Pre-Masters

Science and Engineering Pre-Masters

Leads to 184 degrees at 4 universities.

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Overview

A preparation year at the university's own international study centre, for graduates whose degree or English does not yet meet direct entry to a masters. It leads to a named masters course.

It leads to 184 degrees, at Durham University, University of Aberdeen, University of Sheffield and University of Strathclyde.

At Durham University

29 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Advanced Computer Science MSc
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc
  • Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Bioinformatics MSc
  • Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Digital Humanities MSc
  • Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Science MSc
  • Applied Artificial Intelligence and Environmental Data Science MSc
  • Artificial Intelligence for Engineering MSc
  • Artificial Intelligence for Robotics and Computer Vision MSc
  • Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Platforms MSc
  • Artificial Intelligence MSc
  • Behavioural Science MSc
  • Biomedical Engineering MSc
  • Biotechnology MSc
  • Civil Engineering MSc
  • Cognitive Neuroscience MSc
  • Computation Astrophysics MSc
  • Computational Environmental and Geographic Information Systems MSc
  • Computational Financial Technology MSc
  • Data Science in Cultural Heritage MSc
  • Electrical Engineering MSc
  • Electronic Engineering MSc
  • Engineering Management MSc
  • Environmental Sustainability MSc
  • Health Data Science MSc
  • Neurodiversity and Development MSc
  • Plant Biotechnology and Enterprise MSc
  • Psychology MSc
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy MSc
  • Social and Behavioural Data MSc

At University of Aberdeen

36 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Advanced Chemic+D1596+D1585:D1617+D1+D1585:D1619
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc
  • Advanced Structural Engineering MSc
  • Artificial Intelligence MSc
  • Bioarchaeological Science MSc
  • Biomolecular Archaeology MSc
  • Chemistry for Sustainable Energy MSc
  • Cultural Heritage MSc
  • Cybersecurity and Machine Learning MSc
  • Cybersecurity MSc
  • Data Science MSc
  • Decommissioning MSc
  • Energy Transition Systems and Technologies MSc
  • Financial Technology MSc
  • Geographical Information Systems MSc
  • Geophysics MSc
  • Global Energy Transition Management MSc
  • Industrial Robotics MSc
  • Information Technology MSc
  • Information Technology with Cybersecurity MSc
  • Integrated Petroleum Geoscience MSc
  • Offshore Engineering MSc
  • Oil & Gas Engineering MSc
  • Petroleum Data Management MSc
  • Petroleum Engineering MSc
  • Planetary Sciences MSc
  • Process Safety MSc
  • Renewable Energy Engineering MSc
  • Robotics and Artificial Intelligence MSc
  • Rural Surveying & Rural Property Management MSc
  • Subsea Engineering MSc
  • Subsurface Energy Engineering MSc
  • Sustainability Transitions MSc
  • Sustainable Energy Geoscience MSc
  • Sustainable Product, Process and Energy Engineering MSc
  • Sustainable Water Management MSc

At University of Sheffield

33 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • Advanced Computer Science MSc
  • Advanced Control and Systems Engineering MSc
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc
  • Aerospace Engineering MSc
  • Artificial Intelligence for Engineering MSc
  • Artificial Intelligence MSc
  • Astrophysics MSc
  • Biological and Bioprocess Engineering MSc (Eng)
  • Biomedical Engineering MSc
  • Biomedical Science MSc
  • Cancer Biology and Therapeutics MSc
  • Chemistry MSc
  • Civil and Structural Engineering MSc
  • Civil Engineering and Project Management MSc
  • Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience MSc
  • Cognitive Neuroscience and Human Neuroimaging MSc
  • Cognitive Science and Philosophy of AI MA
  • Computer Science MSc
  • Computer Science with Speech and Natural Language Processing MSc
  • Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence MSc
  • Drug Discovery Science MSc
  • Electronic and Electrical Engineering MSc (Eng)
  • Energy Engineering with Industrial Management MSc
  • Human and Molecular Genetics MSc
  • Materials Science & Engineering MSc
  • Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Management MSc
  • Molecular Biology and Biotechnology MSc
  • Pharmaceutical Engineering MSc
  • Polymers and Composites MSc (Eng)
  • Process Safety and Loss Prevention MSc (Eng)
  • Psychological Research Methods MSc
  • Robotics MSc
  • Sustainability and Energy Engineering MSc (Eng)

At University of Strathclyde

86 degrees are open from this pathway:

  • 5G Advanced Communications MSc
  • Actuarial Science MSc
  • Advanced Architectural Design MArch
  • Advanced Biochemistry MSc
  • Advanced Chemical Engineering MSc
  • Advanced Computational Mathematics MSc
  • Advanced Computer Science MSc
  • Advanced Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence MSc
  • Advanced Computer Science with Cyber Security MSc
  • Advanced Computer Science with Data Science MSc
  • Advanced Computer Science with Software Engineering MSc
  • Advanced Construction Technology & Building Information Management MSc
  • Advanced Data Science MSc
  • Advanced Drug Delivery MSc
  • Advanced Electrical Power and Energy Systems MSc
  • Advanced Immunology MSc
  • Advanced Manufacture: Technology & Systems MSc
  • Advanced Materials Engineering MSc
  • Advanced Mathematical Modelling MSc
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Aerospace MSc
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Energy Systems MSc
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Placement MSc
  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Materials MSc
  • Advanced Naval Architecture MSc
  • Advanced Pharmaceutical Manufacturing MSc
  • Advanced Pharmacology MSc
  • Advanced Physics MSc
  • Aerospace Engineering MSc
  • Applied Physics MSc
  • Applied Statistics in Finance MSc
  • Applied Statistics in Health Sciences MSc
  • Applied Statistics MSc
  • Architectural Design for the Conservation of Built Heritage MSc
  • Architectural Design, International MArch
  • Artificial Intelligence & Applications MSc
  • Autonomous Robotic Intelligent Systems MSc
  • Biomedical Engineering MSc
  • Biomedical Sciences MSc
  • Cancer Therapies MSc
  • Chemistry with Artificial Intelligence MSc
  • Civil Engineering MSc
  • Cyber Security MSc
  • Design Engineering MSc
  • Design Engineering with Advanced Product Development MSc
  • Design Engineering with Sustainability MSc
  • Digital Health Systems MSc
  • Electrical Power and Energy Systems MSc
  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering MSc
  • Energy Systems Innovation MSc
  • Engineering Management for Process Excellence MSc
  • Environmental Engineering MSc
  • Hydrogeology MSc
  • Information and Library Studies MSc
  • Information Management MSc
  • Machine learning and Deep Learning MSc
  • Marine Engineering MSc
  • Marine Engineering with Specialisation in Autonomous Marine Vehicles MSc
  • Mechatronics & Automation MSc
  • Molecular Microbiology MSc
  • Nanoscience MSc
  • Neuroscience and Mental Health MSc
  • Offshore Wind energy MSc
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis MSc
  • Photonics MSc
  • Product Design MSc
  • Prosthetics & Orthotics MSc
  • Quantitative Finance MSc
  • Quantum Technologies MSc
  • Renewable Energy and Decarbonisation Technologies MSc
  • Ship & Offshore Structures MSc
  • Ship & Offshore Technology MSc
  • Software Development MSc
  • Statistics & Data Science MSc
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Management MSc
  • Supply Chain & Procurement Management MSc
  • Supply Chain & Sustainability Management MSc
  • Sustainability and Environmental Studies MSc
  • Sustainability Innovation Leadership MSc
  • Sustainable Engineering: Chemical Processing MSc
  • Sustainable Engineering: Marine Technology MSc
  • Sustainable Engineering: Offshore Renewable Energy MSc
  • Systems Engineering Management MSc
  • Technical Ship Management MSc
  • Urban Design MSc
  • Wind Energy Systems MSc

Entry requirements

Careers opportunities

A crowded applicant market at the entry level and a hot one above it, and the difference is demonstrable engineering. Employers ask you to build and deploy, not to describe architectures, so projects and internships decide outcomes.

Roles graduates go into

  • Machine learning engineer
  • AI or research engineer
  • Data scientist
  • MLOps engineer
  • Applied scientist
  • AI product analyst

Where they work

  • Technology and AI companies
  • Banks and insurers
  • Healthcare and life sciences
  • Defence and government research
  • Startups and university spinouts
After the course

A doctorate for research posts, or cloud machine learning certification for the engineering route.

Fees and funding

Where you can study it

4 universities run this course

Entry terms differ between departments. An adviser will tell you which of these you are a realistic candidate for.

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Where you will study

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The region
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