
Royal College of Art

London
,United Kingdom

Program Rank

1

Program Name
PhD in Material Sciences
Overview


Total Tuition Fees
$1,04,000

Duration
48 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )
Class Profile

Class Size
30

Average Age
29

Average Work Experience
4 Years
Diversity
North America:
5%Africa:
2%Asia:
10%South America:
2%Europe:
20%United Kingdom:
60%Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate
90%
Prospective Job Roles
Clinical Research Associate
Research Scientist
Language Materials Developer
Sustainable Materials Engineer
Materials Scientist
Tax Researcher
Research Director
Computational Materials Scientist
Central Asian Studies Researcher
Research Engineer
Educational Researcher
Researcher
Nuclear Materials Engineer
Materials Engineer
Operations Research Analyst
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Eligibility Criteria

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
7
TOEFL
100
Standardised Test Score
GRE
Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 348
Transcript
Passport
Statement of Purpose
Resume
IELTS
Academic LOR
Professional LOR
Research Papers/Publications
Application Deadlines
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$26,000 / year

Overall Cost
$42,000 / year
FAQs
The College does not award classifications other than for its Graduate Diploma programme and as a result attainment statistics are difficult to interpret; the overwhelming majority (consistently above 90%) of its students complete and pass their degree.
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Yes, the RCA employs hundreds of students a year as casual workers, as event stewards, programme ambassadors, tour guides, content creators, shop assistants and much more. Students will be able to apply for student jobs at the start of the academic year.
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