Overview

Explore diverse research areas, from nanotechnology to vehicle and aero-technology, guided by top academics. Within the Mechanical Engineering (by research) course at the University of Birmingham , you’ll cover a rich spectrum of interdisciplinary research such as biology, chemistry, medicine, physics, and psychology, unlocking numerous opportunities in both academic and industry settings.

Career opportunities

At Birmingham, they prepare the researchers to make an impact across every sector of society. The PhD graduates are global change-makers: advancing knowledge, shaping policy, leading industries, and educating future generations.

You'll benefit from dedicated careers support tailored to your unique paths. The expert team of Careers Advisers, including a dedicated postgraduate research adviser, offer one-to-one guidance to help researchers navigate career decisions both within and beyond academia.

Whatever you plan to do after your degree, Careers Network offers a range of events and support services including networking opportunities, career coaching, one to one guidance, careers fairs and links with leading graduate recruiters.

They also offer subject specific careers consultants and a dedicated careers website for international students.

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Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Advanced Manufacturing

Biomedical Engineering

Micro and Nanotechnology

Vehicle Technology

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Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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If you are submitting your own research proposal, applications are accepted all year round, but if you wish to start in September, you should apply by 1 June.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

64

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 132 other Masters in Mechanical Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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80

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64

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

To gain a place at Birmingham you will need to meet the general entry requirements, as well as those specific to your course. Your application will be reviewed by the course’s Admissions Tutor, who will decide whether your application should receive an offer.

2:1 Honours degree in a relevant subject, or an alternative qualification and/or relevant experience.

If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course.

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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

29310 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5181 GBP / year

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Additional Details

UK: £2,591 part-time

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 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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