Advanced Design and Manufacturing MSc

University of Northampton

United Kingdom, Northampton

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University of Northampton

United Kingdom , Northampton

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Waterside

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesFebruary-2026

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 17,495 / year

Next Intake February-2026

Advanced Design and Manufacturing MSc

About

Overview

The University of Northampton’s Advanced Design and Manufacturing MSc addresses the complete life cycle of a product or process, from conception through to design and manufacture to disposal. This highly applied programme develops students’ knowledge and understanding of the scientific principles underpinning engineering in the field of design and manufacturing, and of the accompanying legal, ethical and professional considerations. There is a strong focus on integrating current research and developments into learning and teaching.

This advanced design and manufacturing course is available to study on placement and non-placement routes. To apply for the non-placement route, please click on Apply Now button above; to apply for the placement route, please see below.

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Requirements

Entry Requirements

Applicants for MSc Advanced Design and Manufacturing will normally hold a recognised first or second class honours degree from a UK university or international equivalent in a relevant subject area. We expect that you will have a knowledge of Engineering from almost any discipline (e.g. Mechanical, Design, Electrical, Manufacturing) and are interested in developing your engineering skills in the area of modelling, control and sustainability.

For more information on how to make an application, please visit our How to Apply page.

If you are an International student and would like information on making an application, please see our How to Apply page.

All International and EU students applying for a course with the University of Northampton must meet the following minimum English language requirements:
- Minimum standard – IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent)
  for study at master’s level.
For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.

English Program Requirements

All International and EU students applying for a course with the University of Northampton must meet the following minimum English language requirements:

Minimum standard – IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent)
for study at master’s level.

For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.

Career

Careers and Employability

This Advanced Design and Manufacturing MSc course will be suitable for recent graduates of Engineering related degrees. It will also be appropriate for professionals employed in engineering and technology sectors who wish to progress in their current roles.

Offering the optional one-year placement gives all students the opportunity to gain skills specific to their subject as well as the employability skills required for work. It also increases their knowledge of industries and sectors in the UK, allowing them to make better informed decisions about future career choices.

In addition, intensive one-day per week face to face teaching gives the mature and full-time employed students the chance to balance their study and life commitments and progress their career.