Overview

Explore the broad field of advanced composites in this professionally accredited degree, taught by experts in the field from the College, other universities, major aerospace companies and government research organisations.

You'll examine the manufacturing and characterisation of composites and engineering design, with new aircraft and other challenging engineering applications increasingly dependent upon the unique capabilities of high performance composite materials.

Key facts:

Learn about the mechanical performance of composite materials and consider the costs, ease of fabrication, durability, and other factors which impinge on creating viable industrial products.

Carry out your studies and research in the department's cutting edge laboratories and workshops, with numerous technicians on-hand to support you when using the equipment and software. Composites - the Science, Technology and Engineering Application of Advanced Composites MSc course is offered at Imperial.

Accreditation

This degree is professionally accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining and The Royal Aeronautical Society.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Manufacturing

Lightweight Structures

Analytical Characterisation of Composite Materials

Composite Engineering Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Materials Science Electronics & Embedded Technology General Engineering & Technology View 257 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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115

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4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum requirement is a 2.1 degree in aeronautical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, physics or chemistry.
A wide variety of international qualifications are accepted.
The academic requirement above is for applicants who hold or who are working towards a UK qualification.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

45000 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

19400 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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