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Imperial College London, Department of Materials

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+44 (0)20 7589 5111
Location
Department of Physics
South Kensington Campus
London
SW7 2AZ
GB

Why choose Materials at Imperial?

Materials scientists exploit their understanding of the properties, structure and processing of materials, and the relationship between these elements, to provide solutions for and improvements to technological applications.

You'll join an outstanding research community with world-leading expertise and have access to cutting-edge equipment and advanced tools to design and develop materials for applications in a wide range of industries including aerospace, renewable energy and medicine.

We maintain an extensive network of contacts with industry around the world, providing you with exciting opportunities for your development.

Where could your degree take you?

The developmental and research skills gained from our courses, along with the strong emphasis on practical experience, are highly valued by employers in a range of industries.

You could enter a wide variety of sectors, from chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing to nanotechnology to biomedical materials. The skills from our courses could also be applied to other settings, such as finance or design.

Recent graduates have become...

  • Graduate Engineer, Multinational automotive company
  • Software Development Engineer, Amazon
  • Management Consultant, EY
  • Material Scientist, Rolls-Royce
  • Quality Excellence Engineer, Johnson & Johnson

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