Materials at Swansea is ranked 1st in the UK for student satisfaction, according to the latest National Student Survey (NSS). We are one of the UK’s leading centres for materials teaching and research, with funding from prestigious organisations including Rolls-Royce, Airbus and Tata Steel. As a student on the BEng Materials Science and Engineering (with a Year Abroad) course, you will receive excellent teaching driven by world-class research and strong links with industry.

Career destinations of some of our recent graduates include: Design Engineer with MBA Polymers Ltd Materials Engineer with Airbus Applications Engineer with Solent & Pratt Materials Engineer with Rolls-Royce Graduate Engineer with Chevron Operational Specialist with Tata.