The technical focus of this degree is state-of-the-art methodologies and techniques relevant to design of mechanical systems and components, with a particular focus on the development of investigative, modelling and computational strategies. The course covers fluid dynamics, solid structures, advanced and conventional materials and control systems in combination with a rigorous introduction to those management theories, models, frameworks and techniques that are likely to be important to a professional engineer.
The combination of advanced technical engineering skills and knowledge of management theory and practice will give you the knowledge and skills required to secure leadership roles in global engineering industries.
Good second class honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject such as Mechanical Engineering.
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There are a number of possible sources of funding: loans and grants, bursaries and scholarships.
You have the option of choosing to study this course ‘with industry’ in which a paid industrial placement forms part of your course, including your overall assessment through reflective learning. Whether or not you opt for the ‘with industry’ variant of the course, it is designed to give you the tools to work towards a career in a wide variety of fields in the engineering and technical industries.
Core modules
Plus your Engineering Management Project
Option modules
Choose two option modules from:
Then choose three option modules from:
* Management specialist modules delivered by School of Business of which students must choose 30 credits in Semester 1 and 15 credits in Semester 2.
** Technical specialist modules delivered by the School of Engineering of which students must choose 30 credits in Semester 2.
Industry placement (optional)
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