toulouse is a consortium of French universities, grandes écoles and other institutions of higher education and research, named after one of the earliest universities established in Europe in 1229, and including the successor universities to that earlier university...

    , Institut de nano-technologies (Toulouse) - Masters, Doctorate
  • University of Technology of Troyes
    University of Technology of Troyes
    The University of Technology of Troyes is a French university, in the Academy of Reims.The UTT is part of the network of the three universities of technology, found by the University of Technology of Compiègne...

     - Nanotechnology (and Optics) Masters, Doctorate
  • University of Lyon
    University of Lyon
    The University of Lyon , located in Lyon and Saint Etienne, France, is a center for higher education and research comprising 16 institutions of higher education...

     & École Centrale de Lyon
    École Centrale de Lyon
    The École Centrale de Lyon, founded in 1857, is one of the oldest universities in France. It is considered as one of the most prestigious French Grandes écoles of engineering continuously ranking as one of the Top 6 French Engineering research institutions for the post Bachelor study...

    , INSA de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1: Master of Nanoscale Engineering, a two-year nanotechnology MSc program taught in English

Germany

  • Bielefeld University
    Bielefeld University
    Bielefeld University is a university in Bielefeld, Germany. Founded in 1969, it is one of the country's newer universities, and considers itself a "reform" university, following a different style of organization and teaching than the established universities...

     - Masters
  • University of Duisburg-Essen
    University of Duisburg-Essen
    The University Duisburg-Essen is a public university in Duisburg and Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and a member of the new founded University Alliance Metropolis Ruhr....

     - Bachelor, Masters
  • University of Erlangen-Nürnberg - Bachelor, Masters
  • University of Hamburg
    University of Hamburg
    The University of Hamburg is a university in Hamburg, Germany. It was founded on 28 March 1919 by Wilhelm Stern and others. It grew out of the previous Allgemeines Vorlesungswesen and the Kolonialinstitut as well as the Akademisches Gymnasium. There are around 38,000 students as of the start of...

     Bachelor
  • University of Hannover - Bachelor
  • University of Kassel
    University of Kassel
    The University of Kassel, founded in 1970, is one of the newer universities in the state of Hesse. The university is in Kassel, and as of September 2010 has about 18,113 students...

     - Bachelor
  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München - PhD
  • Munich University of Applied Sciences
    Munich University of Applied Sciences
    The Munich University of Applied Sciences, was founded in 1971 and is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Bavaria with about 14,000 students.-Organisation:...

     - Masters
  • Saarland University
    Saarland University
    Saarland University is a university located in Saarbrücken, the capital of the German state of Saarland, and Homburg. It was founded in 1948 in Homburg in co-operation with France and is organized in 8 faculties that cover all major fields of science...

     - Bachelor
  • University of Ulm
    University of Ulm
    The University of Ulm is a public university in the city of Ulm, in the South German state of Baden-Württemberg. The university was founded in 1967 and focuses on natural sciences, medicine, engineering sciences, mathematics, economics and computer science...

     - Masters
  • University of Würzburg
    University of Würzburg
    The University of Würzburg is a university in Würzburg, Germany, founded in 1402. The university is a member of the distinguished Coimbra Group.-Name:...

     - Bachelor

Greece

  • National Technical University of Athens
    National Technical University of Athens
    The National Technical University of Athens , sometimes simply known as Athens Polytechnic, is among the oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions of Greece....

     - Masters in Micro-systems and Nano-devices

Netherlands

  • Radboud University Nijmegen
    Radboud University Nijmegen
    Radboud University Nijmegen is a public university with a strong focus on research in Nijmegen, the Netherlands...

     - Masters, PhD
  • Leiden University
    Leiden University
    Leiden University , located in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands. The university was founded in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt in the Eighty Years' War. The royal Dutch House of Orange-Nassau and Leiden University still have a close...

     - Masters
  • Delft University of Technology
    Delft University of Technology
    Delft University of Technology , also known as TU Delft, is the largest and oldest Dutch public technical university, located in Delft, Netherlands...

     - Masters, PhD
  • University of Groningen
    University of Groningen
    The University of Groningen , located in the city of Groningen, was founded in 1614. It is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands as well as one of its largest. Since its inception more than 100,000 students have graduated...

     - Masters, PhD
  • University of Twente - Masters

Norway

  • Vestfold University College
    Vestfold University College
    Vestfold University College is a university college, a Norwegian state institution of higher education, in the county of Vestfold, Norway. The university college's campuses were formerly located in Borre and Eik. From 2010 the whole university college was colocated at Campus Bakkenteigen in Horten...

     - Bachelor, Master, PhD
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
    Norwegian University of Science and Technology
    The Norwegian University of Science and Technology , commonly known as NTNU, is located in Trondheim. NTNU is the second largest of the eight universities in Norway, and, as its name suggests, has the main national responsibility for higher education in engineering and technology...

     - Masters
  • University of Bergen
    University of Bergen
    The University of Bergen is located in Bergen, Norway. Although founded as late as 1946, academic activity had taken place at Bergen Museum as far back as 1825. The university today serves more than 14,500 students...

     - Bachelor and Master
  • University of Oslo
    University of Oslo
    The University of Oslo , formerly The Royal Frederick University , is the oldest and largest university in Norway, situated in the Norwegian capital of Oslo. The university was founded in 1811 and was modelled after the recently established University of Berlin...

      - Bachelor and Master

Spain


Sweden

  • Royal Institute of Technology
    Royal Institute of Technology
    The Royal Institute of Technology is a university in Stockholm, Sweden. KTH was founded in 1827 as Sweden's first polytechnic and is one of Scandinavia's largest institutions of higher education in technology. KTH accounts for one-third of Sweden’s technical research and engineering education...

     - Masters
  • Linköping University
    Linköping University
    Linköping University is a state university in Linköping, Sweden. Linköping University was granted full university status in 1975 and is now one of Sweden's larger academic institutions. Education, research and PhD training are the mission of four faculties: Arts and Sciences, Educational...

     - Masters
  • Lund University
    Lund University
    Lund University , located in the city of Lund in the province of Scania, Sweden, is one of northern Europe's most prestigious universities and one of Scandinavia's largest institutions for education and research, frequently ranked among the world's top 100 universities...

     - Bachelor, Masters
  • Chalmers University of Technology
    Chalmers University of Technology
    Chalmers University of Technology , is a Swedish university located in Gothenburg that focuses on research and education in technology, natural science and architecture.-History:...

     - Bachelor, Masters

Switzerland

  • Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
    ETH Zurich
    The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich or ETH Zürich is an engineering, science, technology, mathematics and management university in the City of Zurich, Switzerland....

    , Zurich - Masters, PhD
  • University of Basel
    University of Basel
    The University of Basel is located in Basel, Switzerland, and is considered to be one of leading universities in the country...

     - Bachelor, Masters, PhD

United Kingdom

  • Bangor University
    Bangor University
    Bangor University is a university based in the city of Bangor in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales-United Kingdom.It was officially known for most of its history as the University College of North Wales...

     - Masters
  • University of Birmingham
    University of Birmingham
    The University of Birmingham is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Birmingham, England. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Birmingham Medical School and Mason Science College . Birmingham was the first Redbrick university to gain a charter and thus...

     - PhD
  • University of Cambridge
    University of Cambridge
    The University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...

     - Masters, PhD
  • Cranfield University
    Cranfield University
    Cranfield University is a British postgraduate university based on two campuses, with a research-oriented focus. The main campus is at Cranfield, Bedfordshire and the second is the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom based at Shrivenham, Oxfordshire. The main campus is unique in the United...

     - Masters, PhD (Certificate / Degree Programs)
  • Heriot-Watt University
    Heriot-Watt University
    Heriot-Watt University is a university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The name commemorates George Heriot, the 16th century financier to King James, and James Watt, the great 18th century inventor and engineer....

     - Masters
  • Lancaster University
    Lancaster University
    Lancaster University, officially The University of Lancaster, is a leading research-intensive British university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The university was established by Royal Charter in 1964 and initially based in St Leonard's Gate until moving to a purpose-built 300 acre campus at...

     - Masters
  • Imperial College London
    Imperial College London
    Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, specialising in science, engineering, business and medicine...

     - Masters
  • University College London
    University College London
    University College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom and the oldest and largest constituent college of the federal University of London...

     - Masters
  • University of Leeds
    University of Leeds
    The University of Leeds is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England...

     - Bachelor, Masters
  • University of Liverpool
    University of Liverpool
    The University of Liverpool is a teaching and research university in the city of Liverpool, England. It is a member of the Russell Group of large research-intensive universities and the N8 Group for research collaboration. Founded in 1881 , it is also one of the six original "red brick" civic...

     - Masters
  • University of Manchester
    University of Manchester
    The University of Manchester is a public research university located in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is a "red brick" university and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive British universities and the N8 Group...

    - PhD
  • University of Nottingham
    University of Nottingham
    The University of Nottingham is a public research university based in Nottingham, United Kingdom, with further campuses in Ningbo, China and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...

     - Masters
  • University of Oxford
    University of Oxford
    The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...

     - Masters, and Post Graduate Certificate
  • University of Sheffield
    University of Sheffield
    The University of Sheffield is a research university based in the city of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It is one of the original 'red brick' universities and is a member of the Russell Group of leading research intensive universities...

     - Masters, PhD
  • University of Surrey
    University of Surrey
    The University of Surrey is a university located within the county town of Guildford, Surrey in the South East of England. It received its charter on 9 September 1966, and was previously situated near Battersea Park in south-west London. The institution was known as Battersea College of Technology...

     - Masters
  • University of Sussex
    University of Sussex
    The University of Sussex is an English public research university situated next to the East Sussex village of Falmer, within the city of Brighton and Hove. The University received its Royal Charter in August 1961....

     - Bachelor
  • University of Swansea- BEng, MEng, MSc, MRes, MPhil and PhD
  • University of Ulster
    University of Ulster
    The University of Ulster is a multi-campus, co-educational university located in Northern Ireland. It is the largest single university in Ireland, discounting the federal National University of Ireland...

     - Masters

Turkey

  • UNAM-Ulusal Nanoteknoloji Araştırma Merkezi, Bilkent University - Masters, PhD (Materials Science and Nanotechnology)
  • Hacettepe University
    Hacettepe University
    Hacettepe University is a major state university in Ankara, Turkey.The University has two main campuses. The first is located in the old town of Ankara and hosts the Medical Centre, and the second is the Beytepe Campus, which is 13 km from the city centre...

     - Masters,PhD (Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine)
  • TOBB University of Economics and Technology
    TOBB University of Economics and Technology
    TOBB University of Economics and Technology is a private university in Turkey, which was founded by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey on July 1, 2003 in Ankara.- Academic Units :Faculties and Departments:* Faculty of Engineering...

     - Masters
  • Istanbul Technical University
    Istanbul Technical University
    Istanbul Technical University is an international technical university located in Istanbul, Turkey. It is the world's third oldest technical university dedicated to engineering sciences as well as social sciences recently, and is one of the most prominent educational institutions in Turkey...

     - Masters,PhD (Nanoscience and Nanoengineering)
  • Middle East Technical University
    Middle East Technical University
    Middle East Technical University is a public technical university located in Ankara, Turkey...

     - Masters,PhD
  • Anadolu University
    Anadolu University
    Anadolu University is a public university in Eskişehir, Turkey and the fourth largest university in the world by enrollment.- History :...

     - Masters
  • Ataturk University - Masters, PhD (Nanoscience and Nanoengineering)

United States

  • Arizona State University
    Arizona State University
    Arizona State University is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the State of Arizona...

     - Professional Science Masters (PSM) in Nanoscience
  • Northern Illinois University
    Northern Illinois University
    Northern Illinois University is a state university and research institution located in DeKalb, Illinois, with satellite centers in Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Rockford, and Oregon. It was originally founded as Northern Illinois State Normal School on May 22, 1895 by Illinois Governor John P...

     - Certificate in Nanotechnology
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    The University of North Carolina at Charlotte , also known as UNC Charlotte or simply Charlotte, is a public research university located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States...

     - PhD
  • Forsyth Technical Community College
    Forsyth Technical Community College
    Forsyth Technical Community College is a two-year public community college in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, serving Forsyth and Stokes counties...

     - Associate in Science
  • Louisiana Tech University
    Louisiana Tech University
    Louisiana Tech University, often referred to as Louisiana Tech, LA Tech, or Tech, is a coeducational public research university located in Ruston, Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is designated as a Tier 1 school in the national universities category by the 2012 U.S. News & World Report college rankings...

     - B.S. Nanosystems Engineering, M.S. Molecular Sciences & Nanotechnology, PhD (Micro/Nanotechnology and Micro/Nanoelectronics Emphasis)
  • University at Albany, The State University of New York
    University at Albany, The State University of New York
    The State University of New York at Albany, also known as University at Albany, State University of New York, SUNY Albany or simply UAlbany, is a public university located in Albany, Guilderland, and East Greenbush, New York, United States; is the senior campus of the State University of New York ...

     - B.S. Nanoscale Science, B.S. Nanoscale Engineering, Masters and PhD
  • Dakota County Technical College
    Dakota County Technical College
    Located in Dakota County inside the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area, Dakota County Technical College is a public, two-year technical college with a main campus in Rosemount, Minn., plus additional sites in Eagan and Apple Valley...

     - Associates degree
  • Chippewa Valley Technical College
    Chippewa Valley Technical College
    Chippewa Valley Technical College is one of the 16 technical and community colleges in the Wisconsin Technical College System, centered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin...

     - Associate degree
  • Richland College
    Richland College
    Richland College is a community college that is part of the Dallas County Community College District and is located near the Lake Highlands area of Dallas, Texas near the border with Richardson and Garland. The school was founded in 1972 and is the largest school in the DCCCD, featuring nearly...

     - Associate degree
  • University of Central Florida
    University of Central Florida
    The University of Central Florida, commonly referred to as UCF, is a metropolitan public research university located in Orlando, Florida, United States...

     - B.S. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology track in Liberal Studies
  • University of California San Diego - B.S. NanoEngineering, M.S NanoEngineering
  • North Dakota State College of Science
    North Dakota State College of Science
    The North Dakota State College of Science is a 2-year public college in Wahpeton, North Dakota and part of the North Dakota University System...

     - Associate degree
  • University of Oklahoma
    University of Oklahoma
    The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...

     Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics - Nanotechnology
  • Oklahoma State University–Okmulgee
    Oklahoma State University–Okmulgee
    Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a public and state-supported technical institution part of the Oklahoma State University System located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma...

     Institute of Technology - Associate of Technology
  • Penn State University - M.S. Nanotechnology
  • University of Washington
    University of Washington
    University of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University...

    - PhD in Nanotechnology
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
    Virginia Commonwealth University
    Virginia Commonwealth University is a public university located in Richmond, Virginia. It comprises two campuses in the Downtown Richmond area, the product of a merger between the Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia in 1968...

     - PhD in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • Portland State University
    Portland State University
    Portland State University is a public state urban university located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1946, it has the largest overall enrollment of any university in the state of Oregon, including undergraduate and graduate students. It is also the only public university in...

     - undergraduate/graduate course in support of a PhD program in Applied Physics
  • George Mason University
    George Mason University
    George Mason University is a public university based in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, south of and adjacent to the city of Fairfax. Additional campuses are located nearby in Arlington County, Prince William County, and Loudoun County...

     (Virginia) - Graduate certificate
  • Danville Community College
    Danville Community College
    Danville Community College is one of the twenty-three two year colleges in the Virginia Community College System. It is located in Danville, Virginia. Unlike many of the other VCCS schools, it predates the formation of a statewide body for junior colleges. Its roots began in 1936 as Danville...

     - A.A.S. in Nanotechnology
  • Rice University
    Rice University
    William Marsh Rice University, commonly referred to as Rice University or Rice, is a private research university located on a heavily wooded campus in Houston, Texas, United States...

     - Public Outreach, K to 12 Summer Programs, Undergraduate and Graduate Programs/Degrees, Integrated Physics & Chemistry - Nanotechnology Experience for Teachers Program, Research Experience for Undergraduates Program
  • Stevens Institute of Technology
    Stevens Institute of Technology
    Stevens Institute of Technology is a technological university located on a campus in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA – founded in 1870 with an 1868 bequest from Edwin A. Stevens. It is known for its engineering, science, and technological management curricula.The institute has produced leading...

     - Five departments in engineering and science offer Master of Science, Master of Engineering, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees with Nanotechnology concentration
  • Cinano.com, International Association of Nano and California Institute of Nano, (CNCP) Certified Nano and Clean technology Professional- Nanotechnology Experience for Engineers
  • University of Maryland, College Park
    University of Maryland, College Park
    The University of Maryland, College Park is a top-ranked public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C...

     - Minor in Nanoscale Science and Technology

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  • University of Wisconsin - Stout - B.S. in Nanotechnology and Nanoscience
  • University of Wisconsin - Platteville - Minor in Microsystems & Nanotechnology
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of Pennsylvania
    The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...

    - Master's of Science in Engineering (M.S.E.)http://www.masters.nano.upenn.edu, Undergraduate Minorhttp://www.nanotech.upenn.edu/minor_nanotech.html, Graduate Certificate http://www.nanotech.upenn.edu/grad_cert.html in Nanotechnology.
  • Boston University
    Boston University
    Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...

     -- Minor in Nanotechnology Engineering. http://www.bu.edu/eng/academics/programs/nanotechnology/
  • Nano Institute of Utah -- Nanomedicine and Nanobiosensors. [nano.utah.edu]

New South Wales

  • University of New South Wales
    University of New South Wales
    The University of New South Wales , is a research-focused university based in Kensington, a suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

     - Bachelor
  • University of Technology, Sydney
    University of Technology, Sydney
    The University of Technology Sydney is a university in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The university was founded in its current form in 1981, although its origins trace back to the 1870s. UTS is notable for its central location as the only university with its main campuses within the Sydney CBD...

     - Bachelor
  • University of Western Sydney
    University of Western Sydney
    The University of Western Sydney, also known as UWS, is a multi-campus university in the Greater Western region of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...

     - Bachelor
  • University of Wollongong
    University of Wollongong
    The University of Wollongong is a public university located in the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, approximately 80 kilometres south of Sydney...

     - Bachelor

Victoria

  • La Trobe University
    La Trobe University
    La Trobe University is a multi-campus university in Victoria, Australia. It was established in 1964 by an Act of Parliament to become the third oldest university in the state of Victoria. The main campus of La Trobe is located in the Melbourne suburb of Bundoora; two other major campuses are...

    , Melbourne
    Melbourne
    Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

     - Ph.D., Master of Nanotechnology (Graduate Entry), Masters/Bachelor (Double Degree), Bachelor (Double Degree) website
  • RMIT University
    RMIT University
    RMIT University is an Australian public university located in Melbourne, Victoria. It has two branches, referred to as RMIT University in Australia and RMIT International University in Vietnam....

     - Bachelor
  • The University of Melbourne - Masters
  • St Helena Secondary College
    St Helena Secondary College
    __FORCETOC__St Helena Secondary College is a state secondary school in Eltham North, Victoria, Australia.- About :St Helena is a large, co-educational government secondary college committed to striving for excellence in all its endeavours...

     Melbourne
    Melbourne
    Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...

     - High School education

Western Australia

  • Curtin University - Bachelor
  • University of Western Australia
    University of Western Australia
    The University of Western Australia was established by an Act of the Western Australian Parliament in February 1911, and began teaching students for the first time in 1913. It is the oldest university in the state of Western Australia and the only university in the state to be a member of the...

     - Bachelor
  • Murdoch University
    Murdoch University
    Murdoch University is a public university based in Perth, Australia. It began operations as the state's second university in 1973, and accepted its first students in 1975...

     - Bachelor

New Zealand

  • Massey University
    Massey University
    Massey University is one of New Zealand's largest universities with approximately 36,000 students, 20,000 of whom are extramural students.The University has campuses in Palmerston North , Wellington and Auckland . Massey offers most of its degrees extramurally within New Zealand and internationally...

    , New Zealand
    New Zealand
    New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

     - Bachelor of Science (Nanoscience)
  • Massey University
    Massey University
    Massey University is one of New Zealand's largest universities with approximately 36,000 students, 20,000 of whom are extramural students.The University has campuses in Palmerston North , Wellington and Auckland . Massey offers most of its degrees extramurally within New Zealand and internationally...

    , New Zealand
    New Zealand
    New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

     - Bachelor of Engineering (Nanotechnology)

Canada

  • University of Alberta
    University of Alberta
    The University of Alberta is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1908 by Alexander Cameron Rutherford, the first premier of Alberta and Henry Marshall Tory, its first president, it is widely recognized as one of the best universities in Canada...

     - BSc in Engineering Physics with Nanoengineering option
  • University of Toronto
    University of Toronto
    The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...

     - BASc in Engineering Science with Nanoengineering option
  • University of Waterloo
    University of Waterloo
    The University of Waterloo is a comprehensive public university in the city of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The school was founded in 1957 by Drs. Gerry Hagey and Ira G. Needles, and has since grown to an institution of more than 30,000 students, faculty, and staff...

     - BASc in Nanotechnology Engineering
    • Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology
      Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology
      The Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology is located at the University of Waterloo and is co-located with the Institute for Quantum Computing in The Mike and Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre . WIN is headed by Dr...

       -BASC, Masters, PhD, Post Doctorate
  • McMaster University
    McMaster University
    McMaster University is a public research university whose main campus is located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on of land in the residential neighbourhood of Westdale, adjacent to Hamilton's Royal Botanical Gardens...

     - BSc in Engineering Physics with Nanotechnology option
  • University of British Columbia
    University of British Columbia
    The University of British Columbia is a public research university. UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley...

     - BASc in Electrical Engineering with Nanotechnology & Microsystems option
  • Carleton University
    Carleton University
    Carleton University is a comprehensive university located in the capital of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. The enabling legislation is The Carleton University Act, 1952, S.O. 1952. Founded as a small college in 1942, Carleton now offers over 65 programs in a diverse range of disciplines. Carleton has...

     - BSc in Chemistry with Concentration in Nanotechnology
  • University of Calgary
    University of Calgary
    The University of Calgary is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1966 the U of C is composed of 14 faculties and more than 85 research institutes and centres.More than 25,000 undergraduate and 5,500 graduate students are currently...

     - BSc Minor in Nanoscience, BSc Concentration in Nanoscience
  • University of Guelph
    University of Guelph
    The University of Guelph, also known as U of G, is a comprehensive public research university in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation of Ontario Agricultural College, the Macdonald Institute, and the Ontario Veterinary College...

     - BSc in Nanoscience

India

  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
    University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
    The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies is a university situated at Dehradun, india, specializing in the fields of oil and gas, power and infrastructure. Established in 2003, UPES offers over 47 undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs...

    ,DEHRADUN-Uttarakhand,Btech-Material Science specialization in Nanotechnology
  • SASTRA University, Thanjavur-TamilNadu -M.tech integrated in medical nanotechnology
  • Nano Science and Technology Consortium, Delhi
    Delhi
    Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...

     - Nanotechnology Programs
  • Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
    Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
    The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, commonly referred as M. S. University , is a university in the city of Vadodara, in Gujarat state, India...

    , M.Sc. Materials Science (Nanotechnology)
  • National Institute of Technology Calicut
    National Institute of Technology Calicut
    The National Institute of Technology Calicut is a federally funded technical university and an institute of national importance governed by an act passed by the Parliament of India. The campus is situated 22 km north-east of Kozhikode city on the Calicut – Mukkam Road. It was established in 1961...

     - M.Tech and PhD
  • SRM University
    SRM University
    SRM University is a co-educational private university from the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded in the year 1985 as SRM Engineering college in Kattankulathur, under Anna University. The university now has four campuses in Tamil Nadu , one in Modinagar, near Delhi...

    , Kattankulathur - B.Tech, M.S (Course work, Research), PhD
  • VIT University, Vellore
    Vellore
    Vellore It is considered one of the oldest cities in South India and lies on the banks of the Palar river on the site of Vellore Fort. The city lies between Chennai and Bangalore and the Temple towns of Thiruvannamalai and Tirupati...

     - M. Tech Nanotechnology
  • Noorul Islam College of Engineering
    Noorul Islam College of Engineering
    Noorul Islam University is a private co-educational university located in Kumarakovil, Thuckalay, Kanyakumari District Tamil Nadu, India. The university was founded in 1989 by Dr.A.P.Majeed khan, who is now its chancellor with a motto to provide quality education to the students...

    , Kumarakovil
    Kumarakovil
    Kumarakoil-Kumarakovil it is a small village in Kanyakumari district. Here having the famous Muruga Temple the name of "Velimalai Kumaraswamy Temple'. The temple was built on a hill that name is 'Velimalai'. Lord muraga and his consort Goddess Valli are the main deities. It is believed that they...

     - M. Tech Nanotechnology
  • Karunya University
    Karunya University
    Karunya University is a fully residential Christian private university located in Coimbatore, India. It is known for its strict and mostly orthodox rules, which it implanted on the students. It was founded as a Christian minority institution by the late D. G. S...

    , Coimbatore
    Coimbatore
    Coimbatore , also known as Kovai , is the second largest city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a major commercial centre in Tamil Nadu and is known as the "Manchester of South India"....

     - Masters and PhD
  • Anna University Chennai
    Anna University Chennai
    Anna University, Chennai is a technological university based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was established on 1 February 2007 from the splitting of Anna University into six universities, namely, Anna University, Chennai, Anna University of Technology, Chennai, Anna University of Technology,...

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
    Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad is a university, primarily focused on engineering, located in Hyderabad, India. Founded in 1965 as the Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College, it was established as a university in 1972 by The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Act, 1972,...

    , Kukatpally
    Kukatpally
    Kukatpally is a major residential and commercial suburb in Ranga Reddy District, India. It is located on the northwest fringe of Hyderabad city...

    , Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh - M.Tech (Nanotechnology)
  • Andhra University
    Andhra University
    Andhra University or Andhra Viswa Kala Parishad , located in Visakhapatnam, north east coastal Andhra Pradesh, is one of the older premier universities in India with a broad focus...

    , Visakhapatnam - M.Sc., M.Tech
  • Sri Venkateswara University
    Sri Venkateswara University
    Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, is a state university, which was established in 1954, in the famous temple city of Tirupati, South India, under the auspices of Late Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, and with support of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams...

    , Tirupathi - M.Sc., M.Tech
  • Bharathiar University
    Bharathiar University
    Bharathiar University is a postgraduate university in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, South India. Named after Tamil poet Subramania Bharathiar, the university was established in February 1982 and was recognized by the University Grants Commission in 1985....

    , Coimbatore - M. Sc.
  • Osmania University
    Osmania University
    Osmania University , , since 1918, is a public university located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. It was established and named after the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan. It is one of the oldest modern universities in India. It is the first Indian University to have Urdu and...

    , Hyderabad - M.Sc., M.Tech
  • Anna University Tiruchirappalli,Tamil Nadu] - M.Tech (Nanoscience And Technology)
  • Centre For Converging Technologies, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur - M.Tech(Nanotechnology And Nanomaterials)
  • The Global Open University Nagaland
    The Global Open University Nagaland
    The Global Open University is an Indian university established in 2006 in Dimapur, Nagaland. It has been established under the provisions of The Global Open University Act 2006 of the Government of Nagaland with a view to introducing vocational, job oriented and employment centric education in the...

    , Nagaland - M.Sc.
  • Amity University
    Amity University
    Amity University is a private university in Noida, India established under an Uttar Pradesh state government act....

    , Noida, Uttar Pradesh
  • Central University of Jharkhand
    Central University of Jharkhand
    Central University of Jharkhand or CUJ is an educational institution in Brambe , Jharkhand, IndiaThe President of India gave assent to The Central Universities Act, 2009 that envisages establishing and incorporating universities for teaching and research in the various states.The Central University...

     - Integrated M.Sc. Nanotechnology
  • IITs - B. Tech & M.Tech with Nanotechnology
  • [Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore]
  • [Anna University, Coimbatore]
  • KSR College of Technology, Tiruchengode] - M.Tech. NanoScience and Technology
  • [Mepco-Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi - M.Tech. Nanoscience and Technology]]
  • Sarah Tucker college for Women (Affliated with MS University,Tirunelveli) B.sc Nanoscience
  • [Karunya University, Coimbatore-114 ] - Integrated M.Sc. NanoScience & Nanotechnology and M.Tech with Nanotechnology

Important:

AICTE, New Delhi has added B.Tech. & M.Tech. Nanotechnology courses in the list of approved courses in the academic year 2011-12

Israel

  • the Weizmann Institute of Science
    Weizmann Institute of Science
    The Weizmann Institute of Science , known as Machon Weizmann, is a university and research institute in Rehovot, Israel. It differs from other Israeli universities in that it offers only graduate and post-graduate studies in the sciences....

     - has a research group in the Department of Science Teaching that build programs for introduction high school teachers and students to Nanotechnology.
  • Technion- Masters, PhD - also as an international program. Multidisciplinary advanced degrees are customized under the auspices of Technion's Russell Berrie Nanotechnology Institute (RBNI).


Singapore

  • National University of Singapore
    National University of Singapore
    The National University of Singapore is Singapore's oldest university. It is the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered....

     - BEng in Engineering Science with Nanoscience & Nanotechnology options

Thailand

  • Chulalongkorn University
    Chulalongkorn University
    Chulalongkorn University is the oldest university in Thailand and is the country's highest ranked university. It now has nineteen faculties and institutes. Regarded as the best and most selective university in Thailand, it consistently attracts top students from around the country...

     - Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Nano-Engineering)
  • Mahidol University
    Mahidol University
    Mahidol University is a public research university in Bangkok, Thailand. Established back in 1888 as School of Medical Practitioners, Siriraj Hospital and reorganized in 1943 as University of Medical Sciences . The university originally focused on Health Sciences but also expanded to other...

     - Center of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology - Master Program
  • Asian institute of technology
    Asian Institute of Technology
    The Asian Institute of Technology is an international institution for higher education in engineering, advanced technologies, and management and planning...

     - Masters in engineering - Masters program

Malaysia

  • Malaysia Multimedia University
    Multimedia University
    Multimedia University is Malaysia's first private university. It has two campuses with one in Cyberjaya and another in Melaka. The distance between the two campuses are approximately 150 kilometers, via the North South Expressway.-History:...

     - Bachelor Degree in Electronic Engineering majoring in Nanotechnology (Nano-Engineering)
  • Malaysia University of Science & Technology
    Malaysia University of Science & Technology
    Malaysia University of Science and Technology is a private university located in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.The Malaysia University of Science and Technology is a comprehensive university offering programmes at all levels, from Foundation Science to Diploma, Undergraduate , Masters and PhD...

     - BSc in Nanoscience & Nanoengineering with Business Management

Nanotechnology in Schools

In addition to several tertiary programs, nanotechnology is being taught as part of science studies at high schools. The Journal of Nanoeducation provides articles on K-12 initiatives.

in2nano is a high school outreach program in Egypt aiming to increase scientific literacy
Scientific literacy
Scientific literacy encompasses written, numerical, and digital literacy as they pertain to understanding science, its methodology, observations, and theories.-Definition:...

 and prepare students for the sweeping changes of nanotechnology.

Latrobe.edu.au, "in2nanotech", a high school outreach program from La Trobe University
La Trobe University
La Trobe University is a multi-campus university in Victoria, Australia. It was established in 1964 by an Act of Parliament to become the third oldest university in the state of Victoria. The main campus of La Trobe is located in the Melbourne suburb of Bundoora; two other major campuses are...

where students go on a roadshow to increase awareness of nanotechnology to students.
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