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University of Technology (Yatanarpon Cyber City)
Advanced Materials Engineering

The Faculty of Advanced Materials Engineering (AME) at the University of Technology (Yatanarpon Cyber City) is a discipline that imparts fundamental scientific and technological knowledge for the design and development of metals and alloys. It aims to equip students with specialized expertise in Materials Science, Metallurgy, and Engineering fields, enabling them to participate in the creation and utilization of advanced materials and contribute to innovation in the industrial sector.

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Our Motto

“Let's Improve Engineering Works with the Power of Materials”


The objectives and responsibilities

To provide students with a profound understanding of the properties of materials, methods of processing, and applications; to enable them to participate in the creation and utilization of advanced materials and contribute to innovation in the industrial sector; and to acquire specialized expertise in Materials Science, Metallurgy, and Engineering fields. The program also aims to prepare students for employment opportunities and to work effectively in industries. In addition, students will be trained to learn and apply the latest scientific and technological advancements related to their specialization in materials technology. The AME program is designed not only to prepare students for future careers but also to enable them to actively and successfully engage in research and innovation. The main areas of study include the following.

Materials Science Fundamentals

  1. Structure and properties of materials
  2. Phase diagrams and thermodynamics
  3. Crystallography and defects

Metallurgy and Alloy Design

  1. Physical and mechanical metallurgy
  2. Heat treatment processes
  3. Alloy development and characterization

Materials Processing Techniques

  1. Casting, forging, and welding
  2. Powder metallurgy
  3. Surface engineering and coatings

Advanced Materials

  1. Composite materials
  2. Nanomaterials and biomaterials
  3. Functional and smart materials

Materials Testing and Characterization

  1. Mechanical testing methods
  2. Microstructural analysis
  3. Spectroscopy and microscopy techniques

Applications of Materials Engineering

  1. Materials selection for engineering applications
  2. Corrosion and degradation mechanisms
  3. Sustainable materials and recycling

Where You Can Learn

In the department of Advanced Materials Engineering< laboratories have been established to allow students to enhance their relevant technical expertise and to conduct practical research activities.

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Materials Testing Lab

Metallography Lab

Materials Processing Lab

Surface Analysis Lab

Characterization Lab

What You Will Learn After BE Course

Our Bachelor of Engineering curriculum is designed to prepare you for the real world with these key advantages.

Aircraft Design Knowledge

Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics

Aircraft Maintenance Skills

Avionics System Understanding

Propulsion System Knowledge

Structural Analysis and Materials Skills

Problem-Solving and Innovation

CAD and Simulation Proficiency

Teamwork and Communication Skills

Safety and Regulatory Compliance

Career Paths & Job Opportunities

Graduates with a B.E. Materials and Metallurgy can work in International Aircraft MRO Providers, Aircraft Handling & Ground Support Service Companies, Aviation Training & Support Services Providers, Airlines & MRO Operators, and so on.

B1 or B2 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Aircraft Technician / Mechanic

MRO Line Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Operation Control Engineer

Calibration & Testing Technician

Ground Support & Ramp Technician

Avionics Maintenance Engineer

Quality Assurance / Airworthiness Inspector

Hangar Maintenance Supervisor

Licensing & Airworthiness Documentation Officer