MSc Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineers are both generalists and specialists, bringing broad expertise to their roles as project managers, leaders and innovators.Our MSc Mechanical Engineering is designed to expand your core knowledge of the discipline while enhancing your skills as a specialist in either design or manufacture.You’ll also develop the interpersonal and professional skills needed to succeed in technical teams and leadership roles.Explore topics such as:project planningmethodologystrategy and innovationcomputer-aided engineeringresource management.Our course has been developed according to the UK Engineering Council's benchmark requirements for professional engineering and with input from industry, ensuring you'll enter the workforce with the relevant skills that employers value.The course is supported by our Industrial Advisory Board made up of senior engineering managers from companies such as Howden, BAE Systems and TUV SUD. This helps ensure the course is professionally relevant, competitive and aligned with real-world needs.GCU's academic staff contribute to important research in the discipline, investigating topics like materials and manufacturing, finite element analysis, computer-aided design and manufacture, and machine condition monitoring.This research informs the course, ensuring you’ll be a graduate who is familiar with the latest developments in the field.GCU's academic staff contribute to important research in the discipline, investigating topics like materials and manufacturing, finite element analysis, computer-aided design and manufacture, and machine condition monitoring.This research informs the course, ensuring you’ll be a graduate who is familiar with the latest developments in the field.

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in a suitable mechanical or manufacturing engineering discipline.