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Engineering (F46) (Taught)

Course details
  • 1 Study option
  • Postgraduate
Course location
Distance Learning
Awarded by:
The Open University

Course summary

The MSc is a milestone to becoming a Chartered Engineer (CEng). You’ll develop a professional approach to your work and extend your engineering expertise, while gaining transferable skills, such as creative problem-solving, effective communication, project management and concept realisation. You’ll have the opportunity to tailor your studies by choosing an option module in applied mathematics, environmental management, innovation management or systems thinking. Working as part of a small project team, including at a UK-based residential weekend, you’ll design and present a solution to a real-world engineering problem, before concluding with an in-depth investigation of a topic of your choice.

Key features of the course

  • Develop your planning, organising, data collecting, analysing and writing skills

  • Extend your knowledge of recent research

  • Progress to professional qualifications

  • Prepare for a research degree

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Engineering Council
  • Engineering Designers, Institution of
  • Engineering and Technology, Institution of
  • Materials, Minerals and Mining, Institute of
  • Mechanical Engineers, Institution of

Entry requirements

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Fees and funding

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