This Advanced Manufacturing Master's program is designed to improve your manufacturing knowledge and abilities by emphasizing systems, hardware, and managerial skills. Students will learn about sophisticated equipment, materials, and business systems in order to effectively apply operational skills. They will work on sophisticated projects to address technical challenges or answer questions related to their expertise. Graduates will possess verifiable skills and knowledge in an industry that rewards expertise. They will work on business case studies and develop professional networks with peers and instructors, preparing them for a manufacturing career.
University of Portsmouth
MSc Advanced Manufacturing
Entry Requirements
A second-class honours degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualification
English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) with no component score below 6.0.
Career Prospects
The Master of Advanced Manufacturing program prepares graduates for positions in design, research and development, product manufacturing, and project management. The Institution of Engineering and Technology encourages businesses to hire highly trained workers to address future concerns. Graduates have showed proficiency in understanding industry concerns and applying industry techniques, equipping them for future challenges. They have progressed to positions such as Design Engineer, Internal Sales Engineer, Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate, Planning Engineer, and Systems and Application Engineer.
Course Details
The Master's degree program offers a flexible schedule, with 12 months for full-time study starting in September, 16 months for full-time study starting in January, and 3 years for part-time study. The final 3 months will be dedicated to the research project. Full-time study involves 10 hours of teaching time, including lectures and tutorials, and 20-30 hours of independent study, depending on the modules. The course aims to keep all teaching within 3 days, allowing the rest for work experience or self-guided study. Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and project work. Assessments will be conducted through written examinations, coursework, laboratory-based project work, and a major individual project or dissertation.
Course Modules
Advanced Manufacturing Processes - 20 credits
Advanced Materials - 20 credits
CADCAM Systems - 20 credits
Manufacturing System Design - 20 credits
Operations and Quality Management - 20 credits
Supply Chain Management - 20 credits
Individual Project (MSc) - 60 credits
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