MSc Mechanical Engineering
Course overview
This master’s programme, MSc Mechanical Engineering at the University of East London, equips students with advanced mechanical engineering knowledge and practical skills essential for today’s engineering challenges. It covers modules such as advanced fluids, automation and robotics, smart industries, and structural dynamics, giving students the ability to design and optimise complex engineering systems.
Assessment is achieved through coursework, group projects, laboratory work, exams, and a major research or industry-based project that consolidates your learning. The course is designed for both UK and international students, placing a strong emphasis on employability and technical competence.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A relevant academic or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants need at least a second-class undergraduate degree (2:2) in Mechanical Engineering (BEng) or a related discipline, or a BSc with upper second-class honours (2:1).
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Alternatively, a different degree may be acceptable if the student has sufficient relevant work experience in engineering or a technical field.
English Language Requirements:
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Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need to achieve an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and speaking, and 5.5 in listening and reading, or submit an equivalent recognised test
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.
Career opportunities
This MSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of East London prepares graduates for advanced roles in mechanical engineering where strong technical expertise is matched with practical and analytical skills. Career opportunities include:
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Mechanical Design Engineer
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Structural Dynamics Engineer
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Smart Manufacturing Engineer
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Systems Integration Engineer
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Research & Development Engineer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students for the MSc Mechanical Engineering in the University of East London is £16,740 for the one-year full-time programme. Fees are subject to annual increase.
Admission
Begin your application to UEL for the MSc Mechanical Engineering programme today to take a significant step in your engineering career. To apply for this course, you’ll need to go to the university’s website. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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