MSc Mechanical Engineering

Postgraduate

In Edinburgh

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Edinburgh (Scotland)

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course introduction: Study a range of modules to gain an understanding of stress/strain in structural integrity, philosophy of design, design methods and analysis using finite element and computer-aided solutions. You will also learn how to critically appraise the environmental impact of alternative engineering solutions. While a graduate degree is a valuable foundation, the journey to the top of your career ladder requires more intensive skills. A postgraduate qualification not only gives you the knowledge and confidence to plan, manage and implement complex projects.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Craiglockhart Campus, EH14 1DJ

Start date

On request

About this course

The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in a relevant engineering field such as mechanical, mechatronics, automation, control or engineering with management in order to be eligible for the programme. We may also consider alternative qualifications if you have sufficient relevant work experience within the industry. If English is not your first language, it is usually required that you sit an English language test in order to gain entry onto our postgraduate programmes. This...

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Subjects

  • Management
  • Environmental Impact
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • IT Management
  • Skills and Training

Course programme

This course will add to your existing knowledge to give you the advanced engineering skills demanded by employers. You’ll graduate with the ability to critically appraise the environmental impact of alternative engineering solutions, develop a design infrastructure with reference to design systems and their management, and analyse stress in structures using finite element method. Subjects Include Applied design Sustainability energy technology Design and quality management Research skills and project management Computer aided engineering Design analysis MSc project Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

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MSc Mechanical Engineering

Price on request