Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering with Industrial Practice, MSc

Greenwich’s MSc in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering with Industrial Practice is designed for graduates looking to develop into commercially savvy, innovative engineers. The program blends theoretical learning with practical experience, ensuring graduates are equipped to handle real-world engineering challenges and lead in the manufacturing and industrial sectors.

Key Highlights:

• Creative Problem-Solving: The program emphasizes developing innovative solutions with a strong commercial awareness.
• Hands-On Experience: Students engage in a year-long individual research project followed by an industrial placement, allowing for practical application of skills.
• Medway Campus: Located in Kent, the campus provides a strong foundation for those pursuing engineering and manufacturing managerial roles.
• Student-Driven Placement: While placement support is available, securing a position is the responsibility of the student. Graduation is still possible without industrial practice.

Curriculum Overview:

Year 1:

• Compulsory modules:
• Individual Research Project
• Advanced Thermo-fluid Applications
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Optional modules may include topics such as Modern Materials.

Year 2:

• Continued focus on the Individual Research Project.
• Industrial Practice: A key component of the program that provides hands-on industry experience.

Learning Experience:

• The program combines lectures, interactive discussions, and hands-on exercises in small class sizes, enhancing student engagement.
• Independent learning is encouraged, supported by academic mentors and workplace mentors for guidance during the industrial placement.

Career Prospects:

• Graduates are well-prepared for roles in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and process industries, where they can apply their engineering expertise and managerial skills.
• The program offers strong placement support, but securing the placement is ultimately the student's responsibility.

The MSc in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering with Industrial Practice prepares students for leadership roles in dynamic engineering environments, combining cutting-edge theory with practical, real-world experience.