| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
| 2026-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
Engineering (Learning at Work) MSc
Overview
The MSc Engineering (Learning at Work) course is designed for working professionals who want to enhance their career prospects and gain new knowledge and skills. This flexible course allows students to tailor their studies to match their personal and professional goals, as well as their employer's objectives.
Key Information
- Study mode and duration: Flexible, with a duration of 1-3 years
- Start date: September 2025 or January 2026
- Tuition fees: Vary depending on the number of credits studied, with a range of £4,200 to £12,600
Course Information
Entry Requirements
- A degree or equivalent, with other qualifications such as HNDs and Foundation degrees also considered
- Applicants are usually working at a professional level
- English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5
Costs and Funding
- Tuition fees vary depending on the number of credits studied
- Additional course costs include recommended reading, general costs, and final year project expenses
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) portfolio fee: £1,200
How You'll Study
- Work-based learning projects that form part of your daily workload
- Optional 1-day induction in Portsmouth at the start of the course
- Access to online tutorials and lectures
- Support from a workplace mentor, academic tutors, and a learning manager
Support While You Study
- Faculty Academic Skills Tutors (AST) available for bookable 1-to-1 sessions
- Additional Support and Disability Centre (ASDAC) for students with disabilities
- Support from a workplace mentor, academic tutors, and a learning manager
Apply
- Contact the Learning at Work team to discuss the content of your programme of study
- Apply online for the September 2025 or January 2026 start date
Other Courses You Might Like
- MSc Professional Engineering (Learning at Work)
- MSc Engineering and Management (Learning at Work)
University of Portsmouth
Overview:
University of Portsmouth is a public research university located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It is known for its focus on practical learning and its commitment to providing students with a supportive and engaging campus experience.
Services Offered:
The university offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
A variety of accommodation options are available, including halls of residence and private apartments.Careers and Employment:
Dedicated support services help students with career planning, job searching, and internship opportunities.Guidance and Support:
Students have access to academic advisors, mental health services, and other support resources.Student Life:
A vibrant student community with numerous clubs, societies, and events to participate in.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at University of Portsmouth can expect a lively and supportive campus environment. The university offers a wide range of opportunities for students to get involved in extracurricular activities, meet new people, and develop their skills. The city of Portsmouth itself provides a diverse and exciting backdrop for student life, with its historic waterfront, vibrant nightlife, and numerous cultural attractions.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Connected Degrees:
The university offers a unique program called Connected Degrees, which allows students to combine a three-year degree with a fourth-year placement, providing them with valuable work experience and career readiness.Practical Learning:
The university emphasizes practical learning, with many courses incorporating real-world projects and industry partnerships.Supportive Environment:
The university provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students, with dedicated staff and resources available to help them succeed.Location:
Portsmouth is a vibrant and affordable city with easy access to London and other major cities.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
