Master of Science in Engineering Design
A two-year programme blending product design, computational technology, and Arctic engineering challenges.
Best for:Best for engineering graduates seeking to specialize in product design, computational modeling, and advanced materials with a focus on Arctic and extreme-environment applications.
Overview
The Master of Science in Engineering Design at UiT The Arctic University of Norway focuses on product development, computational modeling, and advanced materials engineering. Students explore form development, structural analysis, and sustainable design solutions while addressing challenges like extreme environmental conditions, material optimization, and prototype creation. The curriculum emphasizes composite materials, applied mathematics, and modern manufacturing techniques such as 3D-printing. Lectures are delivered at Campus Narvik, with full online participation options. Graduates gain expertise in designing and prototyping products, making them competitive in industries prioritizing technological innovation.
What you'll do
- Develop and apply systematic design processes for selecting materials and designing products and structures.
- Conduct computational modeling, simulation, and analysis of products and structural components.
- Engage in project work involving design, calculation, modeling, simulation, and prototyping of products.
- Study applied mathematics and engineering theory to model, visualize, and simulate product development.
- Apply knowledge to transform product ideas into physical prototypes using modern manufacturing techniques.
- Focus on optimizing design and material choices for sustainability and performance under extreme conditions.
- Participate in lectures and seminars on core subjects like geometry, form development, and design processes.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science)
Degree offered: Master of Science in Engineering Design
Language: English proficiency (no specific test mentioned)
Instruction: English
- Basic knowledge of engineering principles and mathematics
- Familiarity with computational tools for modeling and simulation
- Interest in product design and materials engineering
- Ability to work in both theoretical and practical project settings
- Open to international applicants
- No specific residency or nationality restrictions mentioned
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How to apply
Applicants must apply through the official UiT application portal. The process involves submitting academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency if applicable. Detailed instructions and application forms are available on the UiT website.
- CV or resume
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-speaking institution)
- Personal statement or letter of motivation
- Letter of recommendation (if required)
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