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Metallurgy Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Metallurgy and Materials MSc (Res) | University of Birmingham | - | - | - | - | - | - | Birmingham | On campus Full-time | |
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Materials Science and Engineering with Metallurgy MEng (Hons) | The University of Manchester | 71% | 5% | 3% | - | - | 158 | Manchester | On campus Full-time | |
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Metallurgy and Corrosion MSc (Res) | The University of Manchester | 71% | 5% | 3% | £2250 | - | 158 | Manchester | On campus Part-time | |
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Advanced Metallurgy MMet | The University of Sheffield | 71% | 5% | 3% | - | - | 158 | Sheffield | On campus Full-time |
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Student Reviews
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021
The NSS is commissioned by the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/student-information-and-data/national-student-survey-nss">Office for Students</a>
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Metallurgy
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £28226 | £28557 | £33910 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25823 - £31871 | £21257 - £36814 | £23872 - £41359 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Metallurgy courses of UK
All Metallurgy courses of UK
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Metallurgy
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Current jobs
Among graduates of Metallurgy who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
Typical employers for graduates of Metallurgy
- Mining Companies
- Steel Companies
- Semi- conductor Companies
- Automobile Manufacturing Companies
Specialisations within Metallurgy
- Geometallurgy
- Metallurgy and Mineral Processing
- Extraction Metallurgy
- Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Metallurgy who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of Metallurgy (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Metallurgy at Imperial College of Science
| 40% | Engineering professionals |
| 15% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 15% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 10% | Finance Professionals |
| 10% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 10% | Protective service occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Metallurgy
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
All courses of UK
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Metallurgy.
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FAQ
- The following degrees are offered for Metallurgy studies:
- Master of Science (Research) - MSc (Res)
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
- Master of Engineering (Honours) - MEng (Hons)
- Master of Philosophy - MPhil
- Master of Meteorology - MMet
The median salary of graduates of Metallurgy was £28226 15 months after graduation, £28557 3 years after graduation and £33910 5 years after graduation.
Materials Science and Engineering with Metallurgy at The University of Manchester received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 71 out of 100 among 36 respondents.