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United Kingdom

Polymer Science

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The Master of Science in Polymer Science at the University of Warwick is a one-year, full-time program designed for students interested in the chemical properties and applications of polymers. This program offers an in-depth study of polymer chemistry, including polymer synthesis, characterization, and processing. Students will also explore the various industrial applications of polymers in fields such as manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and electronics.

The program emphasizes hands-on laboratory experience and provides a strong foundation in the science and engineering of polymers. Graduates will be well-equipped for careers in research, development, and production within the chemical and materials science industries, as well as in academia and consultancy.

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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Master of Science in Polymer Science
  • Degree Type: Master of Science (MSc)
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: August 2, 2026
  • Location: University of Warwick, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Chemistry
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MSc in Polymer Science program includes both theoretical coursework and hands-on laboratory experience. Key modules cover polymer chemistry, material properties, polymer processing, and analytical techniques. The program culminates in a research project that allows students to apply their learning to real-world polymer-related challenges.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MSc in Polymer Science have the opportunity to pursue careers in industries ranging from automotive and aerospace to healthcare and environmental sectors. Roles include polymer scientist, materials engineer, R&D specialist, and process engineer.

Why Choose This Program

The University of Warwick’s MSc in Polymer Science is ideal for those looking to specialize in an in-demand field with applications across a wide range of industries. With expert faculty and cutting-edge facilities, students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills that are highly valued by employers.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0) 24 7652 3523
Email: admissions@warwick.ac.uk
Address: University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom