Advanced Mechanical Engineering University of Sheffield

Overview

This MSc programme in Advanced Mechanical Engineering at the University of Sheffield is meticulously crafted to enhance your understanding and expertise in mechanical engineering. With a duration of one year, the course is delivered in a full-time format, allowing for an immersive educational experience. The programme is designed not only to provide advanced technical knowledge but also to equip students with the essential skills required for the modern engineering landscape.

Why Advanced Mechanical Engineering at the University of Sheffield?

The University of Sheffield is renowned for its strong reputation in engineering, consistently ranking among the top institutions globally. The School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including The Diamond, which is dedicated to engineering education. This environment fosters innovation and collaboration, giving students access to cutting-edge resources and expert faculty members who are leaders in their fields. Moreover, the university maintains strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with unique opportunities for networking and professional development.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc are as follows:

• International Students: £32,905 per year
• Home Students: £13,660 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme includes a blend of core and optional modules, allowing students to tailor their learning experience. Core modules typically include:

• Technical Communication for Mechanical Engineers
• Experiments and Valid Computer Models
• Strategic Engineering Management and Business Practices
• Individual Research Project
• Professional Development Portfolio

Students can also choose from a variety of optional modules, such as:

• Industrial Applications of Finite Element Analysis
• Advanced Engineering Fluid Dynamics
• Additive Manufacturing
• Mechanics and Applications of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
• Human Movement Biomechanics

This structure allows students to focus on areas that align with their career goals and interests while ensuring a comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles.

Careers with Advanced Mechanical Engineering

Graduates of the Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc programme find themselves well-prepared for various roles within the engineering sector. Alumni have successfully secured positions at leading companies, including Rolls-Royce and Siemens, working in fields such as aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. The skills acquired during the course enable graduates to engage in innovative projects and contribute effectively to their organisations, making significant impacts in their respective industries.

Accreditation

• Accredited degrees fulfil the academic requirements necessary for membership of the IMechE and to obtain Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.
• All of our courses are accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineering (IMechE).