MSc Mechanical Engineering

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

Manchester Metropolitan University

Program Overview

Manchester Metropolitan University provides the MSc Mechanical Engineering as a full-time 12-month course with an objective to equip students with innovative knowledge and mechanical engineering skill. The course focuses on state-of-the-art practice in engineering using digital solutions and sustainable development to address existing problems in engineering. The student experiences modules covering subject matter such as advanced materials, thermofluids, and computational mechanics to offer a balanced education in mechanical engineering.

Manchester Metropolitan University

Curriculum Structure:

The program's curriculum is built to strike a balance between theory and practice. The students are required to study core modules involving mechanical system design, high-tech manufacturing processes, and engineering analysis. The curriculum also includes a large-scale research project that allows students to explore an area of interest in depth, often with industry collaboration.

Accreditation:

Manchester Metropolitan University's engineering courses are accredited by professional bodies relevant to the field, so the education received is of industry standard and readying students for professional practice. The university's dedication to quality education is demonstrated through its ongoing commitment to aligning its courses with the changing needs of the engineering industry.

Campus Location:

The institution is in the center of Manchester, a city that has a historical background in manufacturing and an aggressive engineering sector. The university provides students with contemporary facilities, including state-of-the-art labs and collaborative spaces, to establish an environment of learning and innovation.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Students work on real engineering projects that simulate professional practice, often with industry sponsors.

  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities including digital manufacturing facilities, simulation tools, and mechanical test facilities.

  • Learning is complemented by hands-on lab sessions, workshop experience, and technical demonstrations.

  • Coursework is designed to develop problem-solving, project management, and technical communication skills.

  • The university supports team-based learning, and students are incentivized to work in teams through design challenges and group projects.

  • Opportunities to participate in national competitions and engineering design projects other than class.


 

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Graduates are equipped to work in the automotive, aerospace, energy systems, advanced manufacturing, and consultancy sectors.

  • Strong focus on industry engagement offers company access through live project briefs and networking events.

  • A number of students go on to become mechanical design engineer, systems analyst, product development engineer, or project manager.

  • The program provides a strong academic grounding for individuals seeking PhD or research-oriented careers in engineering and applied sciences.

  • Career guidance includes CV preparation, interview practice, and exposure to employer fairs through the university's exclusive career services.

  • The program graduates have been placed with companies like Siemens, Rolls-Royce, BAE Systems, and other leading engineering firms.

Program Key Stats

£21,500
Sept Intake : 31st May


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Eligibility Criteria

3.3
7.0
100
3 Year
2:1

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • R&D engineer
  • mechanical design engineer
  • aerospace engineer
  • automotive engineer
  • energy systems analyst
  • robotics engineer
  • manufacturing engineer
  • structural analyst
  • PhD researcher
  • technology consultant
  • project engineer
  • thermal systems engineer

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