MSc Advanced Manufacturing
Southsea, United Kingdom
DURATION
1 up to 3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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TUITION FEES
GBP 9,400 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* for full time: £9,400, part time: £3,130 per year for UK/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students/EU residents I Full time: £18,300 Part time: £6,100 per year : international students
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Introduction
Enhance your manufacturing knowledge and skills with this accredited Advanced Manufacturing Master's. You'll develop your understanding of the systems and hardware used in manufacturing and polish the managerial skills you need to lead teams in the industry.
You'll study the advanced tools used in design and manufacturing processes, the ever-widening range of materials available, and the systems used in business to apply your operational skills efficiently and effectively. You'll take on an advanced project that can solve a technical problem in your field of interest or answer questions that apply directly to your current or future workplace.
When you graduate from this MSc Advanced Manufacturing, you'll be able to bring demonstrable skills and knowledge to a sector of the industry that prizes your expertise. You'll have worked on business case studies, and you'll have built professional networks with your peers and your lecturers' industrial connections, making you ready to meet the needs of a manufacturing career.
You can start this in September (full-time or part-time) or January (full-time only).
Course highlights
- Use industry-standard simulation and modelling applications for virtual design and manufacturing, such as Abaqus, MATLAB, Simulink and CCM+.
- Enhance your understanding by investigating real industrial problems, using our strong links with companies.
- Fuse the topic of your project with one of our research groups, such as the Advanced Polymers and Composites Research Group, and benefit from the expertise of our academics.
- Study for a Master's that follows the current needs of the industry, guided by advice from the external businesses and organisations that make up our Industrial Advisory Board.
Accredited by
This course is awarded the EUR-ACE (European Accredited Engineer) label and is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).
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Curriculum
Full-time
- Advanced Manufacturing Processes – 20 credits
- Advanced Materials – 20 credits
- CAD CAM Systems – 20 credits
- Manufacturing System Design – 20 credits
- Operations and Quality Management – 20 credits
- Supply Chain Management – 20 credits
- Individual Project (MSc) – 60 credits
Part-time
Year 1
All modules on this MSc Advanced Manufacturing are core.
- Advanced Manufacturing Processes – 20 credits
- Advanced Materials – 20 credits
- Manufacturing System Design – 20 credits
Year 2
All modules on this MSc Advanced Manufacturing are core.
- CAD CAM Systems – 20 credits
- Operations and Quality Management – 20 credits
- Supply Chain Management – 20 credits
Year 3
All modules on this MSc Advanced Manufacturing are core.
- Individual Project (MSc) – 60 credits
Career Opportunities
Careers this Master’s prepares you for
Manufacturing, and engineering in general, are experiencing a skills shortage, with the Institution of Engineering and Technology calling for businesses to address future problems by ensuring they have highly skilled workers in its December 2021 survey. When you graduate from this Master's in Advanced Manufacturing, you'll have demonstrable skills in understanding the issues and using the tools of the industry, ready to take on a role that helps the sector face its upcoming challenges.
Graduates of this course have gone on areas such as:
- design
- research and development
- product manufacture
- project management
Graduates of this course have gone onto roles such as:
- Design Engineer
- Internal Sales Engineer
- Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate
- Planning Engineer
- Systems and Application Engineer
Career planning
During your course, you'll have expert careers advice from our Careers and Employability Centre, your tutors and our Student Placements and Employability Centre. You can access support from our Careers and Employability Centre for up to 5 years after you graduate.
You'll benefit from
- Networking events
- Applied projects with companies such as IBM, Boeing and Hampshire County Council
- 1-to-1 appointments
- CV and cover letter advice
- Interview preparation and practice
- Workshops to enhance your employability skills
- Recruitment events, including the Student and Graduate Opportunities Fair
- Support starting your own business
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