MSc Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology

at Canterbury Christ Church University

• The first semester covers core concepts like advanced manufacturing processes, automation and robotics, computer-aided design and manufacturing, and industrial internet of Things technologies. 
• Students then take modules exploring topics such as additive manufacturing, sustainable manufacturing, quality management, and data analytics for manufacturing. 
• There are also modules on manufacturing strategy, supply chain management, and implementing new manufacturing systems. 
• A major individual research project allows students to specialise in an area of interest. 
• Throughout the programme, there is an emphasis on hands-on applications through lab work, case studies, and industry projects.

Course Modules

• Advanced Manufacturing Systems & Technology
• Additive Manufacturing Process and Materials
• Engineering Analysis and Simulation Methods
• 3D Design and Visualisation
• International Project Management

Important Dates

Students interested in this course are advised to monitor the university's website for any updates regarding the reopening of applications. Details on applications will be provided on the website. The programme is anticipated to start in September. One must prepare well in advance with all the documentation in place before the application deadline closes. 

• The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor's degree with at least a 2(ii) classification or higher in Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics-related subjects. 
• Additionally, candidates with backgrounds in Science and Near STEM subjects such as Economics, Informatics, and Accountancy will be considered, provided they have an A-level qualification in Mathematics if their primary degree is not STEM-related.
• The standard postgraduate programme sets a minimum academic performance benchmark of a 6.0 GPA overall, with no course grades dipping below 5.5.
• Securing a place in the standard undergraduate program necessitates an IELTS score of at least 6.0 overall, with no component falling below the 5.5 threshold.

Canterbury Christ Church University charges Between £ 15,500/Yr to £16,800/Yr as tuition fees for the MSc Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology programme. Students should make it a habit to routinely check the university's website for any modifications to programme fees, as these fees can change yearly and are affected by factors such as the student's residential status and whether they are enrolled full-time or part-time. The website contains current fee details and information about any additional charges that may be applicable.

The MSc Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology programme at Canterbury Christ Church University offers promising career prospects for graduates. Equipped with cutting-edge skills and knowledge in advanced manufacturing technologies, graduates are well-positioned to pursue diverse opportunities in fields such as product development, research and development, sales and marketing, and managerial roles within the manufacturing industry. With a focus on industry-relevant skills and collaboration with advanced manufacturing research centers, graduates are prepared to make significant contributions to the evolving landscape of modern manufacturing, both locally and internationally.