Mechanical Engineering

University of Manchester
Undergraduate MPhil Full-time 12 Months Mechanical engineering

About this course

Research in mechanical, aerospace and civil engineering covers six broad research themes ; aerospace engineering, innovative manufacturing, modelling and simulation, nuclear engineering, resilient systems, and structures in extreme environments.

Our postgraduate research programmes in Mechanical Engineering offer the opportunity to study in a multi-disciplinary team alongside leading academics in the field. Drawing on our expertise in advanced machining, resource efficient manufacturing, micro and nano fabrication, bio-manufacturing, laser engineering and more we deliver solutions to improve manufacturing capability, productivity, sustainability and emerging advanced technologies.

Your research will be supported by state-of-the-art computational and experimental facilities. We have strong links with industry and excellent employability.

Study Options

This course is available in 4 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 12 Months

Qualification: MPhil

Location: Manchester

Part-time

Duration: 24 Months

Qualification: MPhil

Location: Manchester

Part-time

Duration: 72 Months

Qualification: PhD

Location: Manchester

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 36 Months

Qualification: PhD

Location: Manchester

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2122 Mechanical engineers
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
2123 Electrical engineers
2126 Aerospace engineers
2124 Electronics engineers
2129 Engineering professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Manchester
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Mechanical engineering