Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc
University of Sheffield
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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Strengthen your knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering. Choose from a wide selection of optional modules to tailor your studies to your interests.Course descriptionThis highly flexible course is designed to strengthen your knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering. It offers a wide selection of optional modules, allowing you to tailor your studies to reflect your interests, and graduates go on to work in many areas of engineering. You’ll also have the chance to ...Read more

Strengthen your knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering. Choose from a wide selection of optional modules to tailor your studies to your interests.

Course description

This highly flexible course is designed to strengthen your knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering. It offers a wide selection of optional modules, allowing you to tailor your studies to reflect your interests, and graduates go on to work in many areas of engineering. You’ll also have the chance to further explore a subject that interests you through your individual research project.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and meets, in part, the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer status. Our MSc graduates who also have an accredited BEng (Hons) will be able to show they have met all the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.

Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.

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WUSCA ranking:
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1/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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7th
CUG Ranking
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18th
What students say
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Agustin
06 Dec 24

The facilities are great, but it feels like they are limited sometimes, especially in lectures that require a more "tutorial" format. The workload is high and a better guidance..Read more

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Alen
29 Jan 24

The facilities and professors are great. It is a great student city with great nightlife and always something to do. It is also very..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering or a related subject. You should have a strong background in those modules most relevant to this course. We may also consider your application if you do not meet the standard academic requirements but you have relevant professional experience.

Tuition fees

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£13,000 per year

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£29,700 per year

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£29,700 per year

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Agustin
06 Dec 24
Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc
The facilities are great, but it feels like they are limited sometimes, especially in lectures that require a more "tutorial" format. The workload is high and a better guidance...
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Alen
29 Jan 24
Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
The facilities and professors are great. It is a great student city with great nightlife and always something to do. It is also very...
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University of Sheffield
Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Sheffield  0.7 miles away
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