MEng Mechanical Systems Engineering

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  • Objectives
    This four-year MEng in Mechanical Systems Engineering builds on the traditional subject of mechanical engineering, and embraces concepts such as advanced manufacturing systems, active control of vibration and robotics. Graduates of this course are qualified to work in fields such as advanced manufacturing systems, automotive engineering, power generation and sustainable energy and robotics. The course is available as a three-year BEng or four-year MEng degree. We use a wide variety of teaching and assessment methods to deliver a broad learning experience and equip you with transferable skills. There are also opportunities to study another language, and take part in group and individual projects.
  • Entry requirements
    Entry requirements GCE/VCE A Levels - BBB* BTEC National Diploma - 2 Distinctions and 1 Merit* Two GCE A Levels plus two GCE AS Levels - BB+BB* Scottish Highers - AABB* Irish Leaving Cert. - ABBBB* International Baccalaureate - 32 points* Core Requirements - GCE A Level including Maths and Scienceor Technology. Applicants offering the above plus two VCE A Levels or a Double Award VCE A Level in Science or Engineering will be considered. Each case is judged on its own merit. * This represents the typical range. Each application will be judged on its own merit.
  • Academic title
    MEng Mechanical Systems Engineering
  • Course description
    Our students usually select from a range of compulsory and optional modules to add up to 120 credits.

    Some departments offer courses that don't feature optional modules whereas other courses are fully flexible.

    Important notice :

    This is a list of modules that have been offered in the past. We expect similar modules to be offered for courses starting in 2009.

    This information is provided for illustration only and you should check with the department directly when applying to confirm module options.

    Typical First Year Modules

    Module/Unit Credits
    Laboratory and Professional Skills  20
     
    Systems Engineering Mathematics  20
     
    Engineering Design  10
     
    Engineering Mechanics  10
     
    Fundamental Engineering Mechanics  10
     
    Principles of Software Development  10
     
    Systems Dynamics  10
     
    Systems Engineering Methods  10
     
    Systems Modelling  10
     
    Systems and Control  10

     
    Typical Second Year Modules

    Module/Unit Credits
    Discrete Systems  20
     
    Modelling, Simulation and Control  20
     
    Systems Laboratory and Design  20
     
    Analogue Circuits  10
     
    Control System Design  10
     
    Mathematics III (Control)  10
     
    Mechanical Engineering Techniques  10
     
    Software Engineering  10
     
    Systems Development Methods and Reliability  10
     
    Typical Third Year Modules

    Module/Unit Credits
    Group Project  30
     
    Dynamics of Structures and Machines  10
     
    Embedded Control Systems  10
     
    Engineering Management  10
     
    Fluids Engineering  10
     
    State-Space Control Design  10
     
    System Identification  10
     
    Thermodynamic Cycles and Heat Transfer  10
     
    Digital Signal Processing  10
     
    Distributed Real-Time Control Systems  10
     
    Innovation Management  10
     
    Intelligent Systems  10
     
    Renewable Energy  10
     
    Robot Technology  10
     
    Space Systems Engineering  10
     
    Typical Fourth Year Modules

    Module/Unit Credits
    Advanced Project  60
     
    Advanced Fluid Mechanics  10
     
    Controller Design: Advanced Methods  10
     
    Digital Signal Processing  10
     
    Distributed Real-Time Control Systems  10
     
    Energy: Properties and Optimisation  10
     
    Environmental Protection  10
     
    Flight Dynamics and Control  10
     
    Flow and Power  10
     
    Innovation Management  10
     
    Intelligent Systems  10
     
    Marketing Management  10
     
    Neural Networks  10
     
    Non-Linear Systems  10
     
    Renewable Energy  10
     
    Robot Technology  10
     
    Space Systems Engineering  10

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