Study Materials Science in Europe

168 programmes in materials science at 110 universities in Europe are open to international students; 78% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,156 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 292 USD and 15,972 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Materials Science programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Materials Engineering RWTH Aachen University Germany Master's
Bachelor in Biogenic Materials Technical University of Munich Germany Bachelor's 6,000 USD
Master in Advanced Materials MSc Cranfield University, England United Kingdom Master's 36,281 USD
Transmission electron microscopy for materials science Online École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Switzerland
PhD in Digital image correlation for determining material’s constitutive properties PhD Cranfield University, England United Kingdom PhD 24,569 USD
Bachelor in Biomedical Materials Science BMedSc University of Birmingham, England United Kingdom Bachelor's 31,940 USD
PhD in Materials Science (3 Years) Lancaster University, England United Kingdom PhD 33,483 USD
PhD in Electrical Materials Science Bangor University United Kingdom PhD 25,934 USD
PhD in Materials Engineering University of Lisbon Portugal PhD 2,750 USD
PhD in Advanced Metallic Systems University College Dublin Ireland PhD
Master in Modern Materials Design and Application AGH University of Krakow Poland Master's 2,000 USD
PhD in Cellular automaton to model rapid crystal growth and recrystallisation Loughborough University, England United Kingdom PhD 34,261 USD
Bachelor in Materials Science and Bionics Hamm-Lippstadt University of Applied Sciences Germany Bachelor's 300 USD
Bachelor in Materials Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 France Bachelor's
PhD in Imaging and Characterisation The University of Manchester United Kingdom PhD 34,807 USD
Bachelor in Materials Science with Foundation (4 Years) Queen Mary University of London United Kingdom Bachelor's 28,937 USD
Bachelor in Music with a Year of Study Abroad (BMus) Cardiff University United Kingdom Bachelor's 27,914 USD
Master in Materials and Technologies of Non-Ferrous Metals AGH University of Krakow Poland Master's 2,000 USD
PhD in Advanced Materials and Processing University of Coimbra Portugal PhD 2,750 USD
Master in Materials Science Lancaster University, England United Kingdom Master's 33,483 USD
Master in Biomaterials The University of Manchester United Kingdom Master's 45,726 USD
PhD in Predicting failure in crystalline materials using machine learning techniques Loughborough University, England United Kingdom PhD 34,261 USD
Bachelor in Materials Science and Nanotechnology Engineering Yeditepe University Türkiye Bachelor's 20,000 USD
Sustainable Materials and the Environment (MRes) University College Cork Ireland

Materials Science in Europe by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 23 9,500 USD 20,647 USD 28,681 USD
Master's 112 292 USD 3,156 USD 15,972 USD
PhD 25 24,501 USD 25,934 USD 34,261 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for materials science in Europe

Study Materials Science in Europe: common questions

How many materials science programmes are there in Europe?
168 materials science programmes at 110 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a materials science degree in Europe cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in materials science in Europe is 3,156 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 292 USD and 15,972 USD per year.
Can I study materials science in Europe in English?
Yes — 78% of the materials science programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (131 of 168).
Are any of these materials science programmes available online?
1 of the 168 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.

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