Queen Mary University of London

Bachelor in Materials Science and Engineering with Year Abroad (4 Years)

London, United Kingdom

The Bachelor in Materials Science and Engineering with Year Abroad (4 Years) at Queen Mary University of London is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Queen Mary University of London, with roots dating to 1785 and a current student body of about 32,000, is a major London-based university that blends historic traditions with modern research and teaching. Located in one of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, Queen Mary hosts approximately 13,120 international students and offers an extensive portfolio of 703 programs across humanities, law, medicine, engineering and the sciences. Its central London setting provides unrivalled cultural, professional and networking opportunities.

The university is known for strong professional programs, research impact and industry links, offering students access to clinical placements, legal clinics, laboratories and entrepreneurial support. Small-group teaching and diverse seminar options complement large lectures, while dedicated career services, internships and mentorship programs help students prepare for competitive job markets. Research-active faculties support postgraduate study and collaborative projects with global partners.

Life at Queen Mary is shaped by London’s vibrant student scene, from arts and dining to industry events and volunteering. Comprehensive international student support, language assistance and accommodation services ease the transition for newcomers. Prospective international applicants should check program-specific entry requirements, scholarship opportunities and early application deadlines to make the most of study and professional pathways in a dynamic global city.

About the Program

The Bachelor in Materials Science and Engineering with Year Abroad is a 4-year program at Queen Mary University of London. It's for students who want to study materials science and engineering, and have a chance to spend a year abroad.

The curriculum includes modules such as Materials for Biomedical Applications, Phase Transformations, and Electrochemical Engineering. Students will also develop skills in experimental design, materials processing, and computational modeling. The program also includes a design project and a group project in the final year.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Materials Scientists, Mechanical Engineers, Energy Engineers, and Nanotechnology Researchers. They can work in industries such as energy, manufacturing, and healthcare, and for employers such as engineering firms, research institutions, and government agencies.

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