Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (2+2)
University of Southampton Malaysia
Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
2+2 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Sep
Tuition Fees
RM370,352
Course Highlights
- Ranked #23 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (The Guardian University Guide 2025)
- Upon completion, you will be highly sought after by top engineering companies including Arup, Rolls Royce aerospace, Dyson, F1 teams and satellite engineering companies such as AAC Clyde Space and MEASAT
- Guaranteed transition to the UK where you will spend 2 years in Malaysia and 2 years in the UK, giving you international exposure
- Ranked #87 in the QS World University Rankings 2026, making it the top UK university in Malaysia
Course Structure
- Data Science and Computing for Engineers
- An Introduction to Engineering Design
- Mechanics, Structures and Materials
- Thermofluids
- Electrical and Electronics Systems
- Mechanical Systems Analysis
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment
- Systems Design and Computing
- Mechanics, Machines & Vibration
- Fluid Mechanics
- Electronics and Control
- Materials and Structures
- Engineering Management and Law
- Mathematics for Engineering and the Environment Part II
- Thermodynamics
- Individual Project
- Finite Element Analysis in Solid Mechanics
- Engineering Design with Management
- Heat Transfer and Applications
- Manufacturing and Materials
Optional modules:
- Aircraft Structural Design
- Automotive Chassis and Powertrain
- Biomaterials
- Control and Instrumentation
- Failure of Materials and Components
- Fundamentals of Acoustics
- Human Factors in Engineering
- Management Science for Engineers
- Marine Engineering
- Materials for Transport Applications
- Optimisation
- Orthopaedic Biomechanics
- Technology Fundamentals for Sustainable Energy
- Group Design Project
- Materials, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management
Optional modules:
- Active Control of Sound and Vibration
- Advanced Computational Methods I
- Advanced Electrical Systems
- Advanced Finite Element Analysis
- Advanced Photovoltaics, Fuel Cells and Batteries
- Advanced Sensors and Condition Monitoring
- Aeroacoustics
- Aircraft Propulsion
- Alloys for additive manufacturing
- Applications of CFD
- Applications of Renewable Energy, Storage and Nuclear Energy
- Automotive Propulsion
- Biological Materials and Biomedical Devices
- Biomedical Application of Signal and Image Processing
- Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging
- Composites Engineering Design and Mechanics
- Computational methods in biomedical engineering design
- Control and Instrumentation
- Design Search and Optimisation (DSO)
- Failure of Materials and Components
- Human Biology & Systems Physiology
- Hypersonic & High Temperature Gas Dynamics
- Intelligent Mobile Robotics
- Introduction to Machine Learning
- Manufacturing and Materials
- Maritime Robotics
- Materials for Transport Applications
- Medical Electrical and Electronic Technologies
- Microstructural and Surface Characterisation
- Principles of Photovoltaics, Fuel Cells and Batteries
- Project Risk Management
- Renewable Energy from Environmental Flows: Wind, Wave and Tide
- Strategic Management
- Surface Engineering
- Sustainable energy systems, resources and usage
- Systems Design of Multi-Rotor Aircraft
- Thermo-Fluid Engineering for Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)
- Tribology for Future Mobility
- Vibration Engineering Practice
Students get to choose from 7 specialisations:
- Aerospace
- Automotive
- Biomedical Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechatronics
- Sustainable Energy Systems
Entry Requirements
- A-Level: ABC including A in Mathematics and B in Physics, with a pass in the Physics Practical (where it is separately endorsed)
- IB Diploma: Pass with 36 points overall, 18 points required at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Physics and 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation)
- STPM: BBB, including Mathematics, Physics and other STEM subject
- UEC: AAABBB, with A in Advanced Mathematics I & II, Physics and B in two other STEM subjects (Computing accepted)
Notes:
- Other equivalent qualifications (including international qualifications) will be considered
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IELTS: 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in all components or Grade C in SPM 1119 English (cohort before 2021), SPM CEFR Level B2 or above (cohort from 2021 onwards), Grade C in GCSE English, Grade A in IGCSE English as a Second Language, B3 in UEC English or equivalent.
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IB English: 5 at Standard/Higher Level in IB English Language Syllabus A or 6 at Standard Level/5 at Higher Level in IB English Language Syllabus B.
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM0
Tuition fees
RM370,352
Discounts & scholarships
-RM1,800
Total payable amount
RM368,552
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