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MSc in Mechanical Engineering
 at 
Loughborough University 
Overview

Duration

1 year

Tuition & Fees

38.54 Lakh
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Course Level

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MSc in Mechanical Engineering
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Loughborough University 
Fees

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Fees componentsAmount (for 1 year)
Tuition & feesINR 38,53,772
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Hostel & MealsINR 7,59,560
InsuranceINR 99,851
Info IconCalculated at the exchange rate of 1 Pound = INR 128.67351 | Tuition & expenses were last updated on 23ʳᵈ May 2025







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MSc in Mechanical Engineering
 at 
Loughborough University 
Rankings

Loughborough University
Students Ratings & Reviews

3.8/5
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Student Views (Based on Reviews)
  • 67% students never faced discrimination in this university
Vibe of Campus
Sporty
Academically oriented
Friendly
Multi-dimensional
Internships3.1
Part time work3.6
Post study jobs3
Quality of faculty4.8
Student Life4.3
Value for money3.8
Public transportation4.6
Safety4.6
Indian Food3.6
Permanent Immigration2.9
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Rohan Pereira Verified Icon
MSc in Sport Management, Politics and International Development - Batch of 2025
4.3
My recommendations for studying at Loughborough University - and having an experience of a lifetime!
Tips: Before you even drop down here, make sure to check out what Loughborough has going on with their facilities, clubs, and random programs. The uni runs a bunch of pre-arrival virtual meetups with the staff and current students, and you should 100% skip the hesitation and jump on those calls to get a feel for the place. I actually managed to do my master's here through a fully funded Chevening Scholarship. If you’ve already been working in your industry for a few years, you seriously need to check out the criteria for Chevening or any other funding options and just go for it. Getting that financial weight off your shoulders means you can completely throw yourself into the classes and the social life here—which is honestly an unforgettable experience.
Likes (Quality of faculty): The lecturers here are absolute experts when it comes to sports management, development, and the political side of it all. They make classes super interactive, which actually helps you take in the information without getting overwhelmed since they use a ton of real examples. Plus, a lot of them are actively running massive research projects in their fields. Because of that, everything they teach is backed by actual data and real-world practice, not just boring textbook theories.
Dislikes (Indian Food): The options for Indian food (restaurants and groceries) in the town and on campus are limited. Also, they do serve Indian food in the university cafeteria on certain days of the week. However, Leicester is 20 minutes away, which has plenty of Indian food options.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 1100
Prepping time for classes25 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound
Reviewed on 29 May 2026Read more
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AnonymousVerified Icon
Accounting and Financial ManagementBSc (Hons) - Batch of 2028
4.2
Undergraduate Indian Students at Loughborough
Tips: Didn't face any culture shock when I shifted, but I think it's because I'm just like that. There is a huge Indian community here; they are really sweet and have amazing events and are really sweet and accommodating. Every year many students from India do come here, so you wouldn't be alone.
Likes (Quality of faculty): The teachers are nice. They are extremely helpful and polite. Obviously this is university, and you don't actually have much conversation with them, but still they support you with different things. I haven't seen much racism here from the faculty. The careers network is also useful.
Dislikes (Part time work): Off-campus opportunities are less, especially if you are trying in Loughborough. But if you look at Leicester and are willing to travel there, it's fine then. Leicester is a town nearby; you can go by bus, which is not that expensive, but it depends on the person if they are willing to travel. I recommend getting a bank contact where you have the flexibility to go when you want. They call you and inform you of availability.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 1000
Prepping time for classes19 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 26600
Reviewed on 23 May 2026Read more
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English and Sport ScienceBA (Hons) - Batch of 2025
3.6
Strong Opportunity That Cultivates Growth
Tips: Students should know that the university offers a very independent learning environment compared to what many international students may be used to. Time management, self-discipline, and being proactive with academics, networking, and career opportunities are very important. The campus infrastructure, facilities, student support and extracurricular opportunities are excellent especially for sports and student life. However students should also realistically understand the current UK job market and plan early for internships, placements, networking and skill development if they are aiming for post-study employment. At the same time, opportunities (such as part-time work and research projects by the University) are not always handled to you automatically. Students who actively follow up, network, and show initiative tend to benefit the most. For example, I was able to get involved in a university-liked research project because I consistently followed up and stayed engaged with the opportunity rather than waiting for it to come to me. I would also recommend making full use of the university support systems, such as academic tutors, careers services, societies, social events, and wellbeing resources, as they genuinely help students settled in and get the most out of the experience. Don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone.
Likes (Quality of faculty): I gave the faculty a full 5/5 because the professors were seriously amazing—super knowledgeable, easy to talk to, and always had our backs. The teaching style was really engaging, and having great campus facilities to back it up made a huge difference. A lot of the lecturers actually brought real-world experience into the room, including former athletes, alumni, and industry pros who are still connected to the university. I also loved how open they were to just sitting down for a chat or giving feedback outside of normal lecture hours. On top of that having a personal academic tutor was a lifesaver. They’d regularly check in to see how we were coping with the workload and life in general offering one-on-one help whenever we needed it. Plus, being able to run through our coursework outlines with the examiners beforehand was huge—it took away the guesswork and showed us exactly how to lock in better grades.
Dislikes (Post study jobs): I only gave it a 2/5 because trying to crack the UK job market right now is an absolute nightmare if you're an international student. It’s especially brutal for fresh graduates who actually need visa sponsorship. Sure, the uni has things like career fairs and counseling, but at the end of the day, you're completely stuck dealing with terrible market conditions and companies that just refuse to sponsor. It’s way easier to just land a short 6-month contract, but honestly, that’s just a temporary band-aid. It doesn't actually solve the long-term issue of getting a stable visa.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 1200
Prepping time for classes18 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 18000
Reviewed on 22 May 2026Read more
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Ananthu presanth Verified Icon
MSc in Business Analytics - Batch of 2023
3.8
Great college and value for money but country for job is not great
Tips: Cultural shift, yes—experiencing mingling with people from abroad has definitely changed my perspective. I didn't get any scholarship. I'm really satisfied with the university and course, but I'm not really satisfied with the country because a visa-sponsoring job wasn't really available, and I always felt like I was an outsider.
Likes (Quality of faculty): Teaching and curriculum are great compared to India. The way the teacher teaches and approaches is really great. Since there is no strictness about attendance and teachers just teach and mind their business, it gives us the freedom to utilize the time how we want.
Dislikes (Internships): I haven't tried for an internship but all I know is that it's not that easy to get internship and university help isn't all that great. I have tried a little for internships but since part time was possible I went but now thinking back I should have tried going for internships because that would have boosted my career.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 900
Prepping time for classes10 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 45875
Reviewed on 22 May 2026Read more
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Ishika Choudhary Verified Icon
MSc in Sport Management, Politics and International Development - Batch of 2025
4.5
Diverse learning environment.
Tips: I had a hard time when I arrived at the university. I was homesick and the style of teaching is also quite different from India. Later when I made friends and adapted to the course and learnt how to write my papers it was much easier.
Dislikes (Permanent Immigration): I’m not somebody who wants to stay here long term. Permanent settlement options for those who do are great. Coming from India, it seems a little dull and gloomy at times. There are many great opportunities for students and immigrants if you’re a hard worker.
Total Monthly ExpensePound 1500
Prepping time for classes14 hours/Week
Expected Annual SalaryPound 25825
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025Read more
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MSc in Mechanical Engineering
 at 
Loughborough University 
Highlights

  • MSc Mechanical Engineering is designed to meet the challenges of the rapidly changing global market; the availability of well-designed products, processes and systems is the foundation of successful commercial enterprises
  • Mechanical Engineering at Loughborough is ranked in the UK top 10 in the Times Good University Guide 2015
  • Students will study modules such as Experimental Mechanics, Simulation of Advanced Materials and Processes, Structural Analysis, Computer Aided Engineering, Engineering Design Methods, Sustainable Development: The Engineering Context, The Innovation Process and Project Management, Thermofluids, etc

MSc in Mechanical Engineering
 at 
Loughborough University 
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MSc in Mechanical Engineering
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