Brunel University London

MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering

Brunel University London

Course overview

The MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering at Brunel University London is designed to help you build deeper knowledge in mechanical engineering, with the option to specialise in either thermofluids or solid body mechanics. This course is ideal if you want to take the next step in your engineering career.

In the MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering at Brunel University London, you will develop high‑level skills to solve difficult problems in fluids and solid mechanics. You will also learn how to design machines and systems that make everyday life better.

Your lessons are based on the latest research and supported by strong links with big companies in energy and manufacturing. You will study through a mix of hands‑on laboratory work, computer simulations, and modelling. Our facilities include modern labs for structural testing, vibration studies, and engine experiments.

The course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and is taught full‑time over one year. After you finish, you will have a strong foundation for senior engineering jobs or further research.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements: 

  • To study this course, a minimum of a 2:2 UK Honours degree or equivalent internationally recognised qualification in an Engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautical or Aerospace) or Technology discipline, Physics or Maths is required.
  • Other subjects in a related area will be considered and assessed on an individual basis.

English Proficiency: 

  • International students whose first language is not English must demonstrate proficiency in the language. Typically, they must have an IELTS score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each of the four components.
  • Equivalent tests such as Pearson (59), TOEFL (77), and BrunELT (58%) are also accepted.

Career opportunities

Graduates of an MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering from Brunel University London are qualified for employment in roles such as the following: 

  • Design Engineer 
  • Mechanical Engineer 
  • Research and Development Engineer 
  • Structural Engineer 
  • Energy Systems Engineer 
  • Robotics and Mechatronics Engineer 

Cost of study

For the 2025/26 academic year, the tuition fee to study an MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering at Brunel University London is £24,795. For those who want to study with a placement year, an additional £1,385 is to be paid.

Admission

To apply for this course, you have to use the university’s online application platform. For more information, feel free to reach out to any of our counsellors at AHZ.

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