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Mechanical Engineering – (M.Sc.)
Newcastle University
School of Mechanical and Systems Engineering
| Application Deadline: | Applications are considered throughout the year | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
You take a selection of taught modules (120 credits) and complete an individual project in mechanical and systems engineering (60 credits). Compulsory modules typically include: computational modelling; robotics; advanced materials and processes; dynamics and control; bioengineering; and joining technology. There is wide scope in the choice of topics for individual projects, and there are often opportunities for project work to be undertaken in collaboration with industry.
The taught component of the programme makes use of a combination of lectures, tutorials and seminars, and assessment is by written examination and in-course assessed work. The project is assessed by dissertation.
Contents
Compulsory modules:
CME8042 Advanced Materials and Processes
CME8050 Joining Technology
ENG3002 The Finite Element Method
ENG8002 Numerical Methods and Analysis with Applications
MEC3014 Computational Modelling
MEC8003 Dynamics and Control
MEC8007 Robotics
MEC8011 Methods in Industrial Research and Development
MEC8017 Bioengineering
MEC8095 MSc Project: Mechanical and Systems Engineering
Candidates must also take:
INU8001 Writing Dissertations in Science and Engineering
Or
MEC8031 Critical Analysis and Communication of Research
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Requirements
Generally a second-class (2.2) Honours degree, or equivalent, in mechanical engineering. However, applications are considered on an individual basis and, depending on circumstances, applicants with a lower degree classification will be considered. Applicants whose first language is not English should hold IELTS 6.0, TOEFL 79 (Internet-based) or 550 (paper-based), or equivalent.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 79 |
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