Universities in the United Kingdom
37 Materials Science Programs in the United Kingdom
- programs
- 37 programs
- universities
- 20 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 32,656 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Materials Science in the United Kingdom and Doctorate in Materials Science in the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom has 37 materials science programs open to international students, at 20 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 32,656 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 23,834 USD and 33,368 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Materials Science programs
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Materials Science tuition fees in the United Kingdom, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Materials Science in the United Kingdom
Ranked by how many materials science programs each one runs in the United Kingdom — the count is next to the name.
- The University of Manchester (5)
- Cranfield University, England (5)
- University of Birmingham, England (5)
- Loughborough University, England (3)
- The University of Sheffield (2)
- Lancaster University, England (2)
- Queen Mary University of London (2)
- University of Glasgow (1)
- University of Hertfordshire (1)
- University of Oxford (1)
Study Materials Science in the United Kingdom: common questions
- How many materials science programs are there in the United Kingdom?
- 37 materials science programs at 20 universities in the United Kingdom are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a materials science degree in the United Kingdom cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in materials science in the United Kingdom is 32,656 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 23,834 USD and 33,368 USD a year.
- Can I study materials science in the United Kingdom in English?
- Yes — 100% of the materials science programs in the United Kingdom in our catalog are taught in English (37 of 37).
- Which degree level is cheapest for materials science in the United Kingdom?
- Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 28,072 USD, against 32,656 USD for phd programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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