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Program Overview
The Engineering Design at Imperial College London is a MEng programme in Engineering over 48 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Engineering Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Engineering Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- All first year modules are compulsory:
- Induction Projects
- Engineering Mathematics
- Communication in Design
- Contextual studies in Design Engineering
- Production and Materials
- Design 1
- Engineering Analysis 1.1 \x96 Mechanics
- Engineering Analysis 1.2 \x96 Thermodynamics and Design
- Engineering Analysis 1.3 \x96 Electronics
- Computing 1
- All second year modules are compulsory:
- Gizmo (mechatronics and robotics)
- Engineering Analysis 2.1 \x96 Advanced Mechanics
- Engineering Analysis 2.2 \x96 FEA
- Engineering Analysis 2.3 \x96 Electronics for Product and System Design
- Design 2
- Computing 2
- Big Data
- Engineering Design Project
- COMPULSORY MODULES
- Engineering Design Management and Rationale
- Robotics 1
- Optimisation 1.1 \x96 Fundamental Optimisation
- Group Project
- Industry Placement (April\x96September). The placement will be on-site with the industrial partner and supervised jointly by the partner and Imperial
- OPTIONAL MODULES
- Design Art Creativity
- Design Led Innovation and Enterprise
- Optimisation 1.2 \x96 System Design and Applications
- COMPULSORY MODULES (INCLUDES SUBJECT TUTORIALS)
- Enterprise Management
- Independent Project
- Enterprise Roll Out to launch one of your project outputs to market
- OPTIONAL MODULES (INCLUDES SUBJECT TUTORIALS)
- The following list of courses are those currently available; the selection may be altered to accommodate new courses:
- Robotics 2
- Optimisation 2
- Industrial Design
- Engineering Design Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- The minimum requirement is A*AA overall, to include:
- A or A* in Mathematics
- Please note that the entry requirements have been amended from the printed Undergraduate Prospectus for 2016 entry.
- All other scientific and non\xc2\x96scientific A-levels will be considered towards the requirement.
- For students following the International Baccalaureate, we require 38 points overall, to include:
- 6 in Mathematics at higher level
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Imperial College London
Imperial College London
London, United Kingdom
Imperial College London is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date May 2026
- Language English
- Duration 48 months