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    MSc by Research in Engineering Science

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    Oxford, GBMSc by ResearchIn-person2 years
    £69,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    18%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    5
    Cohort
    students
    £75.00
    App fee

    MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford is a 2-year, in-person MSc by Research program based in Oxford, GB. Tuition is £69,400.

    About the program

    Research-based master's in engineering science covering biomedical, energy, civil, materials, and information engineering. Includes interdisciplinary training in modelling, design, data analysis, literature review, seminars, and practical research project development.

    Focus: research
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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 19, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT (Institution code: 0490) 110; Listening 22, Reading 24, Speaking 25, Writing 24
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic (Institution code: 0713) 7.5; minimum 7.0 per component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    £21,050.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford is £69,400.
    Is MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford online or in-person?
    MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford take to complete?
    MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford?
    Per the program's published guidance: a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours
    How competitive is MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford?
    MSc by Research in Engineering Science at University of Oxford reports an acceptance rate of approximately 18%.