Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Cranfield University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

30,800 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

OctStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mechanical

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Prepare to lead advanced mechanical engineering in a world shaped by energy transition and industrial complexity. 

The Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc is designed for high-calibre engineers seeking to develop the advanced technical depth and analytical capability required to address complex, real-world engineering challenges. The course is firmly grounded in the principles of rigorous mechanical engineering, with a strong emphasis on energy engineering as a key area of global industrial demand. 

You will develop advanced competence in modelling, analysis, and system-level engineering design, and apply these skills through industry-relevant modules and research-led projects. The focus is on developing engineers who can move confidently between theory, simulation, and practical implementation in demanding engineering environments.

Alongside technical development, the course supports the growth of professional and leadership skills required to contribute effectively to complex engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams.

Ranked in the UK top 5 for mechanical engineering, Cranfield University provides a specialist postgraduate environment with strong links to industry and a focus on applied engineering at scale. Students benefit from access to advanced experimental and computational facilities, supported by academic staff with extensive industrial and research experience.

While the course has a defined focus in energy-centred mechanical engineering, students also benefit from the wider expertise available across Cranfield University, enabling the integration of multidisciplinary knowledge into group and individual research projects where appropriate.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mechanical

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Master's

Study Mode

On Campus

Prepare to lead advanced mechanical engineering in a world shaped by energy transition and industrial complexity. 

The Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc is designed for high-calibre engineers seeking to develop the advanced technical depth and analytical capability required to address complex, real-world engineering challenges. The course is firmly grounded in the principles of rigorous mechanical engineering, with a strong emphasis on energy engineering as a key area of global industrial demand. 

You will develop advanced competence in modelling, analysis, and system-level engineering design, and apply these skills through industry-relevant modules and research-led projects. The focus is on developing engineers who can move confidently between theory, simulation, and practical implementation in demanding engineering environments.

Alongside technical development, the course supports the growth of professional and leadership skills required to contribute effectively to complex engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams.

Ranked in the UK top 5 for mechanical engineering, Cranfield University provides a specialist postgraduate environment with strong links to industry and a focus on applied engineering at scale. Students benefit from access to advanced experimental and computational facilities, supported by academic staff with extensive industrial and research experience.

While the course has a defined focus in energy-centred mechanical engineering, students also benefit from the wider expertise available across Cranfield University, enabling the integration of multidisciplinary knowledge into group and individual research projects where appropriate.

Admission Requirements

180+
2.7+
4.5+
6.5+
65+
We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds and each application is considered on its individual merit. Usually applicants must hold:
  • A UK first or second class undergraduate degree with honours, as a minimum, or equivalent international qualification.

Ideally applicants will have studied in a related engineering or applied science discipline.

2 Years
Oct

  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
19,715 GBP
International
30,800 GBP

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