MSc Corrosion Control Engineering
University of Manchester
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MSc - Master of Science

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The University of Manchester

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SEP-25

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12 months

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MSc - Master of Science

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The University of Manchester

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Course descriptionA Masters course provides you with a thorough training in corrosion and its control and is the ideal preparation for a career either in industry as a corrosion scientist /engineer, or for cutting-edge academic research.Aims To produce competent, professionally qualified graduates who are appropriately trained and will secure immediate, rewarding and useful employment in UK, European or overseas industries as corrosion scientists or engineers. To provide conversion training, ...Read more

Course description

A Masters course provides you with a thorough training in corrosion and its control and is the ideal preparation for a career either in industry as a corrosion scientist /engineer, or for cutting-edge academic research.

Aims

  • To produce competent, professionally qualified graduates who are appropriately trained and will secure immediate, rewarding and useful employment in UK, European or overseas industries as corrosion scientists or engineers.
  • To provide conversion training, which is intellectually challenging, as well as being industrially relevant.
  • To satisfy the needs of engineers, scientists and technologists wishing to develop professional competence in the areas of corrosion and corrosion control methods.

Teaching and learning

The course is delivered through a mix of lecturing, blended small and small group tutorials with hands on research training.

Career opportunities

Opportunities for our graduates are wide ranging, with the majority of graduates going on to fill key posts as corrosion scientists, engineers, managers, and consultants in industry, or proceeding towards a career in academia. Our graduates are highly sought after and employed across a diverse range of sectors such as oil and gas, nuclear, energy production, and manufacturing. Leading industrial players target our students, with many going on to develop their careers in world renowned companies, e.g. Shell, Rolls Royce, Tata Steel, and BP.

Accrediting organisations

The MSc in Corrosion Control Engineering is accredited by the Institute of Materials Minerals and Mining (IoM3).

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WUSCA ranking:
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63/101
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
22nd

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Entry requirements

You will need at least a UK 2.2 Honours degree in Materials Science, Physics, Metallurgical Engineering and Chemistry, Chemical Engineering (Other subjects in a Science, Engineering or Technology field will be considered, but a UK 2.1 Honours degree is needed).

Tuition fees

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£14,000 per year

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£33,500 per year

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£33,500 per year

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University of Manchester
Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Manchester Piccadilly  0.3 miles away
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