MSc Mechanical Engineering
University of Hertfordshire
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College Lane campus - University of Hertfordshire

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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 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 ...Read more

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 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 industry guest speakers where relevant.This programme will help you to develop your critical thinking skills as a future engineering manager or technical specialist as it will enable you to effectively analyse technical and management issues. This blend of technical and managerial content is invaluable in job applications as well as helping to fast track your career in the industry.

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12/279
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44th
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82nd
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14 Feb 25

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12 Feb 25

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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). Candidates will be required to demonstrate a suitable level of proficiency in written and spoken English.

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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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Sahil
14 Feb 25
MSc Mechanical Engineering (18-month route)
Students union could make more efforts to include off campus students as well. Res-life has a lot to do for making a better community living possible....
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POURIA
12 Feb 25
MSc Mechanical Engineering (18-month route)
I feel comfortable here on campus accommodation. The accommodation officers are reliable, respobsible and behave...
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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

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Building, College Lane Hertfordshire Hatfield AL10 9AB United Kingdom
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