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Tuition Fee
GBP 28,250
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Mechanical Engineering | Materials Engineering
Area of study
Engineering
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 28,250
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2025-01-01-
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This Mechanical Engineering MSc provides a comprehensive education in advanced engineering concepts, including composites, metallurgy, aerodynamics, and project management. Accredited by the IMechE, the program equips graduates with in-demand skills for industries such as chemical engineering, design, manufacturing, and renewable energy, leading to career advancement opportunities and Chartered Engineer status.

Program Outline


Outline:

  • Compulsory Classes:
  • Engineering Composites
  • Polymer & Polymer Composites
  • Industrial Metallurgy
  • Other Specialist Instructional Modules:
  • Pressurised Systems
  • Aerodynamic Performance
  • Aerodynamic Propulsion Systems
  • Systems Engineering 1 & 2
  • Machine Dynamics
  • Machinery Diagnosis & Condition Monitoring
  • Spaceflight Mechanics
  • Advanced Topics in Fluid Systems Engineering
  • Spaceflight Systems
  • Materials for Power Plant
  • Gas & Steam Turbines
  • Faculty-wide Generic Instructional Modules:
  • Design Management
  • Project Management
  • Sustainability
  • Finance
  • Risk Management
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Individual Project:
  • MSc students undertake supervised, individual project work, with the award of MSc being made on the basis of an acceptable thesis submission.

Teaching:

  • Teaching methods include lectures and practical exercises.
  • Site visits are also arranged.

Careers:

  • Engineering graduates, particularly Mechanical Engineers, are in demand from recruiting companies.
  • This course is designed to meet industrial demand for qualified staff in the area of Mechanical Engineering.
  • This course is particularly suitable for Graduate Engineers in the following sectors:
  • Chemical, Petrochemical & Process Engineering
  • Design Engineering
  • Power Generation
  • Manufacturing
  • Oil & Gas
  • Renewable Energy

Other:

  • The course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and provides a route for you to achieve Chartered Engineer status.
  • We have local access to a 3,500-node region supercomputer.

2024/25 Scotland £10,800 England, Wales & Northern Ireland £10,800 International £28,250

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Overview:

  • Founded in 1796 as Anderson's Institution
  • Received its Royal Charter in 1964, becoming the University of Strathclyde
  • Consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in the UK for engineering and technology
  • Home to the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), a world-leading research center in metal forming
  • Notable alumni include Sir James Black (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine), Sir David Murray (former CEO of Rangers Football Club), and Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell (astrophysicist)

Student Life:

  • Over 23,000 students from over 100 countries
  • 150+ student clubs and societies, including sports teams, cultural groups, and academic societies
  • Student support services include counseling, health, and disability support
  • Campus facilities include a sports center, library, and student union

Academics:

  • Offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, science, business, law, and social sciences
  • Faculty includes world-renowned experts in their fields
  • Teaching methodologies emphasize hands-on learning and industry engagement
  • Academic support services include tutoring, writing centers, and language support
  • Unique academic programs include the Strathclyde MBA, which is ranked among the top 100 MBAs in the world

Top Reasons to Study Here:

  • Excellent reputation for teaching and research, particularly in engineering and technology
  • Strong industry connections and opportunities for internships and placements
  • Specialized facilities such as the AFRC and the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
  • Vibrant student life with a diverse and inclusive community
  • Located in the heart of Glasgow, a vibrant and cosmopolitan city

Services:

  • Counseling and mental health support
  • Health center with a range of medical services
  • Accommodation services with a variety of on-campus and off-campus options
  • Library resources with over 1 million books and journals
  • Technology support including IT services and free Wi-Fi
  • Career development services with support for job searching, CV writing, and interview preparation

Total programs
511
Average ranking globally
#276
Average ranking in the country
#6
Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

Normally a first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in engineering or physical sciences, or equivalent professional qualification.

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