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Take the first step towards a postgraduate science or engineering degree at the University of Sheffield where you’ll be part of a cutting-edge environment from day one.
Prepare for a masters in the Faculty of Engineering or Faculty of Science
The Pre-Masters in Science and Engineering will introduce you to carrying out lab experiments and analysing statistics for research projects. This programme leads to a number of postgraduate engineering and science degrees in the engineering and science faculties at the University.
Who is the programme for?
What will you study?
This Pre-Masters is a 1.5 or 2-semester programme developed in collaboration with the University. During the course you will develop your academic and English language skills needed for a masters degree in engineering or science.
You will study a number of core modules, along with a module relevant to your chosen subject area. This pathway includes 20 teaching hours per week.
Core modules
Progress to your degree
You will receive regular feedback on your progress throughout your course so you know you’re in the right track. We have a dedicated team that offers progression support throughout your studies.
Once you complete your Pre-Masters in Science and Engineering and achieve the required grades, you can enter your chosen postgraduate degree at the University of Sheffield.
Students will normally be 19 years of age or older. Recognised degree – must be in related field for some subjects.
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