MEng (Hons) Materials Science & Engineering with Industrial Experience
Course Overview
This MEng in Materials Science and Engineering with Industrial Experience provides a deep theoretical understanding and practical skills in the field, enhanced by a full-year industrial placement to apply your learning in a professional setting. You will be taught by global experts in state-of-the-art facilities and work on a significant individual research project. The course is designed to develop the creative problem-solving skills needed to innovate and improve materials across industries like aerospace, automotive, and biomedical engineering.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a full-year, professionally mentored industrial placement between your second and third years of study
- Learn from world-leading academics in newly redeveloped, £60M state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories
- Tackle a major individual research project to develop vital, real-world employability skills
- Benefit from the university's strong industry partnerships with giants like Rolls-Royce, JLR, and Tata Steel
- Join a top-100 global program (QS Rankings) with research that directly impacts technology and product development
Course Overview
This MEng in Materials Science and Engineering with Industrial Experience provides a deep theoretical understanding and practical skills in the field, enhanced by a full-year industrial placement to apply your learning in a professional setting. You will be taught by global experts in state-of-the-art facilities and work on a significant individual research project. The course is designed to develop the creative problem-solving skills needed to innovate and improve materials across industries like aerospace, automotive, and biomedical engineering.
Key Program Highlights
- Complete a full-year, professionally mentored industrial placement between your second and third years of study
- Learn from world-leading academics in newly redeveloped, £60M state-of-the-art facilities and laboratories
- Tackle a major individual research project to develop vital, real-world employability skills
- Benefit from the university's strong industry partnerships with giants like Rolls-Royce, JLR, and Tata Steel
- Join a top-100 global program (QS Rankings) with research that directly impacts technology and product development
Requirements
Modules
- Electrical and Magnetic Engineering
- Materials, Manufacturing and Sustainability
- Mathematics and Computing for Engineers
- Mechanics and Structures
- Practical and Design Skills for Aerospace
- Thermodynamics, Kinetics and Fluids
- Design for Functional Applications 2
- Fracture, Fatigue and Degradation
- Materials Characterisation and Data Analysis
- Modelling Materials Behaviour
- Physical Materials Science
- Polymers, Composites and Ceramics
- Industrial Experience
- Advanced Manufacturing
- High Performance Materials
- Group Project
- Advanced Electronic Materials
- Biomaterials
- High Toughness Ceramics
- Advanced Polymer Systems
- Alloy and Microstructure Design
- Battery Technology and Manufacturing
- Intermetallics, Metal Matrix Composites and Ceramic Matrix Composites
- Irradiation Materials Science
- Materials Modelling
- Materials for Sustainable Environment Technology
- Self-Sensing Materials and Advanced Condition Monitoring
- Surface Engineering Technologies
- Individual Research Project
- Synoptic Materials Science
