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Materials Science and Engineering with an Industrial Placement Year - BEng (Hons)

University of Sheffield

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Sheffield Main

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

In our core undergraduate degree, you'll discover the underlying principles of materials science, and how these are applied across materials engineering situations. You can keep your course general or tailor your degree in later years with optional materials modules.As well as lectures and tutorials, you'll learn through experiencing real-world engineering situations with extensive practical work in important manufacturing processes and using the latest investigative equipment. You will also have the opportunity to interact with industry and gain valuable experience of the workplace. It is possible to switch between the BEng and MEng (based on performance on the exams in the course) at the end of the second year.Between your second and third years, you will undertake a year-long placement in industry, which will give you invaluable experience and skills to prepare you for your future career. Industry placement

Tuition fees

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£ 30,570per year

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University information

University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    16th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Western Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TN, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    General Engineering

    3rd out of 34 2

    5th out of 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    194 87%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    8th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.38 84%

    1st

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    154 71%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    90.0 90%

    5th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.26 82%

    5th

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