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Overview

The MSc in Mechanical Engineering offers in-depth knowledge of modern techniques and practical applications across various industries. Designed for graduates seeking to enhance their skills, it includes a research project with industrial relevance. The program prepares students for promising career opportunities.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 29, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£10,950£5,500
Northern Ireland£10,950£5,500
Scotland£10,950£5,500
Wales£10,950£5,500
EU£22,250£11,150
International£22,250£11,150

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
Language Requirements

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Modules

  • Advanced Thermo Fluid Mechanics

    Core
  • Polymer Processing

    Core
  • Systems Monitoring, Control, Reliability, Survivability, Integrity and Maintenance

    Core

About

Program Description

The MSc in Mechanical Engineering provides a comprehensive understanding of modern mechanical engineering techniques, with examples drawn from various disciplines and industries.

Future Prospects

This course is designed for individuals who have completed an undergraduate degree and are looking to enhance their knowledge before entering the job market. It offers excellent future career opportunities.

Course Content

Students will explore a range of subjects, including:

  • Mechanical engineering tools
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Formulation of experimental data
  • Real-world applications
...

Subject Area Information

Mechanical engineering is a broad and dynamic field that encompasses the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It integrates principles of physics, mathematics, and material science to develop and improve mechanical devices and systems.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Mechanical Engineering

  • 2. Statics and Dynamics

  • 3. Thermodynamics

  • 4. Fluid Mechanics

  • 5. Materials Science and Engineering

  • 6. Mechanical Design

  • 7. Manufacturing Processes

  • 8. Control Systems

  • 9. Heat Transfer

  • 10. Capstone Design Project

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Analytical Skills
  • Design Skills
  • Technical Skills
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Project Management

Career

Mechanical engineering offers a wide range of career opportunities in industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, manufacturing, and robotics. The skills and knowledge gained from these courses prepare students to tackle real-world engineering challenges and contribute to technological advancements.

Potential Professions
  • Mechanical Engineer

    Design, develop, and test mechanical devices and systems.

  • Aerospace Engineer

    Work on the design and development of aircraft, spacecraft, and related systems.

  • Automotive Engineer

    Focus on the design, development, and manufacturing of vehicles and their components.

  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Optimize manufacturing processes and systems for efficiency and quality.

  • Robotics Engineer

    Design and develop robotic systems for various applications.

  • Thermal Engineer

    Specialize in the management of heat transfer in systems and devices.

  • Maintenance Engineer

    Ensure the reliability and efficiency of mechanical systems in industrial settings.

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