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MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering (With work Placement)
Coventry University - Coventry
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
The MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering program with work placement at Coventry University offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience alongside their academic studies.
The MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering (With work placement) program is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of mechanical engineering, combined with valuable industry experience. The program covers a wide range of subjects, including advanced materials, structural analysis, computational modeling, fluid dynamics, energy systems, and advanced manufacturing techniques.
Students will have the opportunity to undertake a work placement in a relevant industry setting, which allows them to apply their theoretical knowledge to real-world engineering projects. The work placement provides valuable hands-on experience, enhances students' understanding of industry practices, and develops their professional skills.
Throughout the program, students will engage in a combination of theoretical learning, practical laboratory work, research projects, and industry collaborations. They will also develop transferable skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, project management, and communication, which are highly valued in the engineering industry.
Location
Coventry University - Coventry
Score
IELTS: 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 20500
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55 to 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 19 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 59.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Coventry University offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students, based on academic merit and financial need.
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Future Global Leaders Scholarship: This scholarship is available for undergraduate and postgraduate students and covers up to 50% of the tuition fees. It is awarded based on academic excellence, extracurricular activities, and leadership skills.
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Sports Scholarships: Coventry University offers sports scholarships to students who excel in their chosen sport. The scholarship covers financial support, coaching, and access to university sports facilities.
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Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students from developing Commonwealth countries who wish to study in the UK. It covers tuition fees, living expenses, and airfare.
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GREAT Scholarships: Coventry University is a partner of the GREAT Scholarship Scheme, which offers scholarships to students from selected countries. The scholarship covers up to £10,000 of tuition fees.
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Coventry University Academic Performance Scholarship: This scholarship is available for postgraduate students and offers a discount of up to £2,000 on the tuition fees for students who achieve a high academic performance.
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Coventry University Alumni Discount: Coventry University offers a 15% discount on the tuition fees for international students who have previously studied at the university.
It is important to note that eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and award amounts vary for each scholarship.
The MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering (With work placement) program prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in the mechanical engineering industry. The combination of academic study and practical work experience enhances graduates' employability and provides them with a competitive edge. Some potential career paths and job roles include:
Mechanical Design Engineer: Graduates can work in the design and development of mechanical systems and components. They may be involved in product design, CAD modeling, simulation, and prototyping.
Structural Engineer: Graduates can specialize in structural analysis and design, working on projects involving buildings, bridges, or other structural systems.
Manufacturing Engineer: Graduates can pursue careers in manufacturing industries, focusing on process optimization, quality control, and automation. They may work on improving production efficiency and implementing advanced manufacturing technologies.
Energy Engineer: Graduates can work in the energy sector, specializing in areas such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, or energy systems design.
Research and Development Engineer: Graduates can work in research and development roles, contributing to the development of innovative engineering solutions and technologies.
Project Engineer/Manager: Graduates can work as project engineers or project managers, leading and managing engineering projects from conception to completion.
Consulting Engineer: Graduates can work in engineering consultancy firms, providing expert advice and solutions to clients on engineering projects, process improvements, or technology implementations.
Further Study: Graduates may choose to pursue further academic studies, such as a Ph.D., to delve deeper into specific areas of mechanical engineering research.
The work placement component of the program provides students with valuable industry connections, practical experience, and an opportunity to demonstrate their skills to potential employers. Coventry University's Careers and Employability team offers support and guidance to students in securing work placements and developing their professional networks.
