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Master of Materials Science and Engineering MPhil
- Sheffield, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Two-year research masters on advanced engineering materials, treatments and coatings.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods in Materials Science and Engineering (MPhil) to practical and academic problems. Develop and demonstrate skills relevant to treatments
- coatings
- often with industrial partners
- as reflected in the supplied curriculum summary. Use critical thinking
- ethical judgment and effective communication in discipline-related projects.
Career outcomes
- Industry roles at employers such as TWI
- Bodycote
- Rolls Royce
- Outokumpo and RWE (roles not listed)
Curriculum
- Research masters with no taught modules: students carry out a supervised project on advanced materials
- treatments and coatings
- often with industrial partners
- and submit a thesis.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Honours degree (usually 2.2 or above) or equivalent
- some courses need a subject-related degree or professional experience.
Accepted academic background
Relevant degree; contact the research area for requirements; online application with a 1,500-word research proposal
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0
- TOEFL iBT 91
- Duolingo 130
- PTE Academic 76
- IELTS Academic 7
Documents you’ll need
- English Language Test Results
- Research Proposal
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £19,530 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | City Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering and Built Environment |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1.5 years |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
October 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is £19,530 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £10,827 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 91, Duolingo 130, PTE Academic 76, IELTS Academic 7.