Undergraduate academic requirements
- We recognize a range of qualifications such as the Advance Placements, Senior Secondary Graduation Diplomas, or CAPE examinations for students from North America and the Caribbean.
Learn more about studying Materials Science and Engineering as an international student.
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What Queen Mary University of London says about their program:
The Materials Science and Engineering programme at Queen Mary University of London offers a comprehensive education in the field of materials science. This degree can be completed in three, four, or five years, providing flexibility for students.
The programme focuses on the science of materials that are essential for modern technology, covering areas such as materials design, testing, and manufacturing. Students will engage in compulsory modules that include Communication in Science and Technology and Further Mathematics, among others.
This programme is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in engineering or technology. Graduates can expect to gain the skills necessary for various roles in industries that rely on advanced materials.

2) or equivalent.
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

2 or above at undergraduate level in a relevant discipline or its equivalent is required
2 routes available:

Queen Mary University of London offers Global Talent Scholarships worth £3,000 per academic year, up to £12,000 over a standard four-year degree, for highly qualified undergraduate offer holders joining eligible programmes in September 2026. The award is open to international students with overseas fee status who meet the published academic criteria and hold an offer for an eligible undergraduate programme; eligible students are considered automatically.
Queen Mary offers £3,000 International Foundation Scholarships for highly qualified students joining eligible International Foundation or integrated foundation programmes in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in September 2026. The scholarship is open to international students with an offer for an eligible foundation programme and overseas fee status, with awards allocated on a rolling basis.
Queen Mary offers £3,000 International Foundation Scholarships for highly qualified students joining eligible International Foundation or integrated foundation programmes in the Faculty of Science and Engineering in September 2026. The scholarship is open to international students with an offer for an eligible foundation programme and overseas fee status, with awards allocated on a rolling basis.
All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.
Queen Mary University of London charges different tuition fees based on the student's residency status, with international students typically paying a higher Overseas rate. For detailed information on tuition fees and potential funding options, students are encouraged to refer to the university's official resources.

| Category | Cost (in British Pound Sterling) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | £2,200 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | £1,592 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | £126 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | £31 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | £14 |
| Monthly public transport pass | £78 |
| Monthly grocery basket | £149 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | £20 |
| Coffee shop drink | £4 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | £15 |
| Gym membership | £51 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).
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