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A legacy of innovation
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Frederick University builds upon the strong foundations of more than 30 years of experience and tradition in higher education in the field of Mechanical Engineering.
The Department offers exceptional teaching methods and fosters an engaging environment that promotes active learning at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It is at the forefront of cutting-edge engineering research, having established a strong research reputation nationally, across Europe, and internationally. Additionally, the Department has forged valuable partnerships with the industry.
The programs of study are carefully designed to meet the scientific and professional needs of today’s mechanical and automotive engineers.
The Department is engaged in innovative research, dedicated to exploring sustainable solutions and pioneering advancements that drive both scientific progress and practical applications in modern engineering. With a strong focus on renewable energy technologies, its research spans a wide range of cutting-edge fields, from mechanics in nuclear medicine and advanced energy systems to additive manufacturing and road safety and road accident reconstruction with the aid of computational tools.
Links with the industry
Opportunities to gain valuable practical experience, work on real projects, and connect with potential future employers
Facilities
State-of-the-art research and teaching laboratories
Expert Faculty
Esteemed academics in all areas of Mechanical Engineering: from energy to aerospace, and from construction to nuclear medicine
Building a formula-type car
Students comprise the FUF Racing Team, the first university team in Cyprus to develop a single-seated Formula type racing car
Internship
Practical experience in the industry through a 4-month internship in a relevant company.
Research
Diverse research work in advancing renewable energy, sustainable development and many other fields
BSc in Mechanical Engineering
The Program is designed to equip students with both the scientific knowledge and professional skills required in the field of Mechanical Engineering. It strikes a balance between academic learning and practical application, offering hands-on experience with cutting-edge engineering tools and enhancing understanding through computerized simulations and experimental work. In addition to the core Mechanical Engineering curriculum, the program offers students the opportunity to specialize in Oil & Gas Engineering.
The program prepares graduates for immediate employment as mechanical engineers while providing a strong foundation for further education.
BSc in Automotive Engineering
This program offers students the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge in a specific automotive engineering discipline. It strikes a balance between academic learning and practical application, preparing graduates for immediate employment as automotive engineers while providing a solid foundation for further studies in the field.
MSc in Energy Engineering
This postgraduate program is a taught multi-disciplinary international program suitable for applicants from engineering, architecture, planning and other relevant backgrounds. It is intended to investigate the latest design developments in the international scientific field, and the European and national regulatory and legal framework. Students will be acquainted with the required know-how for monitoring and evaluating the energy efficiency of building systems, buildings, renewable and conventional energy systems including Oil & Gas, and of indoor environmental quality conditions, in accordance to legal and best-practice requirements, so as to be able to focus on the field of energy engineering.
MSc in Marine Engineering and Management
This postgraduate program is designed to cultivate a comprehensive set of knowledge and skills essential in today’s marine engineering field. Graduates are highly soughtafter candidates for employment in ship management and related marine industries, taking on roles such as company superintendents, surveyors, professionals in insurance, and shipbrokers. Furthermore, their expertise is in demand across various sectors beyond shipping, including opportunities in power stations, hospital engineering, and production line engineering.
MSc in Manufacturing Engineering Design
This postgraduate program will broaden, strengthen and integrate knowledge and understanding regarding advanced engineering industry processes. This will include all the necessary academic tools, computational modelling techniques, design, and engineering practice to solve mechanical engineering problems of varying complexity, taking into consideration the economic, social and environmental context.
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
This doctoral program aims to develop experts in Mechanical Engineering, equipping them with the essential knowledge, skills, experience, and ethos to contribute to the advancement of research in their specific field. PhD students, under the guidance of their academic supervisors, are expected to become productive members of the research community, expanding the current understanding in their area of interest and contributing to the broader educational landscape.
