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MSc - Master of Science
University of Leicester
Full Time
JAN
24 months
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MSc - Master of Science
University of Leicester
Full Time
SEP-25
24 months
MSc - Master of Science
University of Leicester
Full Time
JAN
24 months
Select a an exam type
Course description
This degree will provide you with detailed knowledge of the state-of-the-art methodologies and techniques relevant to current and future strategies for the design of mechanical systems and components. We will pay particular attention to the development of investigative, modelling and computational strategies. The course covers fluid dynamics, solid structures, advanced and conventional materials and control systems.
Teaching and learning
Teaching methods include lectures and seminars supported by practical and lab work. Assessment is a mix of open and closed exams and continuous assessment. Your dissertation will be assessed separately.
Careers and employability
You have the option of choosing to study this course ‘with industry’ in which a paid industrial placement forms part of your course, including your overall assessment through reflective learning. Whether or not you opt for the ‘with industry’ variant of the course, it is designed to give you the tools to work towards a career in a wide variety of fields in the engineering and technical industries.
Good second class honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject such as Mechanical Engineering.
Students living in
Domestic
£11,800 per year
Students from Domestic
January 2025: £11,800, An additional fee of £3,510 will be charged if a placement is secured.
£24,500 per year
Students from EU
January 2025: £24,500, An additional fee of £3,510 will be charged if a placement is secured.
£24,500 per year
Students from International
January 2025: £24,500, An additional fee of £3,510 will be charged if a placement is secured.
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