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MSc Computational Engineering Design (Advanced Mechanical Engineering Science) at University of Southampton

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Learn how to design using simulation software on this MSc Computational Engineering Design course. Effective modelling is vital to the automotive, aerospace and bioengineering sectors. Our master's degrees in advanced mechanical engineering science combine the traditional aspects of mechanical engineering with interdisciplinary subjects so you can specialise in a career you want.

Faculty: Engineering and Physical Sciences  |  Department: Mechanical engineering  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our master’s degree in computational engineering and design runs for 12 months. The first 8 months are mainly spent studying taught modules. Your lectures will be divided into two 12-week periods, referred to as semesters one and two.

Career pathways

Graduates commonly work in sectors including information and communication, manufacturing, education, finance and insurance, public administration and defence, scientific and technical. Careers directly related to the course include mechanical engineer, aerospace engineer, marine engineer, CAD technician, design engineer, maintenance engineer, manufacturing engineer, nuclear engineer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:1 degree. IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,000 a year. UK (home) students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

International applicants: GBP 36,800 a year. EU and international students, tuition for a year of study on the September 2027 entry course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

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