Master of Science [M.Sc] (Advanced Materials)
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #101 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025
$40,898 /Yr
£30,750 /Yr
Important Alert
- Course Start Date for Fall 2025 Intake - Sep 22, 2025
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $40898 (GBP 30750) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Rent | $9129 (GBP 6864) |
Total Cost | $9129 (GBP 6864) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2024 | $38038 (GBP 28600) |
2023 | $36176 (GBP 27200) |
2021 | $45885 (GBP 34500) |
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Course Start Date for Fall 2025 Intake | Sep 22, 2025 |
Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake | |
Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake | Aug 3, 2026 |
Course Start Date for Fall 2026 Intake | Sep 21, 2026 |
- Master of Science in Advanced Materials at the University of Nottingham is a 1-year program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The program is also offered on a part-time basis for the duration of 2-3 years.
- This MSc in Advanced Materials program is a full-time degree studied over a period of one calendar year commencing in late September.
- This course provides a deep understanding of the processing, nature, and properties of a broad range of engineering materials.
- The core modules of the program include:
- Advanced Materials Characterisation (autumn)
- Advanced Materials Research and Communication (autumn)
- Advanced Engineering Research Project Organisation and Design (spring)
- Materials Design Against Failure (spring)
- Individual Postgraduate Project (summer)
- Students will study the core principles of advanced materials over two semesters, alongside modules in materials categorization and the mechanisms of failure of materials.
- Each year of study is divided into two semesters of teaching, while the major individual project is undertaken in the summer session.
- The taught subject program consists of modules totaling 120 credits, which comprise five compulsory modules and nine optional modules. Students must take 70 credits of optional modules.
- The department ranks in the top 20 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2021.
- University ranks in the top 20 in the UK according to QS World Rankings and the World University Rankings, 2022.
- About 92.3% of postgraduates from the Department of Mechanical, Materials, and Manufacturing Engineering secured work or further study within six months of graduation.
- The average starting salary was 38640 USD, with the highest being 44160 USD.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they complete one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students should hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, usually in a relevant subject area. This should be equivalent to at least a UK ‘Upper Second Class (2:1)’ or ‘Lower Second Class (2:2)’ degree.
- Students from Indian Universities should score 60% in Upper Second Class (2:1)’ or 55% in ‘Lower Second Class (2:2)’ degrees. These are the college minimum scores and particular departments may seek grades at a higher level.
- Applicant should hold a GPA of 3.0 (Upper Second Class) or 2.6 (Lower Second Class) out of 4.0 or hold a GPA of 6.0 (Upper Second Class) or 5.5 (Lower Second Class) out of 10.
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 90 in ibt
- IELTS: minimum 6.5
- PTE: minimum 71
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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 Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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South Asia Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 10,640/Yr$8,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeEasy-to-Apply | |
Nottingham Developing Solutions Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,728/Yr$3,555 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Goa Education Trust Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Saltire Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 10,640/Yr$8,000 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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Course Start Date for Fall 2025 Intake (22nd Sep 2025) Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake (3rd Aug 2026) Course Start Date for Fall 2026 Intake (21st Sep 2026) | USD 40,898 /Yr GBP 30,750 /Yr |
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Application Deadline for September 2025 (29th Aug 2025) CAS Application Deadline for Autumn 2025 (3rd Sep 2025) Final CAS Application Deadline for Autumn 2025 (15th Sep 2025) | USD 31,787 /Yr GBP 23,900 /Yr |
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