MSc Advanced Materials Science

The Advanced Materials Science MSc course offered by University College London (UCL) provides rigorous and thorough training for students with an interest in materials science. This program combines a thorough teaching of the science of materials with practical training on the application of materials in the industrial and commercial sectors. It prepares students for roles in a wide range of industries, including materials science-based start-ups, consultancies, and larger multinational companies.Course Content: The programme includes core modules such as Materials Structure and Characterisation, Materials Chemistry, and Materials Physics. The selection of optional modules allows students to specialize in areas of their choice, including Biomaterials, Nanomaterials, and Advanced Materials for Sustainability.Key Modules: The key modules include Materials Structure and Characterisation, Materials Chemistry, Materials Physics, and a Research Project.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a broad range of roles, including materials scientists, consultants, project leaders and materials engineers within industries such as energy production, avionics, automotive, environmental consulting, and medical materials. The knowledge and skills acquired during this programme are also highly relevant to materials science-based start-ups and consultancies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.