MSc Digital Design and Manufacture

Entry requirements for individual programmes vary, so please check the details for the specific programme you wish to apply for on the University of Edinburgh website. You will also need to meet the University English Language requirements.

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Recent studies have identified digital skills gaps in a range of manufacturing and engineering worldwide industries.

This means our engineering graduates will find many career options open up to them. Whether in research or industry, our students have a bright future in engineering and beyond.

We offer choices of optional modules and research projects. This means you can vary your study to suit your interests and aspirations.

Semester 1

You will complete the following compulsory courses:

• Additive Manufacture and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
• Industrial Robotics
• Metrology including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
• Digital Design & Manufacture Group Project

You will also choose one of:

• Finite Element Methods for Solids
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Engineering Project Management
• Advanced Composite Materials (Part 1)

Semester 2

Your compulsory courses are:

• Manufacturing Information Systems
• Technology Entrepreneurship
• Geometric Computing

You will select optional courses from:

• Finite Element Methods
• Supply Chain Management
• Design of Surgical Tools and Implanted Medical Devices
• Advanced Composite Materials (Part 2)

Dissertation

During the summer months, you will complete a Digital Design and Manufacturing Dissertation.