Taught course

Advanced Metallurgy

Institution
University of Sheffield · School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
Qualifications
MMet

Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject with relevant modules.

Subject requirements

We accept degrees in the following subject areas:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering / Biomedical Engineering
  • Biology
  • Biomedicine / Bioscience
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Materials Science / Materials Engineering / Materials Processing / Materials Science
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metals / Metallics / Metallurgy
  • New Energy Materials and Devices
  • Physics

We may also consider other science or engineering subjects

Module requirements

You should have studied at least one Mathematics module from the following list

  • Calculus
  • Linear Algebra
  • Mathematics (or any other module with Mathematics in the title)

Months of entry

September

Course content

Gain an in-depth understanding of current developments in metallurgy and metallurgical engineering, while developing enhanced analytical, research, project planning and management skills.

Course description

First established in the early 1950s, the MMet course has produced over 1,000 graduates, with many now working in senior positions within metallurgical companies across the globe.

We teach an in-depth and up-to-date understanding of current developments in metallurgy and metallurgical engineering.

You’ll learn the fundamentals of thermodynamics, structure and mechanical behaviour, as well as more advanced courses on engineering alloys, processing, modelling and performance in service.

Accreditation

Fully accredited by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IoM3). Graduates will have the underpinning knowledge for later professional registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/courses

Information for international students

English language requirements

IELTS 6.5 (with 6 in each component) or University equivalent

Fees and funding

https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MMet
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions Tutor
Email
mse.pgtadmissions@sheffield.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)114 222 5941