2022/23 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue
MSc (Eng) Advanced Mechanical Engineering
Programme code: | MSE-ADVME-FT | UCAS code: | |
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Duration: | 12 Months | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
Programme manager: | Dr Ali Alazmani | Contact address: | A.Alazmani@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 180
Entry requirements:
A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in a related engineering discipline. Successful applicants will have previous studies covering advanced mathematics, fluid mechanics, strength of materials and dynamics.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
(a) School of Mechanical Engineering
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
(b) Via the Examination Procedures of the School of Mechanical Engineering
Programme specification:
The programme will:
1. Offer a broad range of advanced subjects across mechanical engineering. Particular emphasis is placed on the application of computational methods and packages in mechanical engineering analysis, design and manufacture.
2. Be individually tailored by the student to suit his/her particular needs and interests, by selecting modules from a wide range of options. It is aimed at graduate engineers who wish to pursue a career in industry using advanced engineering techniques.
3. Provide in depth knowledge in specific subject areas to those graduates who are considering a research career in either industry or academia.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules:
MECH5845M | Professional Project | 60 credits | Sep to Aug | |
MECH5880M | Team Design Project | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Optional modules:
Students are required to select either 30 or 45 credits of Advanced Engineering Skills modules:
MECH5315M | Engineering Computational Methods | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MECH5465M | Experimental Methods and Analysis | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MECH5680M | Advanced Finite Element Analysis | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MECH5770M | Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Students are required to select a further 60 or 75 credits from the following optional modules:
CIVE5971M | Design Optimisation - MSc | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MECH5320M | Energy Systems, Policy and Economics for Engineers | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MECH5390M | Tribology and Surface Engineering | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MECH5490M | Biomaterials | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MECH5495M | Engineering Psychology and Human Factors | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MECH5765M | Vehicle Systems Engineering | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MECH5900M | Spacecraft Dynamics and Control | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Last updated: 29/04/2022 15:45:59
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