Overview

The Design Engineering with Advanced Product Development degree at The University of Strathclyde will provide thorough training in design theories and process models, design methods, design techniques, computer supported product modelling, analysis, evaluation and physical rapid prototyping of a design solution. In addition to the enterprise skills necessary to launch brand new products to market.

The Advanced Product Development stream is designed for those who wish to enhance their technical knowledge and practical design skills through the application of state-of-the-art manufacture to practical design settings through the specialisation in advanced materials and production technology, product design techniques and engineering risk management.

Careers

Design engineers use technical knowledge, mathematical and design skills to create innovative solutions to problems across a diverse range of industries.

This course will propel your design engineering career forward because it will:

provide you with the knowledge and skills to develop your own abilities to tackle more complex roles

enhance your CV with a competitive edge through gaining a Masters

develop industry experience through the Postgraduate Group Project module which provides you with first hand industry experience which can be used as example work during any future interviews

Accreditation

The MSc Design Engineering has been awarded academic accreditation from three institutes. This demonstrates the degree meets the UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK-SPEC) as outlined by the Accreditation of Higher Education Programmes (AHEP).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Design

Design Methods

Product Modelling & Visualisation

Design Management

Mechatronic Systems Design Techniques

Engineering Risk Management

Advanced Materials & Production Technology

Postgraduate Group Project

Postgraduate Individual Project

Sustainability

Strategic Technology Management

Supply Chain Operations

Enterprise Resource Planning

Management of Total Quality & Continuous Improvement

Fundamentals Of Lean Six Sigma

Manufacturing Automation

Sustainable Product Design & Manufacturing

Product Costing & Financial Management

Systems Thinking & Modelling

Management of Innovation

Design Form & Aesthetics

Human Centered Design

Remanufacturing.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

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More details

There’s no formal closing date for postgraduate applications

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Materials Science Design General Engineering & Technology View 92 other Masters in Materials Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally a first or second-class Honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant engineering, technology or science discipline.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31100 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11900 GBP / year

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Additional Details

England, Wales & Northern Ireland : £11,900

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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