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Advanced Mechanical Engineering – (M.Sc.)

Sheffield Hallam University

Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences
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Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 4,551 - ≈ € 10,789 (non-EEA)
Location: Sheffield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: January, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of Sheffield Hallam University

This course is for engineers or graduates who want to become technical specialists or managers in industrial and manufacturing companies.

It increases your career potential by improving your

* knowledge and experience of mechanical engineering
* technical and problem solving skills
* management skills
* ability to take on greater responsibility

You also develop your understanding of current best practice in the theory and application of leading edge technologies, processes and systems in mechanical engineering.

You study

* two management modules
* five technical modules
* one optional module

Option modules include

* advanced manufacturing technology
* competitive design for manufacture
* engineering for sustainability
* sustainability, energy and environmental management.

The international product development module involves working in multidisciplinary teams to develop a new product in a global market. This develops much sought after advanced technical and business skills. The project provides a supported environment to develop your ability in an area of your interest.

If you are a new graduate, this course gives you the knowledge and skills to begin a career as a technical specialist or manager. If you are already employed in mechanical engineering, it improves you career potential and can lead to roles with greater responsibility.

It can also help towards a career teaching engineering.


Contents

Core management modules * finance and marketing
* project and quality management

Core technical modules * advanced vibration and acoustics
* CAD/CAM
* equipment engineering and design
* finite element / finite difference analysis
* group project - international product development

Option modules

One from

* advanced manufacturing technology
* competitive design for manufacture
* engineering for sustainability
* sustainability, energy and environmental management

MSc

* project and dissertation

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.

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Requirements

UK students

Normally one from

* an honours degree (2.2 or above) in a science or engineering subject
* suitable professional qualifications in an engineering field
* a degree in any discipline plus at least one year of relevant experience
* a diploma in a technological area plus at least three years of relevant experience

Overseas students

You need an English language score of IELTS 6.0 or more or a TOEFL 213 or more, plus

India

* a first class BE in an relevant discipline, or a good second class BE with a strong performance in mechanical and manufacturing subjects

China

* a four year Bachelors degree in an relevant discipline, with an overall average of at least 80 per cent or equivalent

Other countries * a good honours degree or equivalent in an relevant subject

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.0
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)
TOEFL Computer-based: 213

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