Program Overview
The Advanced Composites and Polymers at Ulster University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Advanced Composites and Polymers programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 12,890 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Newtownabbey, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Advanced Composites and Polymers programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Polymer Technology
- Composite Engineering
- Biomaterials 1
- Tissue Engineering
- Embedded Systems RTOS Design
- Research Methods & Facilities
- Digital Signal Processing
- Manufacturing systems
- Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Quality Improvement
- Research Project (Part 1)
- Computer Aided Engineering for Managers
- Mechanics of Sheet Metal Forming
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be eligible to apply for a postgraduate degree course, you must;
- provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (
- hold an Honours or degree from a UK or Republic of Ireland or from the Council for National Academic Awards, the National Council for Educational Awards, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council;
- hold an equivalent standard in a Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate or Postgraduate Certificate or an approved alternative qualification;\xc2\xa0
- satisfy additional requirements as described in the prospectus entry for your chosen course;\xc2\xa0
- provide evidence of your ability to study at postgraduate level through the accreditation of your experience or learning.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,890 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,890 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Ulster University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Ulster
University of Ulster
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Ulster is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 36 months