Course overview
Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc is a postgraduate (master's) course in engineering at university-of-sussex in Brighton, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year (full time), with intakes in September.
university-of-sussex is a public institution, ranked =273 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | university-of-sussex (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Brighton, United Kingdom |
| Course | Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Duration | 1 year (full time) |
| Tuition per year | £25,700 (≈ ₹31.4 lakh) |
| Intakes | September |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.0 (at least 5.5 in each component) |
Interested in Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £25,700 a year, about ₹31.4 lakh.
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich House (shared bathroom)From; 2026/27 | £123per week | ≈ ₹15,030 |
| Lewes Court (shared bathroom, en suite or studio)From; 2026/27 | £133per week | ≈ ₹16,175 |
| Stanmer Court (en suite and studio)From; 2026/27 | £206per week | ≈ ₹25,108 |
| Northfield and Swanborough (en suite)From; 2026/27 | £221per week | ≈ ₹26,995 |
| West Slope (en suite)2026/27 | £236per week | ≈ ₹28,754 |
Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at university-of-sussex for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- A bachelor's degree with overall marks typically between 50% and 65%, depending on your university and the Masters course.
- Some courses ask for a related subject; for example Business Analytics needs business, economics, finance, statistics, engineering, science, computing or maths.
- A self-funded international student must pay a tuition fee deposit after accepting an offer.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.0 (at least 5.5 in each component).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | Standard level: 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component, for most Masters and undergraduate courses on this page. The MBA needs the higher level, 6.5 with 6.0 in each. IELTS Online and One Skill Retake are accepted. |
| Class 12 English | 70% in Standard XII English from CBSE or CISCE, or 70% from TNHSC, KSEEB, MSBSHSE, DBSE or WBCHSE boards within six years of the course start (not Functional English). |
| PTE Academic | Standard level: 59 overall with at least 59 in all four skills. PTE Academic Online is not accepted. |
| TOEFL iBT | Standard level for tests from 21 January 2026: 4 overall with at least 4 in each section. Home Edition is accepted. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UKHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Degree certificate and transcripts
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- English test score or Class 12 English mark
- Personal statement
- References where the course asks for them
Scholarships
Chancellor's International Scholarship (2026 entry scheme)
Full-time Masters
Value: £5,000 off tuition fees; the strongest applicants from India and some other countries could combine it with a Country Scholarship up to £10,000
For 2026 entry, Indian applicants needed a bachelor's degree with 3.75/4 or 8.5/10 or higher and an offer. Details for 2027/28 entry were not yet set when we checked.
Official pageChancellor's Masters Scholarship
Masters
Value: £5,000 for students assessed as Overseas for fees (£3,000 for Home)
Competitive award; check the scholarship page for the current year's criteria and deadline.
Official page
About university-of-sussex
The University of Sussex received its Royal Charter on 16 August 1961, the first of seven new universities created in the UK after the Second World War. It celebrated 60 years in 2021.
Sussex is a research university with courses across business, computing and AI, engineering, social sciences and health. Its University of Sussex Business School teaches many of the Masters popular with Indian students, such as Management, International Management, Business Analytics and Project Management.
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FAQs
What is the fee for Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc at university-of-sussex?
The tuition for international students is £25,700 a year (about ₹31.4 lakh). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc?
The course takes 1 year (full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.0 (at least 5.5 in each component). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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