Materials Science with an Integrated Foundation Year,BSc

• Complete the Integrated Foundation Year and meet the specific progression criteria to guarantee a place on one of our materials science degrees.

• Take the next step in your education - on the Integrated Foundation Year you are an undergraduate at The University of Manchester.

• Improve your mathematical and scientific understanding to a level where you're able to progress to a materials science degree.

• You'll be taught at The University, by academics from The University.

32 points overall with 5,5,5 at Higher Level, including at least one from Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’ are acceptable), Physics or Chemistry.

If Mathematics is not studied at Higher Level, then we would require Standard Level Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’ are acceptable) with Grade 6 or higher.

All applicants to the University (from the UK and overseas) are required to show evidence of English Language proficiency.

The minimum English Language requirement for this course is either:

• GCSE/iGCSE English Language grade 4/C

• IELTS 6.0 overall with no sub-skill below 5.5

• TOEFL iBT 80 overall with no less than 20 in speaking and 18 in all other subscores. We do not accept TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition.

• An acceptable equivalent qualification

Where specified, we also require grade 1 or 2 in the Oral Exam component of the iGCSE English Language (first or second language) qualification.

Please note international students would require a UKVI IELTS, if the Foundation Year is taken as a stand-alone qualification.

Further information can be found here .

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