MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering at University of Birmingham

Tackle complex engineering challenges and boost your career with our Advanced Mechanical Engineering course. You'll unlock a huge range of opportunities in industry or academia. From advanced mechanics to intelligent automation, you can choose from a diverse range of topics.

Department: Mechanical Engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This programme is a 1 year full time (2 years part time) taught master's degree (180 credits) consisting of 120 credits of taught modules and a 60 credit of a project-based module. Assessment methods include a range of examinations, assignments and projects. Modules include Advanced Project, Integrated Design Project 3 (MEng), Research and Professional Skills, Advanced Fuels and Powertrain Systems, Advanced Manufacturing, Advanced Mechanics, Advanced Thermal Systems.

Career pathways

With roles spanning design, consultancy, operations, maintenance, and R&D, you'll be in high demand across diverse industrial sectors such as manufacturing, aerospace, energy, automotive, micro/nano technology, and medical technologies. As a graduate of this programme you'll find yourself in a good position to pursue a wide range of roles in mechanical and related engineering fields.

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