MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Energy Systems
Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-01 | - |
2025-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
Students choose from optional modules in areas such as fluid systems, spaceflight, and materials. The program is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and prepares graduates for Chartered Engineer status in various industries, including power generation, manufacturing, and renewable energy.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Compulsory Modules:
- Energy Resources & Policy
- Electrical Power Systems
- Energy Modelling & Monitoring
- Optional Modules:
- Engineering Composites
- Pressurised Systems
- Aerodynamic Performance
- Aerodynamic Propulsion Systems
- Spaceflight Mechanics (10 credits)
- Machinery Diagnosis & Condition Monitoring
- Advanced Topics in Fluid Systems Engineering
- Spaceflight Systems (10 credits)
- Polymer & Polymer Composites
- Gas & Steam Turbines
- Industrial Metallurgy
- Generic Modules (select three):
- Design Management
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Financial Engineering
- Sustainability
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Individual Project:
- Supervised, individual project work
- Thesis submission required for MSc award
Assessment:
- Written assignments
- Exams
- Individual project
Careers:
- Chemical & process engineering
- Design engineering
- Power generation
- Manufacturing
- Oil & gas
- Renewable energy
Other:
- Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
- Provides a route for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
- Generic skills that will allow graduates to contribute effectively in their future roles
2024/25 Scotland£10,800 England, Wales & Northern Ireland£10,800 International£28,250 Additional costsOptional textbooks and printed materials, estimated maximum cost of £100 for duration of course.
Entry Requirements:
Normally a first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in engineering or physical sciences, or equivalent professional qualification.