MSc Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Course overview
The MSc Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Derby is designed for graduates who seek to develop the skills and knowledge to advance their careers to senior levels in areas such as automotive, aerospace, petrochemical, scientific, or manufacturing engineering applications.
This programme has currently been accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Students have the opportunity to gain practical skills in top industries like Rolls-Royce, Toyota, Balfour Beatty, Bombardier, and Pektron. Students will develop managerial skills to set them up for success in a global industry environment.
The high-quality teaching in this programme will keep students up to date with the latest developments in everything from e-manufacturing to robotics, customise their studies to their professional interests, including a major research project on a topic of interest. Assessment is through a mixture of coursework and examination as appropriate.
Entry requirements
Interested candidates must submit a personal statement outlining their interest in the MSc Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering and any academic or professional background. A reference from an academic or employer is required. Students can also upload a CV to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants normally need an appropriate engineering or science undergraduate degree (2:2 or above).
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Applicants with equivalent professional qualifications or significant industrial or professional experience are considered.
English Proficiency:
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Non-English speaking candidates will need to demonstrate proficiency in English by obtaining an IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent.
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Accepted alternatives include PTE, TOEFL iBT, or SELT.
Scholarships
10% Alumni Discount
All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.
Up to 10% of fees25% Alumni Discount
The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.
Up to £1,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Derby may pursue job roles such as:
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Mechanical Engineer
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Manufacturing Engineer
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Application Engineer
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Production Engineer
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Team Manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering in the University of Derby is £17,500 per year for international students. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and may change.
Admission
Interested applicants can apply for the course directly on the university's official website. For guidance, contact AHZ's trained counsellors.
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