Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 12-28 months, full-time
The technical focus of this degree is state-of-the-art methodologies and techniques relevant to design of mechanical systems and components, with a particular focus on the development of investigative, modelling and computational strategies. The course covers fluid dynamics, solid structures, advanced and conventional materials and control systems in combination with a rigorous introduction to those management theories, models, frameworks and techniques that are likely to be important to a professional engineer.
The combination of advanced technical engineering skills and knowledge of management theory and practice will give you the knowledge and skills required to secure leadership roles in global engineering industries.
Good second class honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject such as Mechanical Engineering.
You have the option of choosing to study this course ‘with industry’ in which a paid industrial placement forms part of your course, including your overall assessment through reflective learning. Whether or not you opt for the ‘with industry’ variant of the course, it is designed to give you the tools to work towards a career in a wide variety of fields in the engineering and technical industries.
Core modules:
Engineering Design Case Study
Fluid Instability, Transition and Turbulence
Advanced Solid Mechanics
Accounting and Finance for Non-Specialist Managers
International Business
Principles of Business Economics
Engineering Management Project
Option modules:
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Advanced Composite Materials
Advanced Gas Turbines
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