MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Application

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Sep 2026
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This is a 2-year MSc progamme, offering practical application as well as advanced teaching, design and research in mechanical engineering. It is specifically for graduates with an engineering degree looking to enhance their career opportunities. Students will gain the technical, scientific and managerial abilities essential for a career as a professional mechanical engineer. The programme enables students to obtain an MSc as well as gaining practical experience in an industrial setting. Heriot-Watt is ranked 3rd in Scotland by The Complete University Guide 2021 and 2nd in Scotland by Guardian University Guide 2021 and The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021 for Mechanical Engineering.

The programmes delivered by Mechanical Engineering are accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. During the 2nd year of the programme, students will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in industry. Help will be provided, however, it is the responsibility of the student to find and apply for a suitable placement. Heriot-Watt has extensive industrial connections and you will also have access to the University’s award-winning Careers Service. This programme is designed to enable graduates to undertake a wide range of technical and managerial careers across the sector, e.g. process and plant design, construction, commissioning, operation, management to specialist consultancy and advanced research and development. Each year there are two university-wide recruitment fairs held and seven industry-specific recruitment and networking events, giving you the chance to meet with graduate employers and find out about opportunities.

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Modules

  • Specialist Engineering Technologies 1
  • Engineering Design
  • Fluids 1
  • Advanced Mechanics of Materials 1
  • Dynamics 1
  • Thermodynamics 1
  • Flame Appraisal
  • Critical Analysis and Research Preparation
  • Failure Accident Analysis
  • Specialist Engineering Technologies 2
  • Fluids 2
  • Advanced Mechanics of Materials 2
  • Dynamics 2
  • Thermodynamics 2
  • Engineering Manufacture
  • Flame Development
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    Use our magical AI system, to check your admission chances for this course.
    Tuition fee
    Apply by
    Start date
    Sep 2025
    Sep 2026
    Duration
    Campus
    Mode of study
    Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
    Offer response
    3 days after your application is submitted
    Backlogs accepted
    This course accepts backlogs