Overview

This is an advanced course with an emphasis on the design, analysis and implementation of Additive Manufacturing (AM) projects.

Key facts

The Additive Manufacturing course at The University of Lancashire is suitable for engineers who have recently graduated as well as those with experience. It’s an opportunity to extend your knowledge in Additive Manufacturing or update your qualifications with a view to promotion or a specialist role.
It will equip you with the engineering knowledge and practical skills necessary to develop AM strategies for real-world problems. We will use modern scanning equipment and mesh editing software to reverse engineer parts, and we’ll use modern CAD tools including topological optimisation to design parts for AM.
This evolving industry is revolutionising the sectors where it is being implemented. Such as construction, aerospace and MedTech.
The graduates of this course have found careers as:

Additive Manufacturing Engineers
Digital Manufacturing Engineers
Design Engineers
R&D Engineers, Additive Manufacturing Technicians

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods

MSc Project (Engineering)

Additive Manufacturing Technologies

Advanced Materials and Materials Selection

Research Methodology and project management

Engineering Simulation

Engineering Design

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Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-10 00:00:00 , International

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UK students can apply all year round.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Production and Manufacturing Engineering View 48 other Masters in Production and Manufacturing Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Entry can be made to the course through holding at least a lower second class award of BEng (Hons) or BSc (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, Product Design, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Motorsports Engineering, Energy Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or Product Innovation
Applications from individuals with non-standard qualifications or relevant work / life experience who can demonstrate the ability to cope with and benefit from Master-level studies are welcome
Access qualifications should normally be in a Mechanical Engineering subject or a related area
Students whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate competence in the language. The normal minimum standard required is IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17900 GBP / year

≈ 17900 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9450 GBP / year

≈ 9450 GBP / year

Additional Details

UK:

Sandwich year: £2625 for the sandwich year

Part-time: £1,050 per 20 credits

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 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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