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3. What qualifications will I need to get a good job?

Most materials people have gained at least their GCSE’s. Many have gone on to A Level and beyond, but just as many opt for Modern Apprenticeship, NVQ and FE routes.

Here are just a few of the more common degrees gained by successful materials people:

	Materials Science and Engineering
	Mechanical Engineering
	Biomedical Materials Science and Engineering
	Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
	Metallurgical
	Materials Science
	Chemistry
	Physics
	Chemical Engineering
	PhD Composite Materials