Master in MSc Composites Engineering

Tuition fees for Master in MSc Composites Engineering are 33,400 GBP per year.

Why Choose Composites Engineering?

Do you want to be at the forefront of future technologies driven by material innovations? The MSc in Composites Engineering is designed to equip ambitious engineers with the expertise to develop lightweight, high-performance solutions that drive innovations in aerospace, automotive, energy, and beyond. From hydrogen storage systems and ultra-scale wind turbines to next-generation aircraft platforms, composites are breaking barriers where conventional materials have reached their limits.

With a strong emphasis on industry links and building fundamental knowledge through hands-on experience, this programme will prepare you to make an impact in a rapidly evolving industry. We welcome a diverse array of students from a wide variety of subject backgrounds and we can support you to transform into a composites engineer.

Learn from World-Leading Experts

You will be taught by experts from the Bristol Composites Institute (BCI), a world-leading research institute home to over 30 leading academics advancing composites technologies. You will benefit from extensive use of state-of-the-art research facilities at the BCI and engage in cutting-edge research addressing technological challenges, guided by leading industry partners such as Rolls-Royce, Airbus, GKN, etc.

Your Path to a High-Impact Career

This close integration with industry prepares you for exciting career opportunities worldwide. You will graduate with the skills necessary to succeed in sectors where advanced materials are crucial. Roles may include composites design engineer, material specialist, structural analyst, manufacturing engineer, and R&D leader, all highly sought after by global employers.

The University of Bristol, founded in 1909 and located in the lively city of Bristol, United Kingdom, is a research-intensive institution with a broad portfolio of programmes. Its historic campus and strong academic reputation make it an appealing choice for international students seeking rigorous study across humanities, sciences, engineering, law and the creative arts.

With more than 300 programmes, the university combines research-led teaching with opportunities for practical learning, work placements and interdisciplinary study. Students benefit from access to research centres, professional networks and a range of support services designed to enhance learning outcomes and employability. Bristol's urban setting provides cultural vibrancy, industry connections and a platform for student societies and community engagement.

International students are supported through dedicated services, orientation and career guidance to help navigate academic expectations and life in the UK. The university’s emphasis on research impact, global partnerships and transferable skills prepares graduates for competitive careers and further study. For those seeking a dynamic academic environment in a culturally rich city, the University of Bristol offers a blend of scholarly excellence and practical opportunities.