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    Mechanical Engineering [MSc]

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    Glasgow, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £34,470.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    52%
    Acceptance
    of applicants

    Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Glasgow, GB. Tuition is £34,470.

    About the program

    Provides advanced experience in manufacture and design in mechanical engineering. Covers core courses in engineering skills, advanced manufacture, integrated design, and an MSc project, with options in areas like materials, dynamics, control, and thermal science.

    Focus: both
    top 20 (Complete University Guide 2025)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 13, 2026
    Sept 2026
    May 13, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL (ibt, mybest or athome) Tests taken up to 20 January 2026 - 65 overall with no subtest less than Reading 60; Listening 60; Speaking 65; Writing 60 (Tests must have been taken within 2 years 5 months of programme start date.)
    IELTS
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    Min 6.5 overall with no subtest less than 6.0 (IELTS One Skill Retake Accepted) (Tests must have been taken within 2 years 5 months of programme start date. Applicants must meet the overall and subtest requirements using a single test.)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £30,580.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow is £34,470.
    Is Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow online or in-person?
    Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow is offered in-person.
    How long does Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow take to complete?
    Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent)
    How competitive is Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow?
    Mechanical Engineering [MSc] at University of Glasgow reports an acceptance rate of approximately 52%.