About Msc Technology Ventures With Design Engineering in University of Strathclyde

Study with us

Studying a Masters in Technology Ventures with Design Engineering at the University of Strathclyde and Carnegie Mellon University, you'll develop specialist skills in:

• entrepreneurship
• technology innovation
• business models and strategy
• systems thinking and modelling
• people, organisation and technology
• design management

As well as gaining a truly international experience.

Why this course?

This unique and exciting two-year programme provides you with the opportunity to study and benefit from the expertise of both Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the University of Strathclyde.

Silicon Valley is synonymous with tech start-ups and entrepreneurship and there's so much opportunity and funding in the region that entrepreneurs see it as a fertile ground for turning ideas into a reality.

Scotland also has a renowned history of innovation which is at the very heart of the country’s psyche and the University of Strathclyde is a central part of Scotland’s first Innovation District. This degree allows you to combine the best of Silicon Valley and Glasgow City Innovation District, creating the perfect combination for students wishing to develop the necessary skills to launch ventures that solve society’s biggest challenges.

What you'll study

This course has been developed to teach you how to focus your engineering skills and successfully approach problems like an entrepreneur, expand your expertise in design engineering, emerging technologies and launch an innovative venture and career worldwide.

Innovators and entrepreneurs will play a crucial role in solving the hardest problems facing the 21st century. Through the Technology Ventures dual degree coursework, you will develop a formal process for innovation in order to solve these problems, applying technical knowledge, practical engineering and business skills to successfully launch products that change the world.

Careers

Design engineers use technical knowledge, mathematical and design skills to create innovative solutions and products to problems across a diverse range of industries.

As a design engineer you can be involved in almost every aspect of the product journey, from the initial concept, design, development, testing and management of projects to the manufacturing. Product design engineers use technical knowledge, mathematical problem solving skills and a passion for designing and refining the usability of luxury to everyday items, across a diverse range of industries.

Roles may have responsibilities such as:

• Concept, specification, tender and development of new projects or components
• CAD, CAM systems to design and visualise projects to clients or internally within teams
• Model making, prototyping and product testing
• Analysis on how to improve existing products, including complex calculations
• Leadership including effective communication with clients, colleagues, contractors and managing other team members
• Project management including ensuring projects are delivered to a timescale, to standard and within a budget

Academic qualification equivalents

• For entry to Strathclyde postgraduate programmes, we'd look for a first-class undergraduate degree (approx 60%) from a
  recognised Indian institution.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS    :     6.5 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
• TOEFL  :    80+ overall,with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening:17 Reading: 18 Speaking:20 Writing:19
• PTE      :     58+ overall, with a minimum of 51 in each component

University of Strathclyde Highlights

University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Fee for various range of courses available at the university varies as per their duration, level and type of program. Some of the popular courses with their respective fees are as mentioned below.

Undergraduate Courses (2020-2021)

Graduate Courses (2020-2021)

Cost of Living

List of expenses apart from the basic tuition fee are as compiled below.

Note that candidates looking for their private rented accommodation will require 100 to 125 GBP, per week, for a room in a shared plus other expenses.