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PostgraduateMaster of Philosophy

Advanced Materials for the Energy Transition

University of Cambridge
Cambridge, England
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11 monthsDuration
£41,064Per Year (Intl)
£37,500Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the MPhil Advanced Materials for the Energy Transition at University of Cambridge. Based in Cambridge, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 11-month full-time structure. This 11-month MPhil in Advanced Materials for the Energy Transition is to take students with undergraduate degrees in a scientific or engineering discipline (Physics, Chemistry, Material Sciences, Engineering, Chemical Engineering) and train them in materials growth, characterisation, device design, and related techniques and toolsets to understand, develop, and deploy the next generation of energy-efficient materials-based technologies to replace fossil fuels. This will help to meet the UK’s goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The diverse topics addressed in the course will prepare ... A minimum ielts score of 7.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £39,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Materials Characterisation Techniques
Energy Storage and Battery Materials
Photovoltaic and Optoelectronic Devices
Thermal Management and Heat Transfer Materials
Hydrogen Production and Fuel Cell Technologies
Materials Growth and Processing Methods
Research Methods and Data Analysis
Energy Materials Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementTaught Master of Philosophy (MPhil) Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy This course is advertised in multiple departments. Similar Courses Materials Science and Metallurgy PhD Materials Science and Metallurgy MPhil Interdisciplinary Nanoscience and Nanotechnology PhD Developing National Capability for Materials 4.0 EPSRC CDT PhD Sustainab

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic7.57777

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£41,064

per year

Total Course Cost (11 months)£41,064

Home Student Fee

£15,672

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

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Cambridge

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£33,000£37,500£42,000
3 years£34,500£40,000£51,000
5 years£42,500£50,500£76,000
Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Studying
5%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
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