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| Application Deadline: | as early as possible | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,239 - ≈ € 13,880 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Leicester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Leicester
This course provides the student with the opportunity to study subjects from a broad range of Engineering disciplines. For example, the Department offers modules in mechanical, electrical, electronic, software, and communications engineering. This wide spectrum of topics enables students to study new areas of interest as well as deepening their knowledge of others. Since industry increasingly uses multidisciplinary teams, an understanding of a variety of Engineering subjects may form a key part of career development.
Course ModulesCore modules:
* Matlab Programming and CAD
* Individual Project
Option Modules (three from the following):
* Radio Systems
* Modelling and Classification of Data
* High-reliability Embedded Systems
* Robust Control
* Advanced Fluid Dynamics
* Understanding Surfaces in Engineering
* Electrical Machines and Drives
* Advanced Solid Mechanics
Option modules (four from the following):
* Design of Discrete Systems
* Real-time Signal Processing
* Digital Communications
* Radio Communications
* Embedded Systems for condition monitoring and control
* Non-Linear Control
* Computational Fluid Dynamics
* Advanced Experimental Methods in Materials Engineering
* Advanced Computational Methods in Materials Modelling and Engineering Design
* Electronically Controlled Motor Drives
* Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
* Dynamics of Mechanical Systems
* Advanced Engineering Dynamics
Notes:
* Some modules in the second group may have modules from the first as prerequisites.
* Timetabling and other considerations may limit the combinations of modules that can be studied.
Contents
Teaching and Assessment MethodsModules are taught using lectures and seminar sessions and are supported by a range of structured practical and laboratory work. Performance in modules is assessed by means of open and closed examination papers and a range of continuously assessed work. All MSc students are required to produce a dissertation which includes the results obtained in the individual project module.
IELTS
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Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Entry RequirementsA first or good second class honours degree in a relevant subject or a qualification recognised by the University as equivalent.
English Language Requirements
Applicants whose first language is not English, and who have not lived in a country where the first language is English for at least three years immediately before the start of their course, need to satisfy the University´s English language requirement.
* From students who take IELTS (the British Council´s International English Language Testing System), we look for an overall score of 6.0 or above for courses in Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Geology, Mathematics and Physics and Astronomy, and 6.5 or above for all other courses.
* From students who take TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), we look for 575/233/90* or above for courses in Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geography, Geology, Mathematics and Physics and Astronomy, and 600/250/100* for all other courses. (*Scores for paper-based/computer-based/internet-based versions of TOEFL)
As well as the internationally-known IELTS and TOEFL tests, the University also accepts many other English language qualifications.
The English Language Programme for International Students
If you do not yet meet our English requirements we can help you to improve your English to the necessary standard. The University´s English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help campus-based students with the English you need for your studies.
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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