Course summary

From silicone chip production to the development of electric vehicles and jet aircraft, mechanical engineers connect innovation to everyday activities. Enhance your existing engineering qualifications, move into research, or gain advanced engineering techniques, with our highly-practical and challenging MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering Design postgraduate course. Relevant for both graduates with a relevant engineering degree and experienced professionals, the course will guide you through latest methodology and practice. You will review the design, development, commission and maintenance of engineering systems. With a focus on your future career, you will also assess the social, legal and environmental issues associated with senior engineering roles. Our new home for engineering In Autumn 2022, we open our new £65 million hub for science, engineering and the environment - and our new home for engineering. Sustainability-designed and 100% electric powered, the building offers unrivalled teaching, learning and research facilities and provides exciting new spaces for industry collaboration.

• Develop advanced engineering knowledge for a career in research in industry or academia

• Build rapid prototyping skills using our MakerSpace facility

• Learn about the application of computational methods and packages in mechanical engineering analysis design and manufacture to solve complex engineering problems

• Gain specialist knowledge in mechatronics, robotics & automation, artificial intelligence and energy utilisation