Entry requirements

2:2 Honours degree

or above in engineering/technical subjects (eg, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, Mathematics or any physical sciences subject).

Months of entry

September

Course content

Tackle global challenges in a world dependent on advanced materials. Our MSc programme will give you the expertise.

From planes and batteries to hip implants and electronics, you’ll learn how to develop advanced materials for diverse applications. We’ll prepare you for an exciting career as a materials specialist in a range of industries.

At our major research centre, you’ll study how and why material behave the way they do. You’ll discover how to develop new materials with amazing properties. We work closely with industrial partners, so you can experience the real world potential of our discoveries.

Access one of the best centres for materials research in the UK, providing excellent preparation for further postgraduate study.
Benefit from strong partnerships with numerous industrial leaders, including Rolls-Royce, Baosteel, and various others.
You’ll experience a broad spectrum of research activities, spanning from the atomic scale to component-level investigations.