MSc Optical Engineering

The Engineering Materials - Advanced Mechanical Engineering Science (Masters MSC) course offered by the University of Southampton aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of mechanical behavior and degradation of metals and biomaterials. Course Content: This MSc course develops the necessary skills and knowledge required by modern engineers, teaching them how to apply a range of materials and technology. It involves learning about the overall performance of materials, focuses on biochemical degradation mechanisms and applications of polymers and composites.Key Modules: This course covers modules such as Advanced Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, Failure of Materials and Components, Advanced Engineering Materials, Composite Engineering and Applications, Introduction to Biochemical Engineering and Bio-degradable Materials, along with a research project.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) as meeting the standards set by the UK Engineering Council in the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Future Careers: This course prepares students for a career in mechanical, materials, biomedical and related industries. Graduates may also choose to go into research in higher education or development in the industrial sector. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.