MSc Engineering (General)
DURATION
1 up to 3 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
EUR 9,990
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Introduction
What is special about this course?
Are you interested in developing your general engineering knowledge and skills? If so, this programme could be for you.
Specialist modules in a variety of multi-disciplinary engineering topics from mechanical, electrical and civil engineering may be selected based on your own interests.
This programme has been accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) as meeting the UK Engineering Council requirements for the Further Learning portion of Chartered Engineer (CEng) professional registration.
Special features
- The course is delivered fully online, allowing you the flexibility to fit your studies around your personal and professional commitments.
- Provides all-around general engineering knowledge and understanding to prepare you to apply existing and emerging technology.
- You will develop your ability to demonstrate effective graduate skills and a personal commitment to professional standards, recognising obligations to society, the profession and the environment.
- Opportunity to study individual modules for personal or professional development, or full master's degree.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Eligible Scotland-domiciled students studying full-time can access loans up to £11,500 from the Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS). This comprises a tuition fee loan of up to £7,000 and a non-income assessed living cost loan of £4,500.
Eligible Scotland-domiciled students studying part-time can apply for a tuition fee loan from SAAS. You must be intending to complete the course in no longer than twice the length of time it would take for a full-time student. For example, if your course is available to full-time students as a one-year program, you will be funded for a maximum of two years of part-time study. If your course does not have a full-time option, you must complete it within three years. You can apply for a tuition fee loan up to £7,000, which will be paid pro-rata for each academic year of study.
Curriculum
To achieve the award of MSc you must successfully complete a research project/dissertation. This may be coordinated and conducted in conjunction with your employer in an area of specialisation within the field of mechanical, electrical or civil engineering.
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Career Opportunities
What can I do on completion of my course?
You will have acquired the general engineering knowledge, understanding and skills along with your own tailored specialist interests, that are relevant to employment within the engineering industry. You will also have developed essential employability skills enhancing your opportunities for relevant careers in industries such as:
- Aerospace engineer
- Automotive engineer
- Civil engineer
- Controls engineer
- Design engineer
- Electrical engineer
- Energy engineer
- Engineering project manager
- Manufacturing engineer
- Power engineer
- Systems engineer
Program delivery
How will I study my course?
- Full-time
- Part-time (structured)
- Part-time (unstructured)
- You will study through supported online learning using the university's virtual learning environment (VLE).
- We aim to provide a supportive and positive environment that will encourage you to take the initiative to learn and develop critical thinking skills. All materials are accessible online allowing you to fit your studies around your personal and professional commitments.