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What are the schools in Canada that offer something in Nanotechnology as a grad program? What about the US?
Nanotechnology is the study and manipulation of matter on an extremely small scale, typically at the atomic or molecular level. It involves the use of materials and devices with dimensions in the nanometer range (1-100 nanometers).
Studying nanotechnology can lead to advancements in various fields such as medicine, electronics, energy, and materials science. It also allows for the creation of new materials, devices, and systems with unique properties and functions.
The duration of a nanotechnology grad program can vary depending on the specific school and program. Generally, it takes 1-2 years to complete a master's degree and 3-5 years to complete a PhD in nanotechnology.
Some top schools in Canada that offer nanotechnology grad programs include the University of Waterloo, University of Toronto, and University of British Columbia. Other notable institutions include McGill University, University of Alberta, and University of Ottawa.
Each school may have different requirements for their nanotechnology grad program. However, most programs typically require a background in engineering, physics, chemistry, or a related field. Some may also require applicants to have a minimum GPA and relevant research experience.