Materials Science with Foundation Year at University of Oxford
Materials Science with Foundation Year (MEng (Hon), FJ2F) at University of Oxford: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 224–239 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on ox.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check ox.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 224–239 points.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Engineering (with Honours)
- Code
- FJ2F · F2 materials science
- Duration
- 5 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
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. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%88%
Learning opportunities85%86%
Assessment and feedback71%76%
Academic support87%89%
Organisation and management68%85%
Learning resources96%88%
Student voice67%81%
20 final-year students · 66% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£34.5k3 years£39k5 years£59.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working5% working and studying25% studying5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 92% in work or study
100%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 85%
65%
use what they learned
UK 65%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Oxford, South East England, England
- Postcode
- OX1 2JD
Subjects
materials science engineering and technology
Campus
- Campus
- Oxford
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Materials science at other universities
One course at each of 9 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | Natural Sciences Msci (Hon) | A*A*A | 224–239 |
| University of St Andrews | Materials Chemistry BSc (Hons) | 144 - 159 points | 192–207 |
| Bangor University | Engineering (Mechanical) MEng (Hon) | 128 - 144 points | — |
| Queen Mary University of London | Materials Science and Engineering MEng (Hon) | 131 - 144 points | 112–127 |
| University of Leeds | Materials Science and Engineering MEng (Hon) | AAB | 128–143 |
| University of Manchester | Materials Science and Engineering MEng (Hon) | AAB | 176–191 |
| University of Sheffield | Materials Science and Engineering MEng (Hons) | AAB | 160–175 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Making and Material Futures BA (Hons) | — | — |
| Moulton College | Construction and the Built Environment HND | — | — |
| University of Oxford | Materials Science with Foundation Year this course | — | 224–239 |
See all 27 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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