Mechanical Engineering, master programme

120 credits

Do you want to be part of creating the sustainable products of the future? Are you interested in how to design products that meet sustainability requirements in terms of performance, durability, economy, production techniques, and environmental considerations? Then our master’s programme in mechanical engineering might be just what you’re looking for. The programme is offered on campus in Växjö, and the language of instruction is English.

The master’s programme in mechanical engineering prepares you for a range of advanced tasks in the field of mechanical engineering and within the industry. You will gain in-depth knowledge in several areas of mechanical engineering, such as product development, computational methods, and production techniques. At the same time, the programme casts a wide net, allowing for individual specialisation. After completing the programme, you’ll be able to address a wide spectrum of problems in advanced mechanical engineering.

Career

As a mechanical engineer, you will have advanced expertise in areas such as computational methods, experimentation, product development, and production techniques – skills that are in high demand among employers in both Swedish and international industry. You can also choose to continue your studies at the doctoral level.

Degree

Master of Science (120 credits)
Main field of study: Mechanical Engineering

More about the programme

“We collaborate closely with industry, and you'll study interesting courses in an international environment"

The master’s programme in mechanical engineering opens up more advanced and interesting responsibilities in your professional life. The programme is aimed at students with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a similar field and provides a comprehensive master’s specialisation in mechanical engineering.

“Pursuing a master’s degree with us involves exciting, challenging, and theoretically demanding courses in an international environment,” says Ares Argelia Gomez Gallegos, programme coordinator.

FAQ Mechanical Engineering

Växjö – the student city with a living campus

Just south of Växjö’s city centre you will find Linnaeus University’s campus. In Växjö, many students choose to live on campus.

Here you will have five minutes’ walking distance to friends, restaurants, lecture rooms, gym, grocery store, the University Library, nature trails, and student pubs. If you live in another part of Växjö, you can quickly get to the university by bus or bicycle.

With its 90 000 inhabitants, Växjö is one of the fastest growing cities in Sweden. Here you will find the famous Småland entrepreneurship spirit and a lot of companies, for instance within the IT industry – perfect for when you are looking for an internship position or a job. Växjö is also a picturesque city where you are always close to forests and water.

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