Mechanical Engineering MSc (16 Months)
Northumbria University
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Course OverviewWould you like to stand out in the employment job market by advancing your current qualification to master’s level?The MSc Mechanical Engineering course will provide you with advanced knowledge and skills in key aspects of mechanical engineering. Throughout the duration of this course you will develop a critical awareness of ethical and environmental considerations, in addition to learning about advanced mechanical engineering practice and theory.Accredited by the Institution of ...Read more

Course Overview

Would you like to stand out in the employment job market by advancing your current qualification to master’s level?

The MSc Mechanical Engineering course will provide you with advanced knowledge and skills in key aspects of mechanical engineering. Throughout the duration of this course you will develop a critical awareness of ethical and environmental considerations, in addition to learning about advanced mechanical engineering practice and theory.

Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), this course fully meets the academic requirements to become a Chartered Engineer.

At a time when there is an international shortage of mechanical engineers there has never been a better time to enter this dynamic and rewarding industry.

Accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) on behalf of the Engineering Council as the course meets the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Candidates must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

Mechanical Engineering overlaps with a number of engineering disciplines meaning there are many career paths available to you once you have completed this course.

Many graduates choose to pursue a career in the expansive engineering sector, in roles such as designers, analysts, project managers or consultants.

You may also wish to progress your knowledge to PhD level and this course will provide you with a solid foundation that you can easily build on and advance to an even higher level.

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Min Thein
08 Mar 24

Firstly, personally for me Northumbria University has got both good international reputation and student support. It has the diverse student body and and a good reputation ,..Read more

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Siddhant
31 Jan 24

Having lots of technical stuff makes our student life hassle free. What I found difficult as a new student was finding the Building/class room where your lecture was scheduled. So..Read more

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Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in an engineering or science discipline. Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis.

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£7,845 per year

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Full fee is £10,460 for 2024/25 entry.

£14,813 per year

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Full fee is £19,750 for 2024/25 entry.

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Full fee is £19,750 for 2024/25 entry.

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Min Thein
08 Mar 24
MSc Engineering Management (16 months)
Firstly, personally for me Northumbria University has got both good international reputation and student support. It has the diverse student body and and a good reputation ,...
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Siddhant
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MSc Engineering Management (with Advanced Practice in second year)
Having lots of technical stuff makes our student life hassle free. What I found difficult as a new student was finding the Building/class room where your lecture was scheduled. So...
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