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Materials Science

A-level entry requirements · 2027 entry

Standard offer
A*AA
Admissions tests
None stated
Required subjects
Mathematics and Physics required; the A* must be in Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry. GCSE Chemistry (or equivalent) also required
Recommended subjects
Chemistry, Further Mathematics
Notes
No admissions test. Chemistry A-level is highly desirable (if not, AS-level strongly recommended); Further Mathematics can be helpful. Applicants taking Maths, Physics, Chemistry and a fourth A-level normally receive A*AA in the first three, with the A* in any of them. If a practical component forms part of any science A-level used to meet the offer, candidates must pass it. Degree: MEng (4 years).
Source
Official course page · verified October 2026

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FAQ
Which A-levels do I need for Materials Science?

Mathematics and Physics required; the A* must be in Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry. GCSE Chemistry (or equivalent) also required

What is the standard A-level offer for Materials Science?

A*AA. No admissions test.