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MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Placement at University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An IMechE-accredited master's, providing a route to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, that adds an 8 to 12 week industrial placement (June to August) to advanced mechanical engineering study, with a choice of specialist named streams and an individual project with an industry theme or aligned to Strathclyde research.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering  |  Department: Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering  |  Duration: 18 months full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 has 60 credits of taught classes in each of the autumn (September to January) and spring (January to May) semesters, followed by the industrial placement and the MSc project over the 18-month structure.

Career pathways

High-calibre mechanical engineers are in demand worldwide; the course suits graduate engineers across the mechanical engineering sectors and gives practical industrial experience through the placement.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Normally a first-class or second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in engineering or physical sciences, or equivalent professional qualification. English language (international applicants): IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5 (University of Strathclyde standard postgraduate requirement; other recognised tests such as TOEFL and PTE accepted).

Domestic applicants: GBP 15,688 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full programme fee; Scotland and rest of UK Source

International applicants: GBP 41,000 for the whole programme (2026/27). Full programme fee Source

Intake: September

Duration: 18 months full-time

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