Materials Engineering, MSc
Swansea University
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COURSE OVERVIEWThe MSc in Materials Engineering provides you with a deep understanding of the field, and a range of abilities required to meet the demands of the international materials industry.Accredited by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), this MSc course is informed by world class Swansea University research expertise in materials for aerospace applications and steel technology.MATERIALS ENGINEERING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESGraduates of the Materials Engineering MSc ...Read more

COURSE OVERVIEW

The MSc in Materials Engineering provides you with a deep understanding of the field, and a range of abilities required to meet the demands of the international materials industry.

Accredited by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), this MSc course is informed by world class Swansea University research expertise in materials for aerospace applications and steel technology.

MATERIALS ENGINEERING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of the Materials Engineering MSc degree at Swansea are well placed for rewarding employment.

Your future could lie in any of the following roles:

Materials engineer
Metallurgist
Product development scientist
Research scientist
Biomedical engineer
Manufacturing systems engineer
Process development scientist

Our career support services include:

Employability workshops, employers’ talks, bespoke events and careers fairs
Individual advice and guidance from professionally qualified Careers Advisers
Help with finding jobs, internships, work placements and volunteering opportunities
Access to information resources on a wide range of career management topics
Funding to support student internship opportunities and Student Society/Club events.

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12/81
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40th
What students say
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R
07 Dec 23

The campus and the lecturers are great..Read more

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Dan
24 Jan 23

Did my undergrad at Swansea and thoroughly enjoyed. Well-structured degree that gives you lots of options. Continuing on to my post grad course has further developed my knowledge..Read more

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Entry requirements

Usually the entry requirements for the MSc Materials Engineering course is a first or second class honours degree in Engineering, or a similar related discipline.

Tuition fees

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£10,950 per year

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Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%. Additional costs may apply.

£23,450 per year

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Students from EU

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Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%. Additional costs may apply.

£23,450 per year

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Students from International

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Tuition fees for years of study after your first year are subject to an increase of 3%. Additional costs may apply.

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R
07 Dec 23
Materials Engineering, MSc
The campus and the lecturers are great...
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Dan
24 Jan 23
Materials Engineering, PhD
Did my undergrad at Swansea and thoroughly enjoyed. Well-structured degree that gives you lots of options. Continuing on to my post grad course has further developed my knowledge...
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Swansea University
Swansea University , Swansea

Located on the stunning Swansea Bay coastline, this Welsh university provides easy access to a vibrant city centre as well as to...

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Swansea University
Fabian Way Swansea SA1 8EN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  0.5 miles away

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