Overview

Gaining this qualification is your chance to be at the forefront of a huge growth area. From aerospace and healthcare to major sportswear manufacturers, global companies are investing heavily in 3D printing, driving the demand for highly skilled professionals. This Digital Design and Manufacturing course at Manchester Metropolitan University prepares you to meet that demand through practical, future-focused modules and assessments.

A career as unique as you

The digital expertise gained throughout this course enables you to lead, innovate and transform industries embracing Industry 4.0. Whether you’re looking to shape the future of product design, manage cutting-edge projects, or bring digital transformation to traditional businesses, this masters degree opens doors to a range of high-impact careers.

You’ll be well-prepared for roles such as:

Product designer

Design engineer

Project manager

Product development manager

3D media content creator

3D print manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Rapid Prototyping and Scanning

Management of Project Fundamentals

Engineering Sustainability

Additive Manufacturing and Immersive Engineering

Management of Projects Professional Practice

Digital Manufacturing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-15 00:00:00

More details

You can apply for a master’s course at any time throughout the year, most courses will close for applications in mid to late August.

Language

English

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89

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Design Production and Manufacturing Engineering View 45 other Masters in Production and Manufacturing Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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89

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65

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You’ll need a minimum of 2:2 in a UK honours degree that contains laboratory or practical components. Examples of relevant degree subjects include engineering, product design and technology, computing and digital technology, graphic design, fashion design and technology, and interior design.

Applicants who don’t meet these criteria will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

22000 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12400 GBP / year

≈ 12400 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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A career as unique as you

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Living costs

Manchester

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