MSc Mechanical Engineering

The University of Bedfordshire MSc Mechanical Engineering course provides you with a detailed education, offering you the skills needed to work in this evolving industry. The course covers different topics and includes both theory and practice. It starts with a solid grounding in basic engineering concepts, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, solid mechanics, and materials science and proceeds to more advanced concepts.

In this course, students will be tested in coursework, group and individual reports, portfolios, presentations, and examinations, and they will be given feedback and advice that will ensure their work is at the required level. This course will also encourage you as a student to engage in research and innovation within the sector, which will prepare you for the challenges of modern engineering and opportunities that might arise in the research and development field.

To be enrolled, candidates are required to submit a personal statement, and a relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required. They also have the option to upload their CV with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants typically need at least a second-class honours degree or an equivalent qualification in a related subject area.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to have an IELTS overall score of at least 6.0, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each part of the test.
• The university also accepts equivalent English language test scores, such as TOEFL iBT and Pearson PTE Academic.

The University of Bedfordshire provides several scholarships to assist students with their studies. These include the Vice Chancellor's Scholarship, which offers a £1,000 fee discount, and the Global Merit Scholarship. Chevening Scholarships are also available. Additionally, an alumni discount of 20% is offered for those who have previously completed a course at the university.

The course prepares you for a range of professional roles within the engineering sector, with an emphasis on applying the latest theory and practice to a variety of settings and tools. Graduates are prepared for positions such as:

• Mechanical Engineer
• Automotive Engineer
• Aerospace Engineer
• Civil Engineer
• CAD Technician

Students can apply for this course through the university's online portal. Please speak to our trained advisors for assistance throughout the application process.