Taught course

Intelligent Maintenance Engineering

Institution
University of Central Lancashire · School of Engineering and Computing
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

  • Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree in related subject such as Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering
  • Non-standard applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme and if they have relevant experience
  • Applicants must demonstrate the ability to cope with and benefit from Master- level studies

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Our MSc Intelligent Maintenance Engineering degree will prepare you for a thriving career at the heart of the ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ as advancements in artificial intelligence and smart machinery transform the way we work forever.

Today’s world demands high efficiency, quality and reliability from industry; products have to be made fast and without defects. This is only possible through the implementation of intelligent maintenance strategy in factories, plants and industry in general. Maintenance strategies are central to the smooth operation of complex industrial processes in a wide range of industries, including the automotive, pharmaceutical, nuclear, petrochemical and aerospace industries.

On this course you’ll learn how to apply the latest maintenance techniques to increase productivity and reduce intensive labour. As the so-called ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ takes shape, industry requires highly skilled professionals who are able to work and interact with automatic processes and machines; this is also true with maintenance.

Maintenance is becoming more automatic and smart, requiring professionals with the skills to deal with Intelligent Systems. New technologies are completely transforming the world we live in, and this course will enable you to take a leading role in Industry 4.0 – you’ll learn all about machine intelligence, intelligent maintenance engineering, renewable energy technology, condition monitoring systems, and much more.

Information for international students

IELTS: 6.5 with no component lower than 6.0

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    part time
    36 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Admissions
Email
pgapplications@uclan.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)1772 892444