MSc in Mechanical Engineering

at Ulster University

• Customise your education by choosing from a wide range of optional modules, aligning your studies with your career aspirations and interests.
• Full-time students undertake four modules per semester in the first two semesters, followed by dissertation work in the summer, ensuring a thorough grasp of core concepts and focused research.
• Engage in lectures, tutorials, laboratory classes, and extensive online resources for a comprehensive and dynamic learning experience.
• Benefit from strong ties to Northern Ireland's vibrant advanced manufacturing sector, enhancing employability locally and globally. Access a team of internationally recognized mechanical engineering researchers and academics for insights into cutting-edge developments and real-world applications.

Modules 

• Research Methods and Management
• Intelligent Manufacturing
• Advanced Thermal Fluid Sciences and CFD
• Design Optimization of Mechanical Systems
• Manufacturing systems

Important Dates

• This programme commences from the months of January and  September. 

Course Rankings:

Ulster University holds a prestigious position as one of the leading global universities, securing the 498th spot in the QS World University Ranking 2024. The Mechanical Engineering programmes offered by Ulster University also maintain notable rankings for the same year.

• For students who have completed Indian Standard XII from Central Boards or State Boards, an overall percentage of 60% is required, including at least 60% in a minimum of 5 subjects
• An undergraduate degree with at least second-class honours or international equivalent  in a pertinent field such as engineering, science, physics, or technology is required.
• Students whose native language is not English must demonstrate proficiency through recognised tests like IELTS (minimum of 6.0 with no subscore below 5.5) 
• Indian standard XII - minimum 70% score in English for CBSE or ICSE curriculum only.

The fees for the MSc in Mechanical Engineering are £15,840/Yr. They are competitively priced for international students. Explore detailed fee structures and potential financing options to make informed decisions about your career. Detailed fee structures typically include tuition fees, which cover the cost of academic instruction, access to facilities, and resources. Additionally, there may be ancillary fees for services such as student support, laboratory usage, or specific course materials. It's essential to thoroughly review these structures to accurately assess the total cost of pursuing the program.

Graduates will enhance their employability, especially in Northern Ireland's dynamic advanced manufacturing, materials and engineering sectors. For those already employed in the field, the MSc serves as a significant advancement opportunity or as a pathway towards pursuing PhD studies or research roles. Additionally, MSc students have the option to pursue academic or research careers through PhD programmes like those available at the Engineering Research Institute (ERI), which houses the MSc programme.