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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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In this course you’ll learn how to develop advanced materials for diverse applications. We’ll prepare you for an exciting career as a materials specialist in a range of industries. At our major research centre, you’ll study how and why material behave the way they do. You’ll discover how to develop new materials with amazing properties. We work closely with industrial partners, so you can experience the real world potential of our discoveries. Access one of the best centres for materials research in the UK, providing excellent preparation for further postgraduate study. Metallurgy and Materials Science at Birmingham is a major research centre with world class facilities. Benefit from strong partnerships with numerous industrial leaders, including Rolls-Royce, Baosteel, and various others. You’ll experience a broad spectrum of research activities, spanning from the atomic scale to component-level investigations.
Students should hold a 2:2 Honours degree or above in engineering or technical subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or any physical sciences discipline.
Students living in
Domestic
£12,150 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£33,660 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£33,660 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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