MSc Thermal Power & Fluid Engineering: The University of Manchester

Course description

This programme is suitable for engineering and science graduates and also engineering professionals who wish to:

• enhance their expertise in engineering thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer;
• develop their competence the use of analytical and also state-of-the-art computational and experimental methods in the analysis of heat and fluid flow systems for both industrial and research applications.

The Programme Objective is to produce postgraduate specialists with:

• advanced understanding of heat and fluid flow processes and their role in modern methods of power generation;
• in-depth understanding of numerical and experimental techniques in heat and fluid flow.

This programme enables graduates to acquire training in the theory and practice of a broad range of industrially relevant topics within the fields of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics. It is designed specifically to meet the needs of the modern engineer both in industry and in research or education establishments.

Entry requirements

Academic entry qualification overview: The standard academic entry requirements for this Masters programme will be a Lower Second UK honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant science or engineering discipline.

English language:

All applicants will need to be able to demonstrate competency in the English language and applicants who do not already possess a recognised English Language qualification will need to take a test such as IELTS or TOEFL and attain a minimum of IELTS 6.5 (with no sub test < 5.5), TOEFL greater than or equal to 570 (with TWE score not less than 5), CBTOEFL greater than or equal to 230, IBTOEFL greater than or equal to 88-89.