Cranfield University
Pre-master's in Engineering
DURATION
10 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Jul 2025
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Pre-master's in Engineering prepares students for advanced study in engineering fields. This program offers foundational knowledge and skills essential for success in postgraduate engineering degrees.
Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue various career paths, including engineering design, project management, and technical consulting, among others. Potential roles include engineering technician, project engineer, and compliance officer.
Introduction
About
This specialist course can be used as a stepping-stone to an exciting career in engineering and will prepare you if you do not meet the pre-requisite entry requirements for many of our MSc courses. It is an intensive, full-time course delivered through a mixture of lectures, practical laboratory sessions and design exercises, over 10 months.
Ideal Students
Who is it for?
- Those who wish to take their career in a new direction and advance their skills in engineering
- Professionals who have been out of education for some time and wish to get back into the study routine before commencing an MSc programme
- Graduates with an undergraduate degree in engineering, physics or mathematics that do not meet our standard entry requirements
- Holders of a UK Ordinary/Pass degree (or equivalent for overseas students) who have industrial experience and cannot be admitted directly
- Overseas students wishing to enhance their technical English language skills before entering a Cranfield MSc course.
Admissions
Curriculum
Why this course?
The Pre-Master's in Engineering is designed as a bridging programme with the following objectives:
- To enable direct admission to selected engineering Masters degree courses from Cranfield University
- To learn the personal and professional skills needed both for masters-level study and in future career development
- To refresh and enhance the understanding of engineering related science and mathematics skills
- To understand the methodologies, philosophies and tools used within the industry and provide valuable experience of working on open-ended projects.