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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: F013

Materials Science with an Integrated Foundation Year

University of Manchester
Manchester, England
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5 yearsDuration
£26,300Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The MEng (Hon) Materials Science with an Integrated Foundation Year at University of Manchester is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Manchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 5-year full-time structure. Materials Science with an Integrated Foundation Year is a one year programme designed to improve your mathematical and scientific understanding and skills to a level where you will be able to start a degree in the Department of Materials in one of the following subject areas: - Materials Science and Engineering, BSc - Materials Science and Engineering, MEng - Materials Science and Engineering with Biomaterials, MEng - Materials Science and Engineering with Corrosion, MEng - Materials Science and Engineering with Metallurgy, MEng - Materials Science and Engineering with Na... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and 78% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Mathematics for Materials Science
Physics Fundamentals
Chemistry Essentials
Academic and Professional Skills
Information and Communications Technology
Materials Science Introduction
Laboratory and Practical Techniques
Foundation Group Project
UCAS Code:F013
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,300

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£131,500

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 Manchester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£29,000£32,000£36,000
3 years£23,000£26,000£31,500
5 years£28,500£33,500£41,500

UK subject average: £34,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 24% below UK average salary
This course
£26,000
UK average
£34,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£33,500
UK average
£34,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-03-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

58%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
85%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH10-03-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, 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
89%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
83%
Academic support
84%
Organisation and management
79%
Learning resources
84%
Student voice
89%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
89%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

1 Scholarship Available

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The Sadler Bursary

University of Manchester · Undergraduate

£10,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
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About University of Manchester

University of Manchester offers Materials Science with an Integrated Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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