Manufacturing postgraduate degrees in Central England

9 universities offer 19 postgraduate courses. To get the best results for postgraduate manufacturing degrees, enter your predicted grades.

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Cranfield University

1 manufacturing courses
star rating 3.6
5 reviews
EASTERN ENGLAND
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The faculty, and academics are great, and the rankings of the course lives upto the course that gets taught. The industry of the university is amazing, with the connect with each individual faculty is also very commendable. The student life can be improved within the campus.

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Year 1
  • C++ Programming
  • Computational Methods
  • Computer Vision
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Image Processing and Analysis
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Coventry University

5 manufacturing courses WEST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 25th
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WUSCA ranking: 28th
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From my perspective of being a student at coventry university id like to say how good the physical location and quality of all the facilites are. the design, layout, and ease of access for botth the engineering building and the library are excillent, student life here is great too, i currently live in a rental-based accommodation with 4 people, and it works quite well. Personally I couldnt fault the university with anything as I believe it is perfectly equipped to fullfil all its students needs.

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University of Birmingham

1 manufacturing courses WEST MIDLANDS
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I am a mature distance learning student, completing my MA in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics. The online platform is easy to use and the digital library is expansive. All staff have been easy to contact when I need any support, including IT, Finance, Admin, my personal tutor and teaching staff. I have been assigned a mentor to help me stay connected with university life and the Philosophy department. The modules are contemporary, as are the course materials. The student cohort is diverse and we all connect to the course flexibly, from different time zones. I receive a weekly events newsletter which has plenty of options for attending online webinars and socials.

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  • Research Project
  • Research Skills and Research Environment
  • Terminology and Communication for Railways
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University of Nottingham

4 manufacturing courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 5th
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The campus at the University of Nottingham is a beautiful place to be able to complete my studies. It has a welcoming and homely feeling. Facilities such as the David Ross Sports Centre and both libraries make it easy for me to complete extra activities such as netball and going to the gym, along with great places to study. Improvements involving the student union could be made, as I found it difficult to find out information about this. However, I couldn’t fault any other aspect of the University.

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Year 1
  • Advanced Operations Analysis
  • Advanced Operations Analysis
  • Business Project
  • Business Project
  • Design of Operations Facilities and Systems
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Year 1
  • Advanced Engineering Research Project Organisation and Design (spring)
  • Advanced Materials Characterisation
  • Advanced Topics in Additive Manufacturing (spring)
  • Fundamentals of Additive Manufacturing (autumn)
  • Group Grand Challenge (autumn)
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University of Hertfordshire

2 manufacturing courses EASTERN ENGLAND
Subject ranking: 19th
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WUSCA ranking: 12th
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To improve the overall university experience, the school could create more meaningful opportunities for interaction between international and local students—such as mixed housing, structured cultural exchange events, and more inclusive campus activities that help everyone feel truly connected and engaged.

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Level 7
  • Financial Control
  • Human Resource Management
  • MSc Individual Projects Option 1 & 2
  • Smart Manufacturing
  • Sustainable Business of Supply Chain Logistics
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University of Leicester

2 manufacturing courses EAST MIDLANDS
WUSCA ranking: 32th
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The Student support in this university is beyond my expectations. All the staff is so helpfull, which make the student life much easier when they are overwhelmed and far from home like me. And student union is also very help and staff there are so friendly that they do there very best to help student in the need or even if they want to know things Student union helps them greatly. Over all im so happy with my universities that im truely unable to find any flaws even im very observing guy.

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Loughborough University

2 manufacturing courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 10th
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WUSCA ranking: 22th
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Loughborough is very accessible and has lots to offer solely on the campus, luckily it’s only a short walk into town for more as well! I do think some sort of student bus card for the sprint bus when going into town would be great as a trip is £3.

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Year 1
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Engineering Management & Business Studies
  • Engineering for Sustainable Development
  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Engineering
  • Lean & Agile Manufacture
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University of Derby

1 manufacturing courses EAST MIDLANDS
Subject ranking: 34th
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WUSCA ranking: 48th
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There are lots of good lecture theatres and a good amount of additional vocational study areas, such as the OT kitchen and mock wards. We have guest speakers in to ensure that there is a varied information type.

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Year 1
  • Advanced Mechanical Design and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Advanced Mechanical Modelling and E-manufacturing
  • CPD and Strategic Management
  • Environmental Risk and Responsibility
  • Forensic Engineering, Failure Analysis and Prevention
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University of Northampton

1 manufacturing courses EAST MIDLANDS
WUSCA ranking: 61th
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The best aspect of my university experience is the teaching staff and the wider university team. The lecturers are supportive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in helping students succeed, and the student-facing staff are consistently kind, friendly, and approachable. There is a strong sense that everyone is willing to help, which makes the university a welcoming and encouraging place to study. An area for improvement would be the reliability of facilities, particularly the internet connection and printers, which have recently not been working consistently. Improving this would make studying on campus more efficient and less stressful.

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Year 1
  • Career Futures: Employability Skills
  • Computer Aided Analysis and Visualisation of Mechanical Systems
  • Digital Manufacturing
  • Mathematical Modelling
  • Placement
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