Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering MSc
University of Derby
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Course descriptionDevelop the skills and knowledge employers are seeking and advance your career to senior levels in areas such as automotive, aerospace, petrochemical, scientific or manufacturing engineering applications.The accredited MSc will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited MSc graduates who also have a BEng(Hons) accredited for CEng will be able to show that they have satisfied the educational base for CEng ...Read more

Course description

Develop the skills and knowledge employers are seeking and advance your career to senior levels in areas such as automotive, aerospace, petrochemical, scientific or manufacturing engineering applications.

  • The accredited MSc will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited MSc graduates who also have a BEng(Hons) accredited for CEng will be able to show that they have satisfied the educational base for CEng registration
  • Draw inspiration from our excellent industry links with major names such as Rolls-Royce, Toyota, Balfour Beatty, Bombardier and Pektron
  • This programme has currently been accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
  • Benefit from high-quality teaching which will keep you up to date with latest developments in everything from e-manufacturing to robotics
  • Tailor your studies to your professional interests, including a major research project on a theme of your choice
  • Develop your managerial skills to set you up for success in a global industry environment.

Drawing on current industry practice, this MSc builds specialist skills in both mechanical and manufacturing engineering to put your career ambitions on a firm footing.

Careers

When you graduate, you will be fully equipped to apply current technology to a variety of areas in mechanical and manufacturing engineering. You will have the skills and knowledge to enhance your earning potential and to move into a responsible job in the sector.

Career opportunities open to graduates include:

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Application Engineer
  • Production Engineer
  • Team Manager

The course is made up of three stages – Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma and MSc.

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Entry requirements

You will normally need an appropriate engineering or science undergraduate degree (2:2 or above), or an equivalent professional qualification, or significant industrial or professional experience following your initial qualification.

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£14,900 per year

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University of Derby
Kedleston Road Derby Derbyshire DE22 1GB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Peartree  1.8 miles away

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