
MSc Mechanical Engineering with Extended Professional Practice
University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Course overview
The MSc Mechanical Engineering with Extended Professional Practice at the University of Hertfordshire provides students with the opportunity to undertake a placement in a relevant engineering environment to further develop their knowledge and skills in the subject area. The placement takes place during the first two semesters of the second year of the programme, after which students return to complete their MSc Individual Project.
This programme combines mechanical engineering subjects with key skills in management and research methods. This approach helps students to develop their thinking abilities as a future engineering manager or technical specialist, enabling them to effectively analyse technical and management issues.
The University of Hertfordshire has a reputation for excellence in applied mechanical engineering. This international reputation will give students the opportunity to study with graduates from universities worldwide. Students also benefit from the expertise of industry guest speakers where relevant.
Key highlights
- Engineering placement during first two semesters of second year
- Careers and Employment service supports your placement search
- Individual MSc project completed after returning from placement
- Combines mechanical engineering with management and research skills
- Designed for professional development of graduate engineers
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
Scholarships
Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research
£2,000 for one year
Up to £2,000Helen Burchell Scholarship
A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education
Up to £750The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni
This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Mechanical Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Research and Development Engineer
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc in Mechanical Engineering with Extended Professional Practice from the University of Hertfordshire can pursue various roles, including:
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Aerospace Engineer
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Automotive Engineer
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Mechanical Technician
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Mining Engineer
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Patent Engineer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the MSc Mechanical Engineering with Extended Professional Practice in the University of Hertfordshire is £22,450 for international students. Tuition fees are charged annually and apply only to the specified academic year.
Admission
Applicants for the University of Hertfordshire MSc in Mechanical Engineering with Extended Professional Practice should visit the school application portal to apply. You can speak to one of our trained advisors for guidance.
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