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Mechanical Engineering with Industry (Taught)

Course details
  • MSc
  • 2 Years
  • Full-time with year in industry
  • September 2026
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Bay Campus, Swansea
Awarded by:
Swansea University (Prifysgol Abertawe)

Course summary

Our MSc in Mechanical Engineering provides you with a comprehensive understanding of modern mechanical engineering techniques, introducing you to examples from across disciplines and industries.

This programme delivers research-informed and industry-aligned postgraduate education, that develops your advanced technical capability and creative design skills, while improving your professional judgement, ready for modern engineering practice.

The course mirrors the structure of our MEng pathway while offering specialist MSc-level modules that provide deeper analytical, sustainable and research-focused learning.

You also have the opportunity to undertake an additional year for an industry placement or project, providing you with valuable additional work experience.

This MSc is progressive and practice orientated. You will be able to extend your engineering knowledge through laboratories, simulation, prototyping, design-led activities and a substantial dissertation, while strengthening your communication, teamwork, research skills and professional responsibility. This will prepare you for interdisciplinary practice, leadership roles and progression toward achieving Chartered Engineer status.

Modules

Modules may include: Advanced Thermo Fluid Mechanics, MSc Industrial Experience Preparation, Advanced Solid Mechanics, Power Generation Systems, Sustainability and Environmental Assessment, Socio-Technical Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Engineering, Additive Manufacturing, Composite Materials, Simulation Based Product Design, Metallurgy and Alloy Design

How to apply

International applicants

If you are an International Student, please visit: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/international/students/requirements/

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Entry requirements

For detailed entry requirements, please refer to our website: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/aerospace-civil-electrical-mechanical-engineering/mechanical/msc-mechanical-engineering/

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For the latest fee information, please check the individual course page on our website. Our full range of programmes are listed here: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/

Further information on tuition fees can be found here: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees/

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