MSc Composites – the Science, Technology and Engineering Application of Advanced Composites at Imperial College London

Explore how high performance composite materials are increasingly important in the production of aircraft. Explore the broad field of advanced composites in this professionally accredited degree, taught by experts in the field from the College, other universities, major aerospace companies and government research organisations. You'll examine the manufacturing and characterisation of composites and engineering design, with new aircraft and other challenging engineering applications increasingly dependent upon the unique capabilities of high performance composite materials.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Aeronautics  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Fundamentals of Composite Materials, Advanced Manufacturing, Lightweight Structures, Analytical Characterisation of Composite Materials, Composite Engineering Practice, Major Individual Research Project.

Career pathways

Graduates from our Department go on to successful careers in engineering across a wide range of organisations, from global companies and space agencies to wind turbine manufacturers and innovative start-ups.

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