Mechanical Engineering Design

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This well regarded MSc in Mechanical Engineering Design provides students with the latest technological knowledge in the mechanical engineering design field. The programme has a practical orientation and aims to produce engineers with theoretical and practical knowledge that will allow them to analyse and investigate problems at an advanced level. The subjects available within the course provide a blend of analytical subjects and creative design courses to develop design ability that is applicable to a wide range of challenging applications with an emphasis on creativity and problem solving.

Module details

You follow a number of compulsory and optional course units in the first two semesters which typically include:

Core units

* Engineering Design
* Reliability and Maintainability
* Finite Element
* Research Method

Optional units (3 from 5)

* Advanced Vibration
* Composites
* Solids, Structures and Fracture Mechanics
* Impact and Explosion Engineering
* Design Optimisation

Academic entry qualification overview: The standard academic entry requirements for this Masters programme will be a Lower Second UK honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant science or engineering discipline.English language: All applicants will need to demonstrate competency in the English language. Applicants who do not already posses a recognised English Language qualification will need to take a recognised test such as IELTS or TOEFL and attain a minimum of IELTS 6.5 ( with no sub test less than 5.5), TOEFL 570 with 5.0 in the TWE (Computer-based 230 or above or Internet-based 88-89 or above). Other English Language qualifications/tests can be considered including those offered by the University's Language Teaching Centre.Other international entry requirements: We accept a range of qualifications from different countries. For these and general requirements including English language see entry requirements from your country. English Language Requirements CAE score: (read more) Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) is part of the Cambridge English suite and is targeted at a high level (IETLS 6.5-8.0). It is an international English language exam set at the right level for academic and professional success. Developed by Cambridge English Language Assessment - part of the University of Cambridge - it helps you stand out from the crowd as a high achiever. 60 (Grade C)