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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
JAN
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
12 Months
MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
JAN
1 Year
MSc - Master of Science
Liverpool Campus
Full Time
FEB-27
1 Year
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Gain the advanced skills and knowledge to become a manufacturing engineer or researcher on this MSc (Eng). We'll provide a comprehensive overview of the materials, processes, technologies and systems in manufacturing. You’ll encounter real-world challenges and discover the opportunities offered by this growing industry worldwide.IntroductionIn modern manufacturing, engineers are being continuously challenged to make more effective use of technology, management systems, production techniques and processes.On this master’s degree, developed in conjunction with industry partners, we’ll equip you with skills to become an industry-ready engineer with advanced knowledge of manufacturing technology, management and systems.You’ll gain insights into manufacturing systems of different scales and examine how they function at each level. Material manufacturing and processing technologies will be introduced, including key factors in the selection of materials.Immersing you in computer aided design and robotics, we’ll introduce the latest 3D tools and techniques and reveal how to design, build and operate industrial robotic systems.The role of additive manufacturing in new product development will also be explored and you’ll discover how the principles of advanced manufacturing techniques using lasers are being adopted by industry.Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the programme includes a supervised independent research project. This provides the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge in an area of manufacturing of your choice, supported by our specialist research facilities.Who is this course for?This programme is designed for engineers and physical scientists who want to develop specialist skills and knowledge in advanced manufacturing systems and technology.What you'll learnHow manufacturing systems function on a global, company, factory and shop floor scaleMaterial manufacturing and processing technologiesThe role of additive manufacturing in new product developmentAdvanced manufacturing techniques using lasersEntrepreneurial concepts, activities and challengesHow to design, build and operate industrial robotic systemsTransferable skills in problem solving, critical analysis, teamwork and communication
We accept a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university, or an equivalent academic qualification from a similar non-UK institution. This degree should be in Engineering or Science and provide appropriate knowledge of core engineering science topics.
Students living in
Domestic
£13,300 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£13,300 per year
Students from Other UK
The above-mentioned fee is for the Isle of Man
£13,300 per year
Students from Channel Islands
£29,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£29,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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