BEng Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London

Investigate materials science and apply this knowledge to engineering projects in this professionally accredited degree. Broaden your understanding of materials science and engineering (MSE) in this professionally accredited degree. Our daily routines are built around the manufactured items we use, from cars and computers to more advanced technologies such as satellite communications.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Materials  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules include Mathematics and Computing 1, Performance of Structural Materials, Engineering Practice 1, Materials Processing 1, Structure 1, Properties 1; Year 2 core modules include Mathematics and Computing 2, Engineering Practice 2, Materials Characterisation, Properties 2, Structure 2, Performance of Functional Materials; Year 3 core modules include Materials Processing 2, Processing Laboratory, Theory and Simulation of Materials, Managerial Economics, Research Techniques.

Career pathways

Graduates of our Department go on to succeed in a wide range of sectors. These include engineering, defense, education, oil and gas, consulting, financial services. Typical roles include Project Engineer, Research Engineer, Data Management Consultant, Associate, Product Engineer, Materials Researcher, Portfolio Analyst.

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