Engineering - Mechanical Engineering with Management

Overview

This programme aims to augment the undergraduate education of those who have completed it, through a combination of advanced scientific knowledge, interpersonal and practical capabilities, with a specific focus on tackling industrially relevant engineering challenges while developing knowledge of business needs. The curriculum will improve employability by developing the postgraduate skills required for a successful transition to industry or a research role in academia.

Year 1

Core Modules

• Business Management and Enterprise (20 credits)

• Manufacturing Technology (20 credits)

• Engineering Systems and Management (20 credits)



Course Structure

Students may enrol on a part-time (1 years) basis. Part-time students typically complete one or two modules per semester, completing a total of three modules over the academic year.



Course Details

The degree will consist of 60 CATS of modules from the list below.



Indicative Number of Modules per Semester

The three modules will be taught over the autumn and spring semesters, with one module in semester one and two modules in semester two.

Graduate

Normally a 2:2 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in a suitable engineering discipline, including substantial Mathematics and engineering content at 2.2 Honours level or equivalent standard, acceptable to the School.



Applicants holding a 2.2 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in a suitable engineering discipline with performance in key modules below 2.2 Honours standard may be considered on an individual basis. Such applicants will be required to demonstrate a minimum of two years professional experience.



A 2.1 Honours degree in Mathematics or Physics or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University will be considered. Applicants with non-standard qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.

The deadline for applications is normally 30th June for entry in the same calendar year. However, we encourage applicants to apply as early as possible. In the event that any programme receives a high number of applications, the University reserves the right to close the application portal earlier than 30th June deadline. Notifications to this effect will appear on the Direct Application Portal against the programme application page.



How to Apply

Apply using our online Postgraduate Applications Portal and follow the step-by-step instructions on how to apply.

1 year (part-time)



Teaching Times

Contact teaching time is typically scheduled on campus during normal working hours throughout the working week (in person, mornings or afternoons, Monday through Friday).

Entry Year: 2024/25

Career Prospects

Introduction

Professionally relevant transferrable skills, such as oral and written communication, problem-solving, data analysis, self-direction, and team work are developed throughout the course.