MSc in Engineering

• This MSc allows you to combine modules from engineering analysis and technology to shape a qualification that suits your career aspirations.

  The course will help you develop a professional approach to your work and extend your engineering skills. You’ll also develop a range of transferable skills such as the ability to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively, manage projects and turn concepts into reality.

  Key features of the course

  • Develops your planning, organising, data collecting, analysing and writing skills
  • Extends your knowledge of recent research
  • Leads to professional qualifications
  • Ideal preparation for a research degree

  Modules

  There are two routes through this qualification:

  • Route 1 for students starting their studies from November 2019 onwards.
  • Route 2 for students who started their studies before November 2019. If you’re following this route, you must complete your studies by 31 December 2024.

  Further information on the stages and modules can be found here.

  Learning outcomes, teaching and assessment

  The learning outcomes of this qualification are described in four areas:

  • Knowledge and understanding
  • Cognitive skills
  • Practical and professional skills
  • Key skills

  Credit transfer

  If you’ve successfully completed some relevant postgraduate study elsewhere, you might be able to count it towards this qualification, reducing the number of modules you need to study. You should apply for credit transfer as soon as possible, before you register for your first module. For more details and an application form, visit our Credit Transfer website.

  On completion

  On successful completion of the required modules you can be awarded an MSc in Engineering entitling you to use the letters MSc (Eng) (Open) after your name. 

  You will have the opportunity of being presented at a degree ceremony.