MSc Mechanical Engineering

University of Lancashire

This course prepares you to rapidly progress your career in an exciting, growing industry. Our course is aimed at both new graduates and industry professionals who wish to broaden and deepen their knowledge in a wide range of mechanical engineering subjects.At present there is a nationwide shortage of skilled Mechanical Engineers, which means that the skills you develop on this course will be in high demand.We’re home to world-class facilities for computational mechanics, tribology, surface engineering and additive manufacturing.Our programme topics include computational mechanics, thermodynamics, materials technology, computer aided design, and engineering simulation.Why study with usOur course has been developed specifically to address the growing industry demand in Mechanical Engineering.You’ll study in state-of-the-art facilities, including in our new £35 million Engineering Innovation Centre.We’ve a wide range of equipment – both at laboratory and industry scale, and computer modelling facilities.Sandwich option informationOur sandwich degrees offer the perfect blend of academic study and practical work experience, allowing you to build confidence in the workplace and graduate work-ready from your degree programme.Our previous graduates have found their sandwich year particularly beneficial as it has allowed them to gain practical, hands-on experience within their chosen career and the opportunity to learn directly from professionals based out in industry. It is not uncommon for sandwich year programmes to also open up future work opportunities in similar fields or professions for our graduates.