MSc Mechanical Engineering (18-month route)
University of Hertfordshire
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About the courseThis programme has been developed to meet the growing need for postgraduate skills within the engineering industry, and the demand for professional development for graduate engineers. The programme integrates the mechanical engineering subjects with key generic skills in management and research methods. This approach will help to develop your critical thinking skills as a future engineering manager, or technical specialist enabling you to effectively analyse technical and ...Read more

About the course

This programme has been developed to meet the growing need for postgraduate skills within the engineering industry, and the demand for professional development for graduate engineers. The programme integrates the mechanical engineering subjects with key generic skills in management and research methods. This approach will help to develop your critical thinking skills as a future engineering manager, or technical specialist enabling you to effectively analyse technical and management issues. The University of Hertfordshire has a worldwide reputation for excellence in applied mechanical engineering. This international reputation will give you the opportunity to study with graduates from universities worldwide. You will benefit from the expertise of guest speakers from industry where relevant and appropriate.

The programme will:

  • provide education and experience to support your professional employment and career development within the industry
  • focus on the links between engineering analysis and design and supporting management skills management
  • provide a blend of knowledge and application experience through case studies and project work
  • equip you with the theory and practice of relevant subjects, technologies and analytical tools to provide solutions for mechanical and related manufacturing problems

Professional Accreditations

The MSc Mechanical Engineering course is accredited by IMechE and is accredited as meeting the further learning requirement for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration for the cohort intakes from 2023 up to and including, the 2025 intake.

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46/101
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46th
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84th
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Sivapradeep
28 Feb 24

Excellent facilities like libraries, labs , sports centres and student accommodation. Industrial connection- strong links with various industries, providing students with..Read more

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POURIA
22 Feb 24

Teacher Assistants are kindly responsible and learn modules perfect. The accommodation location is nice and..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

An honours degree (at least 2:2 or above) in aerospace or aerospace systems engineering. Other disciplines may be considered. International qualifications will be considered on the basis of their equivalence to UK qualifications, typically guided by a resource such as the National Academic Recognition Information centre (NARIC).

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£12,360 per year

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£17,250 per year

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£17,250 per year

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Sivapradeep
28 Feb 24
MSc Mechanical Engineering
Excellent facilities like libraries, labs , sports centres and student accommodation. Industrial connection- strong links with various industries, providing students with...
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POURIA
22 Feb 24
MSc Mechanical Engineering (18-month route)
Teacher Assistants are kindly responsible and learn modules perfect. The accommodation location is nice and...
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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

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