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Qualification
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Location
University of Birmingham
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Help solve world sustainability challenges by joining our MEng Materials Science and Engineering with Industrial Experience. With real workplace experience and advanced study, you’ll be ready to take the lead among the next generation of materials scientists and engineers. Discover how metals, glasses, polymers, ceramics and composites work throughout their lifecycle. Build in-depth knowledge, project management and teamworking skills. Test drive a career option with your placement. From healthcare and Formula One to aerospace and tech, you’ll be ready to choose roles in a range of industries and research areas. Accredited by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Combining science, maths and engineering you’ll learn to understand the materials all around us. Explore how materials behave, how to use them and improve them to develop new products. We’ll support you to secure a placement to experience working in industry. In your final year project, you’ll operate as an independent engineering researcher building skills ready for roles in industry or academia. Assessment of your learning will comprise a mixture of written exams and continually assessed coursework. As well as end-of-year exams and written assignments, assessment methods include oral presentations, computer-based tests, laboratory and project reports. Each module is assessed independently and most contain some components of continuous assessment. Some modules are completely assessed by either examination or coursework.
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Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
- A level
- UCAS Points
- Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
- Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
- Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
A level : AAA
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