Overview

The Advanced Materials Science and Engineering MSc course at Queen Mary University of London is interdisciplinary in nature and involves a combination of theoretical and practical approaches. You’ll explore the latest experimental techniques in engineering, examine the characteristics, structure and properties of materials in greater depth, and have the option to choose from modules covering manufacturing processes, nanotechnology and nanomedicine, nanocomposites, polymer synthesis, renewable energy and more.

What you'll study

Alongside your taught modules, you'll work on a research project throughout the academic year, within one of our materials-based research groups. Your research project could be focused in the fields of ceramics, polymers, composites, elastomers, functional materials or manufacturing technologies.

Career paths

You’ll leave this MSc as a well-qualified graduate, with opportunities for employment in a range of industries including the automotive, aerospace, biotechnology and renewable energy sectors, as well as in research and development.

Our Industrial Liaison Forum gives you a chance to network with our industrial partners and build your professional contacts while at university.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Extended Research Project

Advanced Nanocomposites

Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine

Ceramics

Failure of Solids
Computational Engineering

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
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- Apply before 2026-09-07 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Materials Science General Engineering & Technology View 92 other Masters in Materials Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Degree requirements

A 2:2 or above at undergraduate level in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, related disciplines (Biomaterials, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, etc), Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics.

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Tuition Fees

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31450 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

13250 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

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Funding

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