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Materials science degrees

27 courses at 10 UK universities offer materials science for 2027 entry: most ask for between 128 and 131 UCAS points; 10 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often AAB.

Qualifications MEng (Hon) 10, BEng (Hon) 8, BSc (Hons) 2, MChem (H) 2
Study full-time 26, part-time 1

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Joint honours courses pairing materials science with another subject.

Course codes

What these courses' UCAS codes start with.

Universities

Courses

CodeCourseAwardUniversityEntry
H608Engineering (Mechanical)MEng (Hon)Bangor University128 - 144 points
H607Engineering (Mechanical)BEng (Hon)Bangor University120 - 136 points
H60FEngineering (Mechanical) with Foundation YearBEng (Hon)Bangor University48 - 112 points
BCF0Natural SciencesMsci (Hon)University of CambridgeA*A*A
W243Making and Material FuturesBA (Hons)Cardiff Metropolitan University—
J511Materials Science and EngineeringMEng (Hon)University of LeedsAAB
J510Materials Science and EngineeringBEng (Hon)University of LeedsAAB
J512Materials Science and Engineering (Industrial)BEng (Hon)University of LeedsAAB
J513Materials Science and Engineering (Industrial)MEng (Hon)University of Leeds—
J501Materials Science and EngineeringMEng (Hon)University of ManchesterAAB
J500Materials Science and EngineeringBSc (Hons)University of ManchesterAAB
F013Materials Science with an Integrated Foundation YearMEng (Hon)University of ManchesterSee entry requirements
—Construction and the Built EnvironmentHNDMoulton College—
FJ22Materials ScienceMEng (Hon)University of Oxford—
FJ2FMaterials Science with Foundation YearMEng (Hon)University of Oxford—
J512Materials Science and EngineeringMEng (Hon)Queen Mary University of London131 - 144 points
J511Materials Science and EngineeringBEng (Hon)Queen Mary University of London128 - 131 points
J52YMaterials Science and Engineering with a Year AbroadMEng (Hon)Queen Mary University of London131 - 144 points
J51YMaterials Science and Engineering with a Year AbroadBEng (Hon)Queen Mary University of London128 - 131 points
JM11Materials Science and Engineering with Industrial ExperienceBEng (Hon)Queen Mary University of London128 - 131 points
JM10Materials Science and Engineering with Industrial ExperienceMEng (Hon)Queen Mary University of London131 - 144 points
JJX3Materials Science with FoundationBEng (Hon)Queen Mary University of London120 points
F201Materials ChemistryBSc (Hons)University of St Andrews144 - 159 points
F200Materials ChemistryMChem (H)University of St AndrewsAAA
F113Materials Chemistry with External PlacementMChem (H)University of St Andrews144 - 159 points
J500Materials Science and EngineeringMEng (Hons)University of SheffieldAAB
JH51Materials Science and EngineeringBEng (Hons)University of SheffieldAAB