Begin your journey into Materials Science and Engineering at Manchester, home to the most diverse university activity devoted to materials research in Europe. Material scientists are shaping our world and in the Department of Materials you will develop a true understanding of the science - in practical subjects that meet the needs of an ever-changing industry.Our three-year BSc course provides both the fundamentals of materials science and engineering and the opportunity for specialisation in the areas that interest you most. In your final year, for example, you can choose to focus on a specific topic such as nanomaterials, metallurgy, polymers, biomaterials, textiles or corrosion science, getting hands-on with Manchester's incredible range of unique facilities as part of your final-year research project.You'll be taught by leading academics in their field, we are proud of the Department of Materials' excellent Research ratings, and our high staff-to-student ratio means you will receive close individual attention and frequent tutorial sessions. Known for our congenial atmosphere, we place emphasis on academic and pastoral support, helping students from a range of educational backgrounds to reach their full potential.What's more, our students typically go on to enjoy an average six-months-after-graduating salary in excess of £24,000 - significantly higher than the sector average.
Which department am I in?
Department of Materials
Study options
Full Time
(3 Years)
Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date
September 2025
Venue
Main Site
University Recruitment And Adm,
Oxford Road,
Manchester,
M13 9PL, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England
Entry requirements
For students from Hong Kong
Grades AAB. This should include two subjects from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. If you are not taking A Level Maths, Grade A at GCSE Maths is required.Typical Contextual Offer: Grades ABB. This should include two subjects from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. If you are not taking A Level Maths, Grade A at GCSE Maths is required.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.