Welding Engineering MSc at Cranfield University

Learn about the latest advancements in cutting-edge welding technologies and become a specialist in this ever-evolving field. Cranfield University's well-established and highly-respected MSc in Welding Engineering is among the few that provide the practical, industrial and theoretical knowledge required to pursue successful careers in the welding, materials and joining specialisms. Gain expertise in this advancing field of manufacturing technology, that is so integral to the production of a wide-range of innovative products and that contributes to sustainability and the circular economy by addressing challenges in the manufacture, maintenance and repair of existing products.

Faculty: Advanced manufacturing  |  Duration: One year full-time, two-three years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Full-time: October, part-time: throughout the year  |  Location: Cranfield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Delivery: Taught modules 80 credits, Group projects 40 credits, Individual project 60 credits. Compulsory modules: Introduction to Materials for Welding Engineering, Welding Metallurgy, Welding Processes and Equipment, Advanced Welding Processes, Welding Systems and Research Methods, Management of Weld Quality, Design of Welded Structures.

Career pathways

Successful students develop diverse and rewarding careers in industry and in research. In industry as a welding professional your role would include engineering management in a wide-range of organisations, deploying cutting-edge welding technologies.

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