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PostgraduateMSc

Materials Science and Engineering

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£11,740Per Year (Intl)
£12,150Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Birmingham, the MSc Materials Science and Engineering provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. 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. Home/uk fees are £12,150 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Materials Characterisation and Analysis
Advanced Metallurgy and Alloy Design
Polymers and Composite Materials
Materials for Energy Applications
Crystal Structure and Defects
Corrosion and Degradation of Materials
Materials Research Project
Professional Development and Research Methods
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,740

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£11,740

Home Student Fee

£12,150

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Materials Science and Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#68QS World
#11UK Ranking
40,025+Students
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