Master of Research in Science and Engineering of Materials (MRes)

University of Birmingham

UK,England

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12 Months

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CAD 28,320/year

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1900

Total Students: 38,000 +

Int. Students: 5,000 +

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Main Campus Address

Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT United Kingdom

Master of Research in Science and Engineering of Materials (MRes)

Program Overview

Become a materials specialist and tackle global challenges. Immerse yourself in exciting research with this MRes course.

From planes and batteries to hip implants and electronics, you’ll learn how to develop advanced materials for diverse applications. We’ll prepare you for an exciting career as a materials specialist in a range of industries.

Course highlights

What makes this course different?

Blend theory and practice to explore topics from materials modelling to surface engineering. We work closely with industrial partners, and you can experience the real-world potential of discoveries. Build your research skills with a major project in the University or in collaboration with a company. You can choose to have us provide the research supervisor and arrange facilities and resources.  Or carry out your research project in an industrial research laboratory with both academic and industrial supervisors.  You can choose this option if you’re seconded from industry.

  • Start the course at any time if you have  an appropriate technical background (a Materials Science first degree).  
  • Our funding sources include UK research councils, the EU, and a diverse array of UK and international industries
  • Our research portfolio spans from foundational aspects of materials science to practical applications in high-performance engineering
  • Many of our research projects involve active collaboration with industrial partners, providing valuable opportunities for engagement during your course