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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: J5H8

Materials with Nuclear Engineering

Imperial College London
London, England
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4 yearsDuration
£10,050Per Year (Home)
£35,000Avg. Graduate Salary
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the MEng (Hon) Materials with Nuclear Engineering at Imperial College London. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Understand how technological advances transform our everyday lives on this four-year course, which also includes the opportunity to specialise in nuclear engineering. Materials science and engineering (MSE) is increasingly helping to solve real societal problems in fields such as energy, sustainability, and nuclear safety. This course will see you engage with both scientific and engineering aspects of the discipline to better understand the processing, structure, and performance of materials. Home/uk fees are £10,050 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £38,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 100% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Materials Structure and Properties
Thermodynamics and Phase Diagrams
Materials Processing and Manufacturing
Mechanical Behaviour of Materials
Nuclear Reactor Physics and Design
Radiation Effects in Materials
Nuclear Safety and Waste Management
Advanced Materials Research Project
UCAS Code:J5H8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

Must include: A in Mathematics A in Physics or Chemistry A in a useful subject General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted, nor are A-levels in foreign languages that are studied in the applicant’s native language. Useful subjects: Biology, Computing, Design and Technology, Economics, Electronics, English Language, English Literature, Further Mathematics, Geography, History, Languages, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology If you are made an offer you will be required to achieve a pass in the practical endorsement in all science subjects that form part of the offer.

International Baccalaureate

38 points

Our minimum entry standard is 38 points overall, to include: 6 in Mathematics* at higher level 6 in Chemistry or Physics at higher level *Mathematics Analysis and Approaches or the Applications and Interpretation syllabi will be accepted at higher level with no preference.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£10,050

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding Home fee 2027 entry £10,050* per year Fees to be confirmed Home fee Home fee 2027 entry £10,050* per year Fees to be confirmed *Home tuition fees In England and Wales, the UK government sets the maximum tuition fee (known as a 'fee cap') chargeable by universities for Home students. Imperial’s Home fees for undergraduate courses starting in 2027 will align with this cap, which means that, subject to parliamentary approval, they are expected to be £10,050. Home fees explained It

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Imperial College London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£32,000£35,000£47,500
3 years£33,500£38,000£50,500
5 years£36,000£54,500£72,000

UK subject average: £32,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▲ 19% above UK average salary
This course
£38,000
UK average
£32,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 70% above UK average salary
This course
£54,500
UK average
£32,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £16,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-03-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
15%Studying
80%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
66%
Academic support
88%
Organisation and management
80%
Learning resources
91%
Student voice
83%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Imperial College London

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