MSc Mechanical Engineering Design
Bournemouth University
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During this business-driven and dual accredited course you will apply your knowledge and a variety of models to solve engineering design problems. The course fully meets the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Apply mathematical and computer-based models for solving problems in engineering design .Gain a detailed understanding of materials and structural integrity, enabling you to analyse design and engineering problems.Apply your analytical and innovative ...Read more

During this business-driven and dual accredited course you will apply your knowledge and a variety of models to solve engineering design problems. The course fully meets the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Apply mathematical and computer-based models for solving problems in engineering design .Gain a detailed understanding of materials and structural integrity, enabling you to analyse design and engineering problems.Apply your analytical and innovative business skills to the design process in order to assess its impact on the environment, legislation and economy.Use the opportunity of international placements and our career support to enhance your employability and work in a global environment.Explore an area of interest in greater depth through the research undertaken as part of the Individual Master’s Project.

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55/279
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50th
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72nd
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Anoushka
25 Feb 25

Best aspects: open campus Worst aspects: uni rent is too expensive so needs to be lowered..Read more

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Dimitrie
11 Feb 25

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Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in a required subject of Engineering. If you want to apply for Chartered Engineer status (standard route), you will need to have an IEng accredited Honours degree or academic qualifications that have been approved at IEng level, to meet the Engineering Council's registration requirements.

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£10,000 per year

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£17,750 per year

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£17,750 per year

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Anoushka
25 Feb 25
Mechanical Engineering (Integrated Master's) - MEng (Hons)
Best aspects: open campus Worst aspects: uni rent is too expensive so needs to be lowered...
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Dimitrie
11 Feb 25
Mechanical Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Facilities are great but tuitions fees are so...
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