University of Exeter

Systems Engineering MEng

The Systems Engineering MEng program is designed to give students a broad understanding of how complex systems are designed, built, and managed. It combines core engineering principles with specialized knowledge about systems integration, optimization, and lifecycle management. Throughout the course, students get hands-on experience with current industry tools and techniques, preparing them to solve real-world engineering problems. The program emphasizes a practical approach, encouraging students to work on projects that reflect the challenges faced by modern engineering industries.

Students in this program gain a comprehensive view of systems engineering, which includes aspects like systems thinking, project management, and innovation. The curriculum balances theoretical concepts with practical applications, allowing students to develop skills that are highly valued by employers. With opportunities to work in teams and tackle complex problems, students build confidence in their ability to contribute to technological advancements. The program prepares graduates for careers across various sectors, including aerospace, automotive, defense, and telecommunications, where managing large and integrated systems is essential.