Science and engineering foundation programme (materials science) beng (hons), meng (hons)

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Postgraduate

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    4 Years

Teaching
Teaching and learning
We use a mixture of teaching styles – lectures, tutorials, classroom activities and laboratory work.
A typical weekly workload is six to eight lectures and four to five hours of practical laboratories or workshops.
Outside of classes, you’ll need to spend 20 to 25 hours per week preparing, writing and reading.
Assessment
Each module is assessed by written examinations (typically 70% of the final mark) and coursework (practical reports, essays, problem sheets, online exercises and tests).
Resources and facilities
The schools offers excellent on-campus resources to aid your studies, including:
a state-of-the-art robotics lab for teaching and research, equipped with mobile robots, robot arms and manipulation devices
undergraduate teaching labs
an award-winning Informatics Teaching Laboratory with more than 300 PCs.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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67-69 Lincoln'S Inn Fields, WC2A 3JB

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5.0
06/03/2019
About the course: II found the university quite amazing though different from my home university. There are great things and great places to explore and experience which makes it the best part of university.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • GCSE Physics
  • GCSE Mathematics
  • Engineering
  • Materials
  • Mathematics
  • Teaching

Course programme

Structure

You can complete your Science and Engineering Foundation Programme (Materials Science) in four or five years.

  • Year 1
  • Years 2 - 4

Year 1 Foundation year

Below is the course structure for your foundation year. The structure and modules of the rest of your degree depend on which programme you progress onto.

Compulsory
  • A Closer Look at Chemistry
  • Introductory Chemistry
  • Physics – Electricity and Atomic Physics
  • Physics – Mechanics and Materials
Choose from
  • Communication in Science and Technology
  • English Language I
Choose from
  • Mathematics I*
  • Principles of Mathematics
Choose from
  • Mathematics I*
  • Mathematics II*
Choose from
  • Introduction to Engineering
  • Physics – Fields and Waves

*You are allocated these modules automatically depending on your previous mathematics qualification.

Please note that all modules are subject to change.

Years 2 - 4

Modules are dependant on your chosen degree programme, and whether you opt to study towards a BSc (four years) or MSci (five years). You can choose from:

  • Biomaterials for Biomedical Sciences BSc / MSci
  • Dental Materials BEng / MEng
  • Materials and Design BEng / MEng
  • Materials Science and Engineering BEng / MEng
  • Materials Science and Engineering with Management BEng

Please note that all modules are subject to change.

Study options

Apply for this degree with any of the following options. Take care to use the correct UCAS code - it may not be possible to change your selection later.

Master of Engineering (MEng)

Take an extra year to study your choice of advanced modules and complete a high-level group project. Apply for the Science and Engineering Foundation Programme MEng if you want to go into research and development, or to give you an edge in the job market.

Science and engineering foundation programme (materials science) beng (hons), meng (hons)

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