MSc (Eng) in Mechanical Engineering with Management, University of Liverpool

Liverpool,

12 Months

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About this course

The Mechanical Engineering with Management MSc is designed to deepen your knowledge of mechanical engineering alongside management topics, preparing you for leadership roles in industry. It covers the design, development, installation, operation, and maintenance of systems with moving parts across various sectors such as transport, energy, healthcare, and sports. The course emphasizes practical skills, critical evaluation, and applying engineering solutions to real-world challenges. It offers a comprehensive blend of technical and managerial learning, with industry-relevant projects and hands-on lab sessions. Fully accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, this program is tailored to develop problem-solving skills, understanding of modern management tools, and advanced engineering concepts, all aimed at equipping graduates to meet industry demands and progress into senior positions.

Why this course is highly recommended

The program's accreditation by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers makes it a recognized qualification on the route to Chartered Engineer status. Its balance of technical and management skills caters to a wide range of industries, offering excellent career prospects worldwide. The state-of-the-art facilities, active learning approaches, and connections with industry prepare students effectively for modern engineering careers. The course’s flexibility, with options for different start times and electives, along with its focus on practical, research-connected teaching, make it a compelling choice for ambitious engineering students.

Specialisation

This MSc offers a broad curriculum that combines core mechanical engineering topics such as fluid mechanics, nuclear engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, and structural integrity, with management courses like project management and modern enterprise studies. Optional modules like laser materials processing, additive manufacturing, and smart materials allow students to tailor their studies according to specific interests or career goals.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

31.56L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants typically need a 2:2 honours degree from a UK university or an equivalent qualification, in Engineering or Science with core engineering science topics. International qualifications are considered, and completing a Foundation Certificate can guarantee entry. For English proficiency, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall (with no component below 6.0) is required, or an equivalent score in other accepted English language tests.

English language test

DUOLINGO

120

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL

PTE

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in industries such as transport, energy, healthcare, and sports. They can expect to work in areas requiring problem-solving, project management, design, and maintenance. The program's close ties with industry and emphasis on practical skills support a wide range of employment opportunities both in the UK and globally, with potential roles in leading engineering firms, energy companies, healthcare sectors, defense, and research organizations.

FAQs

Can international students start the course in January?

Yes, students can opt for a January start, undertake Semester two modules first, then the research project over summer, followed by Semester one modules.

Is the program accredited?

Yes, this MSc is fully accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, which supports your route to Chartered Engineer status.