Advanced Manufacturing MSc
University of Portsmouth
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OverviewEnhance your manufacturing knowledge and skills with this accredited Advanced Manufacturing Masters. Youll develop your understanding of the systems and hardware used in manufacturing, and polish the managerial skills you need to lead teams in the industry.Youll study the advanced tools used in design and manufacturing processes, the ever-widening range of materials available, and the systems used in business to apply your operational skills efficiently and effectively. Youll take on an ...Read more

Overview

Enhance your manufacturing knowledge and skills with this accredited Advanced Manufacturing Master's. You'll develop your understanding of the systems and hardware used in manufacturing, and polish the managerial skills you need to lead teams in the industry.

You'll study the advanced tools used in design and manufacturing processes, the ever-widening range of materials available, and the systems used in business to apply your operational skills efficiently and effectively. You'll take on an advanced project that can solve a technical problem in your field of interest, or answer questions that apply directly to your current or future workplace.

When you graduate from this MSc Advanced Manufacturing, you'll be able to bring demonstrable skills and knowledge to a sector of industry that prizes your expertise. You'll have worked on business case studies, and you'll have built professional networks with your peers and your lecturers' industrial connections, making you ready to meet the needs of a manufacturing career.

Course highlights

  • Use industry-standard simulation and modelling applications for advanced manufacturing, such as Creo Parametric, MATLAB and Enterprise Dynamics
  • Enhance your understanding by investigating real industrial problems, using our strong links with companies
  • Fuse the topic of your individual project with one of our research groups, such as the Advanced Polymers and Composites Research Group, and benefit from the expertise of our academics
  • Study for a Master's that follows the current needs of the industry, guided by advice from the external businesses and organisations that make up our Industrial Advisory Board

Careers and opportunities

Careers this Master’s prepares you for

Manufacturing, and engineering in general, is experiencing a skills shortage, with the Institution of Engineering and Technology calling for businesses to address future problems by ensuring they have highly skilled workers in its December 2021 survey. When you graduate from this Master's in Advanced Manufacturing, you'll have demonstrable skills in understanding the issues and using the tools of the industry, ready to take on a role that helps the sector face its upcoming challenges.

Graduates of this course have gone onto areas such as:

design
research and development
product manufacture
project management

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24th
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49th
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Entry requirements

A second-class honours degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.

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£10,400 per year

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£10,400 per year

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£19,200 per year

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University of Portsmouth
University of Portsmouth , Portsmouth

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