Mechanical Engineering
Manufacturing with Innovation and Enterprise MSc
University College LondonA one-year MSc combining advanced manufacturing, materials, nanoengineering, entrepreneurship and commercialisation for future engineering innovators.
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Study Level
Master's Degree
Study Mode
On Campus
Duration
1 calendar year full-time
Programme Overview
UCL's Manufacturing with Innovation and Enterprise MSc is an interdisciplinary programme delivered by UCL Mechanical Engineering and the UCL School of Management.
The programme combines advanced manufacturing engineering with innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialisation. Students develop technical knowledge in advanced materials characterisation, nanoengineering, manufacturing technologies and engineering modelling while also studying entrepreneurial finance and enterprise.
Students undertake both an Innovation Group Design Project and an Individual Research Project. Optional study areas include advanced computer applications in engineering, material design for manufacturing, precision manufacturing and sustainability analysis of engineering systems.
The programme is designed to prepare graduates to develop, manufacture and commercialise innovative engineering products and technologies.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should normally hold at least an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an equivalent overseas qualification.
Relevant academic backgrounds may include engineering disciplines, physics or applied mathematics.
Applicants should demonstrate suitable technical and quantitative preparation together with an interest in advanced manufacturing, innovation and enterprise.
International qualifications are assessed according to UCL's published country-specific equivalencies.
English-Language Requirements
UCL English Language Level 1 is required.
IELTS Academic:
6.5 overall
Minimum 6.0 in each component
TOEFL taken from 21 January 2026:
4.5 overall
Minimum 4.0 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening
TOEFL taken before 21 January 2026:
92 overall
Minimum 24 in Reading
Minimum 24 in Writing
Minimum 20 in Speaking
Minimum 20 in Listening
Pearson PTE Academic:
75 overall
Minimum 67 in each Communicative Skill
Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency:
176 overall
Minimum 169 in each subtest
Career Outcomes
Scholarship Information
UCL offers several funding opportunities for eligible Master's students. UCL East London Scholarship For eligible students from east London studying qualifying UCL East Master's programmes, including this MSc. For the 2026 cycle, the scholarship provides full tuition fees plus a £17,096 stipend. The published deadline for the 2026 cycle was 25 June 2026. Additional UCL scholarships and funding opportunities may be available depending on nationality, financial circumstances and academic eligibility. Applicants should review UCL's official Scholarships and Funding database for current opportunities.