MEng Materials Science and Engineering with Metallurgy / Overview

Year of entry: 2019

Degree awarded: MEng Honours
Duration: 4 years
Typical A-level offer: Grades AAA including two from Maths, Physics and Chemistry
Typical contextual A-level offer (what is this?): Grades AAB including two from Maths, Physics or Chemistry, excluding General Studies
Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 36 points to include 6,6,6 at Higher level to include 2 from Maths, Physics and Chemistry.

Changes to International Baccalaureate Diploma Mathematics Courses from September 2019, first examination 2021. We are aware of the planned changes to the IB Mathematics curriculum. IB students will be able to choose from: Mathematics: analysis and approaches and Mathematics: applications and interpretation from September 2019.

For this programme of study we will accept Mathematics: analysis and approaches only at HL as one of the HL subject specific requirements.; Full entry requirements
Number of places/applicants: 1400 applications for 250 places across all first year courses
How to apply: Apply through UCAS .

Course description

This pathway is for students who wish to become specialist metallurgists. You will learn about new developments in advanced alloys for applications such as fuel-efficient jet engines, next generation nuclear reactors, and environment friendly transportation. Strong industry links allow us to offer an optional industrial placement with a wide range of national and international companies in the metals field. As the largest metallurgy research group in the UK, we have subject experts in all classes of metal to support you during your research

Fees

Tuition fees for home/EU students commencing their studies in September 2019 will be £9,250 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £23,000 per annum. For general information please see the undergraduate finance pages.

Policy on additional costs

All students should normally be able to complete their programme of study without incurring additional study costs over and above the tuition fee for that programme. Any unavoidable additional compulsory costs totalling more than 1% of the annual home undergraduate fee per annum, regardless of whether the programme in question is undergraduate or postgraduate taught, will be made clear to you at the point of application. Further information can be found in the University's Policy on additional costs incurred by students on undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes (PDF document, 91KB).

Scholarships/sponsorships

Entrance Awards are available for students achieving A Level grades A*A*A* (or equivalent)

Contact details

Department: Department of Materials
Contact name: Tracy Bate
Telephone: +44 (0) 161 306 4360
Email: ug-materials@manchester.ac.uk
Website: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/materials
School/Faculty overview: Our internationally-renowned expertise across the School of Natural Sciences informs research led teaching with strong collaboration across disciplines, unlocking new and exciting fields and translating science into reality. Our multidisciplinary learning and research activities advance the boundaries of science for the wider benefit of society, inspiring students to promote positive change through educating future leaders in the true fundamentals of science. Find out more about Science and Engineering at Manchester .

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