our online version of the full-time course offers you an in-depth and up-to-date understanding of developments in metallurgy and metallurgical engineering. **course description** we teach an in-depth and up-to-date understanding of current developments in metallurgy and metallurgical engineering. you’ll learn the fundamentals of thermodynamics, structure and mechanical behaviour, and study more advanced topics like engineering alloys, processing, physical metallurgy, modelling and performance in service. many of our graduates go on to senior positions within their current employers or in the wider metallurgical community. the course also provides the ideal background for pursiuing a phd degree in engineering materials. **accreditation** this degree programme is fully accredited by the institute of materials, minerals and mining (iom3). please see our university website for the most up-to-date course information.