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MEng Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London

Imperial College London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop your appreciation of materials science and engineering and build your research expertise through to Master's level. Further your understanding of materials science and engineering (MSE) on this four-year Master's degree. You'll assess how technological advances relating to materials are helping transform our lives, from the clothes we wear through to emerging, life-chasing technologies.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Materials  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated master's)  |  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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Application information

Entry requirements

A-levels: minimum AAA including A in Mathematics A in Chemistry or Physics A in a useful subject (listed below); typical offer A*AA (applicants studying three A-levels). IB: minimum 38 points including 6 in Mathematics at higher level 6 in Physics or Chemistry at higher level; typical offer 39 points and interview. English language: Imperial's higher university requirement.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 47,800 a year (2027/28). tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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