Doctor of Philosophy (PhD Manufacturing Engineering)

Course Information :

This program in manufacturing engineering has been developed for career progression on the shop floor in the industry. Here computers are fully exploited to design and develop manufacturing processes of various types of machine components. Year 1 : Business Management Techniques Planning and Scheduling Principles Manufacturing Processes Advanced Machine Tools Material Handling Industrial Engineering Advanced Manufacturing Technologies CAD/CAM Computer-aided Machining Quality Assurance and Management Design for Manufacture Materials Engineering Health, Safety and Risk Management Electrical and Electronic Principles Robot Technology Project Management Mechanical Principles

Coursework & Assessment :

Modules are assessed through class tests, quizzes, timeconstrained assignments, seminars on chosen topics, case studies, work-based projects, mid-semester and endsemester theory/ practical exams. The project is assessed by a combination of written report and presentation.

Careers :

Candidates with this qualification may work as specialists in manufacturing and process industries.