MSc Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing)
Entry requirements
Normal entry requirements for full time and part time intake will be one of:
- A Bachelor of Engineering Honours Degree, or other Bachelor Honours Degree, normally with an honour’s degree with at least a 2:2 classification or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline.
- Applicants who do not meet the minimum entry requirement but have substantial professional experience in a relevant specialist area may be accepted, subject to interview and references.
- Equivalent qualifications of another overseas country which are deemed satisfactory by the program team.
Normally, the applicants applied through entry points (b) and (c) will be required to attend for an interview. This is not always possible, e.g., overseas students, in which case the application form and ‘home’ tutor’s recommendations will be used to decide suitability; phone, internet and video conferencing may also be used. Places on the programmes will be offered based on applicants’ background qualifications and, where appropriate, experiences.
Months of entry
September
Course content
The MSc Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing) develops expertise in digital technologies, automation, and innovation for modern industry. Available full or part-time, it blends theory with applied projects and an industry-informed dissertation, preparing graduates for leadership, research, and specialist roles.
You will:
- Gain advanced knowledge in manufacturing processes, automation, robotics, and digital technologies
- Apply research methods to industry challenges, building analytical and investigative expertise
- Develop skills in simulation, control systems, and digital workflows that reflect modern manufacturing practice
- Benefit from flexible learning designed for both recent graduates and industry professionals
- Graduate prepared for leadership, technical specialist, or research careers in advanced manufacturing
Key course features:
- Choose between full-time (1 year) or part-time (2 years, day release) delivery to suit your circumstances
- Study modules such as Engineering Design & Innovation and Manufacturing Systems Modelling & Simulation
- Explore specialist topics including Advanced Materials, Digital Manufacturing, and Society 5.0
- Undertake a substantial dissertation project aligned to your professional or research interests
- Be assessed through technical reports, design projects, simulations, and presentations – no formal exams
Information for international students
This course is open to international students, for information about the university’s entry requirements for EU/international students, please visit our international section.
Fees and funding
See website.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Enquiries
- enquiries@wrexham.ac.uk
- Phone
- 01978290666