Want to see undergraduate courses? See undergraduate degrees in Thermal Engineering in China
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A sub-discipline of mechanical engineering, thermal engineering is a specialised area that deals with maintaining, creating or repairing systems involving the process of heat transfer. A thermal engineer must have advanced knowledge of the heat transfer process so as to allow the energy to be transferred or transformed safely and efficiently.
During a masters in Thermal Engineering, you will have the opportunity to build on the knowledge gained at undergraduate level, taking your skills to the next level. Some modules you might study are:
China has long been regarded as a global superpower when it comes to economic, business and political standing. Its reputation as a higher education destination has taken longer to earn, but is rewarded on merit. The country's government has invested in university and higher education over the last few years, with the aim to increase the international student population. This investment has meant that there are many more courses offered in English than there were a few years ago, making China a new and exciting destination for international students.
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