MSc Mechanical Engineering
University of Exeter
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OverviewLearn about the latest techniques and technologies used in mechanical engineering, and how to apply these to complex contemporary problems in a way that’s sustainable and responsibleGain a range of computational skills enabling you to analyse systems using numerical methods, simulation and optimisation techniquesTeaching is supported by internationally-leading research in areas including nano-scale materials engineering, biomedical engineering, additive layer manufacturing and ...Read more

OverviewLearn about the latest techniques and technologies used in mechanical engineering, and how to apply these to complex contemporary problems in a way that’s sustainable and responsibleGain a range of computational skills enabling you to analyse systems using numerical methods, simulation and optimisation techniquesTeaching is supported by internationally-leading research in areas including nano-scale materials engineering, biomedical engineering, additive layer manufacturing and application and recycling of polymers and compositesFacilities include our microscopy suite, where full training is offered on a range of imaging techniques including Scanning Electron Microscopy, Transmission Electron Microscopy, Atomic Force Microscopy, Focused Ion Beam, X-Ray and CT scannerGet support in finding an industry or academic project that will become the subject of your dissertation.MSc Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Placement - 2 years full time available.

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41/279
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20th
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11th
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Entry requirements

All applicants are considered individually on merit although we usually require a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant science or engineering discipline.

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£14,300 per year

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£30,300 per year

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£30,300 per year

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12 Dec 24
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03 Dec 24
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University of Exeter
University of Exeter , Exeter

A member of the prestigious Russell Group of universities, the University of Exeter ranks in 11th place in the UK (Complete...

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University of Exeter
Northcote House Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Exeter Central  0.4 miles away

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