Digital Manufacturing

Modern manufacturing engineers not only need to be experts in the latest classic manufacturing technologies – they need to know how to exploit the power of digital manufacturing to stay competitive in an increasingly global digital market. this course helps you to get a deeper insight into the necessary cyber-physical technologies and new developing business models. industry 4.0 concepts are revolutionising the world and modern industry is adopting rapidly and at a vast scale, creating new business models and digital technologies. products are becoming increasingly customisable and interactive.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

Digital manufacturing is at the top of all international agendas and experts in this field are highly sought after. according to themanufacturer “engineering salaries are rising above the uk average thanks to digital manufacturing. new data has shown that those who can help businesses capitalise on technological advances – such as digital technologies and automation – are seeing wages rise well above the national average". engineering salaries are being driven up by the increasing demand for candidates with digital skills to capitalise on emerging technologies, as well as the nationwide shortage of engineering talent more broadly. that is according to new data from the 2019 reed engineering salary guides, which analysed more than 10 million jobs posted since 2015. manufacturing and engineering are thriving sectors at the heart of the uk economy. they generate jobs, promote economic growth and increase global trade. digital manufacturing is the digital motor that can significantly boost uk business. this course introduces the latest state-of-the-art knowledge and practical hands-on insight into: digital manufacturing concepts manufacturing automation mechatronic systems design techniques design for industry 4.0 and smart products

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in Scotland have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Strathclyde has partnerships with the following companies: