Master in Engineering by Research

The University of Greenwich in London, founded in 1890, provides an accessible and vibrant educational experience in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. With nearly 20,000 students and more than 3,500 international students, Greenwich combines a diverse student body with historic riverside campuses and modern teaching facilities. Its central London setting offers easy access to cultural institutions, business hubs and internship opportunities across numerous sectors.

Offering around 224 programs across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, the university covers disciplines from business and engineering to the arts and health professions. Academic learning is complemented by industry-focused modules, placements and career services that support employability and professional development. International support services include orientation, language help and visa advice, helping students transition smoothly into life and study in the UK.

Students benefit from strong links with employers, active student societies and a supportive teaching environment that balances lectures with practical workshops and real-world projects. Greenwich’s emphasis on preparing graduates for the workforce, combined with London’s global networks and cultural richness, makes the university a practical choice for international students seeking quality education, professional experience and an engaging urban student life.

The Master in Engineering by Research is a 1-year degree for students who want to specialize in engineering. You'll work on a research project and study modules like Research Methodology and Strategy & Management. This degree is a great way to take your engineering skills to the next level.

You'll develop skills in research, project management, and problem-solving. You'll also have the chance to choose from a range of elective modules, allowing you to tailor your degree to your interests. The Individual Project Research module will help you develop your research skills and work independently.

After graduating, you can become a research engineer, engineering consultant, project manager, senior design engineer, or systems engineer. You'll be able to work in industries like aerospace, automotive, or energy, and for employers like engineering firms, research institutions, or government agencies.