MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Placement in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

This 18-month MSc program is designed to equip mechanical engineering graduates with advanced technical knowledge in specialized mechanical disciplines. Students will develop both specialized expertise and transferable skills to enhance organizational performance, complemented by hands-on experience through an industry placement. The mechanical engineering field currently offers strong employment prospects across various sectors. Through this course, you'll acquire the technical and professional competencies needed to make meaningful contributions to business growth, supported by practical training during your industry placement.Industrial placement
Between June and August, following the taught component but preceding your final project, you'll undertake an industry placement. While the Department assists with internship applications, securing a placement remains the student's responsibility. Throughout your placement, you'll receive comprehensive support from the University, including a dedicated Strathclyde supervisor.Individual project
As part of the MSc requirements, you'll conduct an independent research project exploring a specialized subject area. This may involve industry-related work or align with Strathclyde's engineering research initiatives.
Program structure
The curriculum includes up to nine technical modules and three professional development modules, alongside the industry placement and individual project. Detailed module information is available under the 'course content' section.The MSc research project enables focused investigation of a chosen topic, potentially connecting to your industry placement through collaboration with an industrial partner.Accreditation: Recognized by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, this program offers a pathway to Chartered Engineer (CEng) qualification
Career prospects:There's global demand for highly skilled mechanical engineers. This program specifically addresses industry needs for qualified professionals in mechanical engineering, particularly benefiting graduates pursuing careers in:aerospace
automotive
biomedical engineering
construction
manufacturing
energy
transportation systems