Comments about MSc (Res) Advanced Mechanical Engineering - At the institution - Sheffield - South Yorkshire
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Objectives
To provide: -Experience of a substantial research investigation. -Advanced technical knowledge. -Analytical, research and business management skills. -General, transferable lifetime skills. -A broad understanding of the social and commercial context of research.
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements Good Honours degree or equivalent, in Mechanical Engineering or related area, or appropriate science subject. Applicants with other qualifications or appropriate professional experience will also be considered. English requirements for overseas applicants are: TOEFL score of 575 with 4.5 in TWE; IELTS score of 6.5 with 5 or higher in each component.
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Academic title
MSc (Res) Advanced Mechanical Engineering
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Course description
Course content
Three core modules common to all five MSc (Res) courses, six option modules, substantial research project.
Core modules
Technology Strategy and Business Planning; Information Management; Innovation and Project Management.
Optional modules
-Active Control of Structural Vibrations
-Advanced Principles of Structural Integrity
-Aerodynamic Design
-Computational Fluid Dynamics
-Computer Modelling and Validation
-Condition Monitoring
-Engineering Composite Materials
-Experimental Fracture Mechanics
-Experimental Stress Analysis
-Heat Transfer
-High Temperature Deformation and Fracture
-Reciprocating Engines
-Signal Processing and Instrumentation
-Structural Vibration: Analysis and Practice
-Tribology of Machine Elements
Teaching
A modular programme offering a full-time advanced taught course based on the research expertise within the department
