Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] (Materials Science and Metallurgy)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
£32,220/Yr
£32,220 /Yr
- M.Phil in Materials Science and Metallurgy at the University of Cambridge is offered on a full-time basis for a duration of 12 months.
- This is an on-campus and thesis-based program.
- Students are strongly encouraged to participate in the Goldsmiths' Seminar Series, especially those lectures that are in their area of research interest.
- There are no compulsory lecture courses associated with this course but MPhil students are encouraged to attend undergraduate and postgraduate lecture courses that are relevant to their studies.
- The research areas of the program are:
- Device Materials
- Electron Microscopy
- Materials Chemistry
- Medical and Pharmaceutical Materials
- Structural Materials
- Clean Energy and Sustainability
- Nuclear Energy
- A small number of students (usually five or fewer) are admitted to the 1-year MPhil by thesis in Materials Science each academic year.
- MPhil students are encouraged to participate in many of the training opportunities provided by the department.
- The department has over 30 academic staff including research fellows, more than 50 administrative, technical, and support staff, and roughly 80 postdoctoral researchers, 130 research students, and 30 visiting scientists at any time.
- Students wishing to continue to PhD level research (which takes a minimum of a further 3 years) may apply during the master's year.
- The University of Cambridge ranks 4th for the Material Science and Metallurgy program according to QS World University Rankings 2020.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Easter 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | £32220 (GBP 32220) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | £14486 (GBP 14486) |
| Total Cost | £14486 (GBP 14486) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | £42343 (GBP 42343) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a UK bachelor's honors degree, or equivalent in a related field from a recognized university.
- Students should have achieved at least an upper second-class honours degree or equivalent prior to admission.
- Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) or C1 Advanced-Grade A or B (with at least 193 in each individual element) plus a language center assessment.
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) or C2 Proficiency-Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 in each individual element).
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL to get admission in this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year bachelor's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a B.Sc/B.Com/B.A (3-4 year) degree from well-ranked institutions with an overall grade of 70% or CGPA 7.3+.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOFEL, PTE, etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
The job opportunities after the program are:
- Geotechnical engineer
- Higher education lecturer
- Manufacturing systems engineer
- Patent examiner
- Project manager
- Quality manager
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Hallinan Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 5,886/Yr$5,886 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeAwards | |
| Rhodes Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 20,883/Yr$20,883 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Cambridge C.T Taylor Fund | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Gates Cambridge Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Oxford and Cambridge Society of India (OCSI) Scholarships | Scholarship per student£ 5,624/Yr$5,624 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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| Program | Important Dates |
|---|---|
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| M.B.B.S | UCAS Application Deadline For 2024 Intake (31st Jan 2024) |
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