MSc Advanced Engineering Design

Develop your knowledge of modern technologies in industrial engineering. Enhance your existing skills for digital design and smart manufacturing applications. Help improve the efficiency and productivity of manufacturing organisations. Using advanced technologies, you’ll look at different ways of reaching solutions before a system or product is developed. You’ll practice successful implementation of solutions, and consider the different phases of a project. For example, design, development, and testing. The course also focuses on the development of modern solutions that address society’s needs. This will help develop your management and societal awareness skills. You'll work with industry-standard, innovative facilities. These will enable you to practice in the type of environment you'll work in after graduation. For example, our Centre for Excellence in 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing offers you the chance to access over £1m worth of 3D printer technology. No other university i

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)

International students: £19,000 per year

UK students: £9,250 per year

UK/Home: £9,250 per year

International: £19,000 per year

September 2026 Full-time

No fixed deadline — apply at least 6 months before your start date via the University's direct application portal.

• On campus, United Kingdom