Overview

The Mechanical Engineering course at Aston University is a well-established master's programme, boasting high student satisfaction in PTES and setting the stage for innovation in cutting-edge technology. This programme is tailored to a more applied and industrial focused setting, with many industry links to give our students a chance to build their portfolio of work and be work-ready from the go.

You will dive into the intricacies of mechanical systems, gaining not only academic knowledge for Chartered Engineer status but also honing teamwork and communication skills. Regular reviews keep the curriculum aligned with industrial practices, offering specialisation options in computational modelling, sustainable engineering, or engineering design for a comprehensive and dynamic educational experience.

Career prospects

Graduates of this programme enjoy expansive career prospects in diverse engineering sectors, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, biomedical, and design. With a broad skill set, doors open for opportunities across various fields, ensuring a wealth of engineering possibilities are available for you. Previous graduates have gone on to successful positions in reputable companies such as Mercedes and Jaguar Land Rover.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Smart Sensors and Control Systems

Machine Learning

Renewable Energy

Fluid-Structure Interaction

New Engines and Alternative Fuels

Aston Global Advantage

Multiphysics System Design

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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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

Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

93

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

2:2 (lower second-class honours) degree or equivalent in a STEM-related subject (e.g., engineering, technology, mathematics)

Equivalent overseas degree recognised by Aston University

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Tuition Fees

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24800 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

11500 GBP / year

≈ 11500 GBP / year

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

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Funding

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