University of Derby

Advanced Engineering Materials

University of DerbyDerby (Markeaton Street), United Kingdom

Course overview

Gain highly advance knowledge in the multidisciplinary field of engineering materials, integrating concepts from materials science, chemistry, physics, nanotechnology, and engineering Develop a comprehensive understanding of how material properties can be engineered at the atomic and molecular level to optimize performance and functionality Engage in cutting-edge research, investigate emerging materials, and contribute to the development of transformative technologies Play your part in driving innovation, enhancing product development and economic growth, and improving manufacturing processes

Key highlights

  • Multidisciplinary study spanning materials science, chemistry, physics and nanotechnology
  • Learn to engineer material properties at atomic and molecular level
  • Engage in cutting-edge research into emerging materials
  • Contribute to developing transformative technologies and improved manufacturing processes

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each skills area)

Scholarships

  • 10% Alumni Discount

    All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • 25% Alumni Discount

    The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.

  • Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Materials Engineer
  • Materials Scientist
  • Research and Development Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer
  • Nanotechnology Research Scientist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,720 for the full course* | International: £17,500 for the full course

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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