Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc

Benefits of this course
 

This Advanced Mechanical Engineering Master's course offers many benefits and will prepare you for a successful career in a wide range of engineering enterprises.

 

The programme has been developed from our research strength in fluid dynamics, structural mechanics, renewable and sustainable energy, gas turbine engineering, engines and powertrain, manufacturing and robotics.

 

The course also features industry-based projects that can provide you with employment opportunities.
 

Award
 

You can select to apply for one of the available exit points for this course.

 

• Master of Science (MSc)
   

Who is this course for?
 

This course is for you if you want to gain advanced knowledge of the latest technological developments in mechanical engineering.

 

This MSc is designed for new graduates and engineering professionals. You’ll learn and develop advanced skills in thermofluids, structural analysis, heat conversion and recovery, modern manufacturing technologies and robotics.

 

The course will also help you acquire an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals, practical skills and an appreciation of the latest developments in engineering solutions in the energy, transport and manufacturing sectors.

 

Structure
 

Master of Science (MSc)
 

Duration:
 

• Full-time: 12 months

• Part-time: 24 months (up to 28 months)

 

Modules:
 

Made up of:
 

• Core modules (80 credits)

• Elective modules (40 credits)

• Dissertation module (60 credits)

 

Modules
 

Full-time
 

Full-time students attend six taught Modules over two Terms, and then complete their Dissertation over three months in the summer, within the 12-month period of the degree. This is providing students pass all the taught modules at first sit.

 

Teaching follows standard timetable with classes delivered every week Monday to Friday (start and end times very dependent on the timetable in each academic year).
 

Part-time

 

The course on a part-time basis normally takes just over two years (up to five years). In two years, students are expected to complete six taught Modules, plus a Dissertation. This is providing students pass all the taught modules at first sit.

 

Part-time students join full-time students for their chosen modules in each academic year.

UK
 

Applicants should hold a Bachelor's degree with lower second class honours or above, in mechanical or automotive engineering or a related scientific or engineering discipline.

 

Consideration is given to candidates who can demonstrate work experience in an appropriate field.

 

Other suitable qualifications

 

If you do not qualify for direct entry, you may wish to follow a Graduate Diploma pathway to the programme through one of our partners.
 

English language requirements
 

If you are an applicant whose first language is not English, the following qualifications are required:

 

• IELTS: 6.5
• TOEFL 92

 

For information about the various English Language tests City accepts please see the English language requirements. Please note though that the scores listed there are equivalent to IELTS 5.5.

Fees for academic year 2022/23
 

Master of Science (MSc)
 

Full-time per year

UK: £9,630

Overseas/EU: £19,770

 

Part-time per year

UK: £4,810

Overseas/EU: £9,880

Career
 

Your MSc will set you up for a successful career in mechanical engineering across a range of enterprises.

 

You can apply for jobs knowing you have a thorough in-depth knowledge of fundamental theory and hands-on experience in the field of mechanical technology.

 

We work hard to maintain a strong reputation for high quality education and our brand is positively recognised by employers in the UK and worldwide.
 

Recent graduate employment destinations include:

 

• Ford

• Rolls Royce

• Lotus

• BP

• Howden

• Shell

• Heliex

• Sortex

• Transport for London

• Jaguar

• Delphi

• Holroyd.