Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) | University of Nottingham

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Course overview

Do you want to solve complex problems and shape a more sustainable, efficient future? Our BEng Mechanical Engineering degree equips you with the skills and knowledge to make a difference in industries ranging from aerospace and renewable energy to medicine and Formula 1. Mechanical engineering innovations touch every part of our lives, from the cars we drive to how our food is processed.

With outstanding graduate outcomes, competitive salaries and diverse career opportunities in industries such as renewable energy, manufacturing and aerospace, this degree prepares you to stand out.

Course highlights

Pending accreditation by leading professional bodies including IMechE and IED.
Practical learning through innovative modules and real-world projects, with the flexibility to specialise in areas like aerospace, automotive, sustainability and more in your final year.
Opportunities to engage in impactful research in sustainable energy and advanced materials.

Proven results

Top 15 in the UK for mechanical engineering (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027 and the Complete University Guide 2027).
We’re ranked top 10 in the UK and top 100 in the world for Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026).
92.6% of mechanical, materials and manufacturing engineering undergraduates secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2021/22-2022/23).

How you will learn

Teaching methods

Group study
Independent study
Lab sessions
Lectures
Practical classes
Supervision
Tutorials
Workshops

How you will be assessed

Assessment methods

Coursework
Dissertation
Examinations
Group coursework
Presentation
Research project
Laboratory assessment

Contact time and study hours

Engineers are among the busiest students on campus. On average, you will have around 20 to 22 contact hours a week in years one and two. Combined with coursework and self-study, you are likely to spend over 40 hours a week on your studies.

Our courses provide the opportunity to specialise through a choice of subject modules and practical work.

Modules

6 modules

Engineering Practice and Project

This module provides a comprehensive introduction to engineering design and project delivery through both theoretical understanding and practical application. You will learn fundamental design principles, machine elements selection and basic manufacturing skills. You will also learn methods to develop and communicate designs through CAE to a wide range of audiences. Through group and individual practical project work, you will be introduced to project planning techniques including scheduling, risk assessment, resource allocation and engineering documentation.

Professional Practice

This module introduces essential elements of professional practice that will support you throughout your engineering education and beyond. With the support of lecture material, you will develop fundamental professional capabilities through the creation of a continuing professional development portfolio. Taught content covers areas including engineering ethics and integrity, AI literacy, data security, personal development planning, EDI in engineering, teamwork and collaboration skills. You will also develop professional written and verbal communication skills, including understanding how to produce a formal lab report.

Materials and Manufacturing

This module introduces you to the properties of materials, selected failure mechanisms and core manufacturing methods used in engineering applications. This understanding of both materials and the manufacturing techniques used to process these materials is essential to produce effective and commercially viable products and to enable engineering components to operate as required.

Mathematics and Programming

This module delivers mathematics teaching alongside core programming principles. You will develop a strong understanding of mathematics required for a range of engineering problems, including solving first- and second-order differential equations, the algebra of complex numbers, and solving systems of equations with matrix techniques and vectors. You will also be introduced to writing and understanding computer programs, including the use of variables and data types, loops, functions and arrays, and data plotting and simple computer graphics.

Statics and Dynamics

This module introduces you to the analysis of mechanical systems in statics and dynamics contexts. Through a structured approach, you will develop core analytical skills by exploring topics including force equilibrium, stress and strain analysis, kinematics, conservation laws and mechanical drive systems. The emphasis is placed on developing skills to apply these concepts to simplified engineering scenarios, providing a solid foundation for further study.

Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 1

This module covers the fundamental concepts and principles of thermofluids and their applications to engineering problems. You will develop an understanding of topics including fundamental fluid properties and the equation of state, first and second laws of thermodynamics and heat engine analysis, and principles in fluid mechanics, continuity, Euler equation, turbulence and Bernoulli equation.

7 modules

Design, Manufacture and Project

This module builds upon fundamental design principles, advancing technical capabilities while incorporating systems thinking and professional practice. You will develop comprehensive design and project management skills through both individual and team-based activities. The content covers areas including advanced design methodology and problem definition, CAD modelling, effective technical communication, manufacturing processes and prototype development, project planning and project management, team management methods including team leadership and team working, and design verification and validation approaches.

Electromechanical Systems

This module introduces electromechanical systems, combining theoretical understanding with practical application. You will develop both analytical and implementation skills through hands-on projects. The content covers areas including fundamentals of electric motors and actuators, power electronics principles, system stability and performance, practical electromechanical integration and control system fundamentals.

Materials, Manufacturing and Sustainability

This module addresses engineering materials and their application in sustainable design practice. You will develop an integrated understanding of material properties, processing and through-life considerations. The content covers areas including design requirements and constraints, material performance evaluation, sustainable manufacturing considerations and selection methods for sustainable design.

Computation and Simulation

This module extends programming knowledge into computational methods applicable across engineering disciples. You will develop both programming and analysis capabilities. The content covers advanced programming for engineering analysis, core numerical methods, fundamentals of finite element analysis, principles for the design of simulations and result interpretation and validation.

Dynamics and Vibration

Building on the foundations of first year dynamics, this module introduces concepts of rigid body dynamics and vibration analysis. You will develop the ability to model and analyse mechanical linkages and systems of rigid bodies, and to evaluate the vibration response of a range of mechanical systems. The module is delivered through a combination of theory and case studies, helping you connect analytical techniques with practical applications.

Mechanics of Solids

This module builds on the foundations of first year statics to develop a more advanced understanding of how structural components behave under load. You will extend your knowledge of stress and strain to more complex situations, explore elastic and plastic behaviour, examine various modes of failure and stability and learn how strain-energy methods can be used to determine structural deflections. The module develops proficiency in the analytical tools, which will form the basis for their use in design and advanced applications in subsequent modules and professional engineering practice.

Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 2

This module extends fundamental thermofluid concepts to address practical engineering applications. You will develop capabilities in both theoretical analysis and experimental investigation through the study of content including advanced fluid mechanics and flow analysis, heat transfer and thermodynamics of cycles and systems.

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5 modules

Automation and control

This module introduces the core principles of control with a focus on applications in mechanical engineering. You will develop an understanding of system modelling, block diagrams, transfer functions and Laplace transforms. Topics include system response of linear and non-linear systems and stability analysis and control methods such as PID control. The module develops analytical and practical skills for designing modern control systems in an engineering context.

Major Individual Project

This module is a significant part of the year and provides you with the opportunity to scope, plan, manage, execute and report an individual engineering project. You will work with a project supervisor who will provide guidance and support. Module taught content supports the scoping and planning stage of the project including the development of project context and background, the development of an aim and objectives for the work proposed, project methodology, project planning and associated Gantt chart, and project risk assessment. There will be assessed submissions at appropriate reporting stages through the project. This includes a final project deliverable document at the end of the project, which encapsulates the significant project content.

Each project will be different but will contain elements from one or more of these areas: experimental, computational, analytical, design and manufacture. Taken by students studying Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing, the topic of the project will be aligned with the orientation of the degree course.

Engineering in Industry

This module explores engineering management, focusing on the integration of key business principles with practical, commercial application. You’ll develop expertise in business models, project management, managing people, ensuring operational effectiveness, financial modelling, risk and quality management systems, innovation and new technology development, systems thinking and life-cycle assessment methods. By combining theoretical insights with real-world methodologies, this module equips you with the skills to manage engineering projects and drive organisational success.

Engineering Sustainability

This module builds upon the sustainability content taught in earlier years to cover the key environmental and sustainability issues of relevance to energy supply and use, materials consumption and manufacture. You will understand the drivers for sustainability, including patterns of energy use, material consumption, waste generation and associated environmental impacts in the UK and globally. Content will introduce techniques for a systems level approach to evaluating the circular economy and efficient materials use, energy use in the context of mechanical and manufacturing engineering systems and life cycle assessment of engineering activities.

Professional Portfolio

This module will equip you with the skills you need to work as a professional engineer by advancing and documenting your professional development. It will enable you to demonstrate professional maturity through the synthesis and critical evaluation of engineering experiences. The comprehensive portfolio will include competency evaluation, critical reflection, leadership principles and ethical principles and practice, including sustainability and EDI.

8 modules

Advanced Dynamics and Vibration

The aim of the module is to develop understanding, familiarity and knowledge of the analysis techniques required to describe the dynamic and vibration behaviour of mechanical systems moving in 2- and 3-dimensional spaces under arbitrary deterministic excitation.

Fundamentals of Aerospace Engineering

Automotive Technology

An introduction to Automotive Technology

Computer Aided Engineering

In this advanced module, you will build on your experience of computer-aided design (CAD) modelling and analysis techniques.

You will complete weekly exercises while under the support of an experienced team of computer-aided engineering (CAE) users. This approach will allow you to work at your own pace and receive targeted individual support. You will cover solid and surface modelling, rendering, finite element analysis, design studies and optimisation.

This module will provide you with some advanced practical CAE skills, particularly for use in project work and industry.

Computer Engineering and Mechatronics

This module builds on experience in programming and knowledge of electrical systems while introducing new elements of computer hardware and software engineering, with particular application to mechatronics.  The module will cover topics including system design; programming languages and compilers; sensors and actuators; real time computing and the programming of microprocessors.

Fibre Reinforced Composites Manufacturing

An introductory module on the design, manufacture and performance of fibre-reinforced composite materials.

Constituent materials including fibres, resins and additives are described. Processing techniques and the relationships between process and design are highlighted. Design methodologies and computer-aided engineering techniques are demonstrated for component design. Case studies from a variety of industries including automotive and aerospace are presented.

Materials for Low Carbon Transport

An introductory module to the specialist area of materials for low carbon transport.

Overview of policy, regulation and materials requirements for low-carbon transport Composites
Emerging propulsion materials and systems (fuel cells, rechargeable batteries, supercapacitors, superconductors) for road vehicles, trains and aircrafts.
Advanced metal and alloys (steel, titanium alloys, aluminium alloys, magnesium alloys and superalloys) for transport applications.
Advanced composites including carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) for transport applications.
Ceramic thermal barrier coatings for aircraft gas turbine engines

Thermal Management and Power Systems

In this advanced module, you will cover heat transfer, thermal power systems and advanced fluid mechanics.

Heat transfer:

Conduction heat transfer – thermal conductivity, thermal resistance networks, and analytical and numerical solutions for one- and two-dimensional steady-state conduction and for one-dimensional transient and unsteady conduction

Convection heat transfer – general concepts and phenomena, velocity and thermal boundary layers, Reynolds analogy, use of experimental correlations for internal and external flows, and enhancement techniques for convective heat transfer

Introduction to boiling and condensation heat transfer

Radiation heat transfer – black body emission, emissivity, absorptivity, transmissivity, Kirchhoff's law, black body radiation heat transfer, view factors, grey body radiation exchange, and radiation networks

Introduction to mass transfer

Case studies, including problems that involve combined modes of heat transfer and use of resistance networks for steady and unsteady heat transfer calculations

Thermal power systems:

Non-steady flow energy equation and exergy

Thermal power systems, considering heat exchangers for gas turbines, solar power and nuclear power

Consideration of steam cycles for power generation

Turbomachinery and compressible flow

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Quick glance

All candidates are considered on an individual basis and we accept a broad range of qualifications. The entrance requirements listed apply to 2027 entry.

A levels

AAA

34 points overall

A level and GCSE requirements

A levels

AAA

Required subjects

A in maths and either physics or further maths or any two of the following: chemistry, biology, design, electronics.

GCSEs

English grade 4 (C).

IB requirements

IB score

34 points overall or 666 in 3 Higher Level Certificates

IB requirements

One of HL6 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches, HL6 in Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation or SL7 in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches plus HL6 in physics or SL7 in physics. Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation is not accepted at Standard Level.

Only one of maths or physics can be accepted at SL. For those taking both at SL, applications will be considered for entry onto the foundation year.

Additional Qualifications Offer Reduction Scheme

Applicants to this course may be eligible for our Additional Qualifications Offer Reduction Scheme. If you achieve a grade A in an EPQ, Core Maths*, IB Extended Essay or additional AS level qualification* then you will receive a one grade reduced offer for this course. A grade B in the IB Extended Essay is also accepted.

Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer or receive an alternative offer based on taking four A levels, your additional qualification will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer.

* Additional eligibility requirements apply. View further details on this scheme.

Alternative qualifications

We recognise that applicants have a wealth of different experiences and follow a variety of pathways into higher education.

Consequently we treat all applicants with alternative qualifications on an individual basis, and we gladly accept students with a whole range of less conventional qualifications.

We have listed our specific requirements for BTEC National and Access to HE qualifications below, but this is not an exhaustive list. The accepted alternative qualifications may vary depending on the course you're applying to and the entry requirements for alternative qualifications can be quite specific. For example, you may need to take certain modules and achieve a specified grade in those modules.

Please contact us to discuss the transferability of your qualification, and see our entry requirements page for more information.

BTEC Nationals

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering – D*DD including Distinction in units:
- Engineering Principles
- Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems
- Further Engineering Maths

Applicants who are predicted D*DD or higher with Distinction in required units will be considered for year one entry as above. Applicants with lower overall predictions or lower grades in required units should apply for our Engineering and Physical Sciences foundation course (H100).

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering or Science and A levels – DDD plus A in A level maths.
RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Engineering or Science and A levels – D*D plus A in A level maths.
RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in Engineering or Science and A levels – D plus A in A level maths and A in A level physics or further maths.

Access to HE Diploma

Unfortunately the Access to HE Diploma is not accepted for entry on to this course. Applicants with Access to HE Diploma courses should apply for our Engineering and Physical Sciences foundation course (H100).

Contextual offers

We make contextual offers to students who may have experienced barriers that have restricted progress at school or college. Our standard contextual offer is usually one grade lower than the advertised entry requirements, and our enhanced contextual offer is usually two grades lower than the advertised entry requirements. To qualify for a contextual offer, you must have Home/UK fee status and meet specific criteria – check if you’re eligible.

Foundation progression options

An Engineering and Physical Sciences foundation year is available for those who are not taking the required subjects.

Mature students

At the University of Nottingham, we have a valuable community of mature students and we appreciate their contribution to the wider student population. You can find lots of useful information on the mature students webpage.

Tuition fees

2027/28 (UK undergraduate students)

This is the UK undergraduate tuition fee for the academic year 27/28. It may increase for the academic year 28/29 and we will update our information once we have received confirmation of the fee.

For full details including fees for part-time students and reduced fees during your time studying abroad or on placement (where applicable), please visit our fees page.

Additional costs

All students will need at least one device to approve security access requests via Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). We also recommend students have a suitable laptop to work both on and off-campus. For more information, please check the equipment advice.

As a student on this course, you should factor some additional costs into your budget, alongside your tuition fees and living expenses:

Books - You can access all the essential course books through our libraries and there is usually no need to purchase your own copies. Should you wish to do so, these vary in cost but would be around £30 to £80 per book depending upon whether you buy new or pre-owned, paper or electronic.
Printing – There is little need to print as coursework is submitted online and teaching materials provided electronically. If you do wish to print, black and white printing costs 4p per side.
Trips – The department covers the travel cost of compulsory field trips.
PPE – This course does not require PPE items to be bought. Workshop PPE is provided to you in the first year for the duration of your course. Any other essential requirements are met with no cost involved.
Summer work placement - If you do a work placement, any costs associated with travel or accommodation will need to be factored in as they are not covered by your fees.
Industrial year - If you do an industrial placement any costs associated with your year, including travel or accommodation will need to be factored in as they are not covered by your fees.
Year abroad - If you do a study abroad year, you will need to consider the travel and living costs for the country you choose. This could include visa costs and medical insurance.
Design materials – Materials for use in design projects are supplied.
PC device – Although there are PCs available for your use on campus, you will need to purchase your own device. Read more about our recommended specifications.
Calculator - While the calculator you used for your former study is usually sufficient some students will choose to purchase a new calculator which will cost around £10.

Please note that these figures are approximate and subject to change.

There may also be costs issued by the university for replacement student ID cards, additional transcripts or certification letters, reassessments and library fines.

Scholarships and bursaries

The University of Nottingham offers a wide range of bursaries and scholarships. These funds can provide you with an additional source of non-repayable financial help. For up to date information regarding tuition fees, visit our fees and finance pages.

Home students

Over one third of our UK students receive our means-tested core bursary. Full details can be found on our financial support pages.

A 'home' student is one who meets certain UK residence criteria. These are the same criteria as apply to eligibility for home funding from Student Finance.

Faculty of Engineering Scholarships

Students applying to the Faculty of Engineering may be eligible for faculty-specific or industry scholarships.

Study abroad

There is a variant of this course that offer a study abroad year. Please see Mechanical Engineering including an Integrated Study Abroad Year BEng.

Industrial placements

If you want to spend a year in industry as part of your course then you can transfer onto one of our courses that includes an industrial year such as Mechanical Engineering including an Industrial Year BEng.

There is the opportunity to seek summer industrial placements throughout the course.

Disclaimer

Please be aware that study abroad, compulsory year abroad, optional placements/internships and integrated year in industry opportunities may change at any time for a number of reasons, including curriculum developments, changes to arrangements with partner universities or placement/industry hosts, travel restrictions or other circumstances outside of the university’s control. Every effort will be made to update this information as quickly as possible should a change occur.

Quick glance

All candidates are considered on an individual basis and we accept a broad range of qualifications. The entrance requirements listed apply to 2027 entry.

34 points overall

A levels

AAA

IB requirements

IB score

34 points overall or 666 in 3 Higher Level Certificates

IB requirements

Only one of maths or physics can be accepted at SL. For those taking both at SL, applications will be considered for entry onto the foundation year.

A level and GCSE requirements

A levels

AAA

Required subjects

A in maths and either physics or further maths or any two of the following: chemistry, biology, design, electronics.

GCSEs

English grade 4 (C).

Additional Qualifications Offer Reduction Scheme

* Additional eligibility requirements apply. View further details on this scheme.

Alternative qualifications

We recognise that applicants have a wealth of different experiences and follow a variety of pathways into higher education.

Consequently we treat all applicants with alternative qualifications on an individual basis, and we gladly accept students with a whole range of less conventional qualifications.

Please contact us to discuss the transferability of your qualification, and see our entry requirements page for more information.

BTEC Nationals

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering – D*DD including Distinction in units:
- Engineering Principles
- Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems
- Further Engineering Maths

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering or Science and A levels – DDD plus A in A level maths.
RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Engineering or Science and A levels – D*D plus A in A level maths.
RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in Engineering or Science and A levels – D plus A in A level maths and A in A level physics or further maths.

Access to HE Diploma

IELTS/English requirements

IELTS

6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element)

English language requirements

As well as IELTS, we also accept other English language qualifications. This includes TOEFL iBT, Pearson PTE, GCSE, IB and O level English. Check our English language policies and equivalencies for further details.

If you need support to meet the required level, you may be able to attend a Presessional English for Academic Purposes (PEAP) course. Our Centre for English Language Education is accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English in the UK. 

 If you successfully complete your pre-sessional course to the required level, you can then progress to your degree course. This means that you won't need to retake IELTS or equivalent. 

Please note: For pre-sessional English, or one-year foundation courses, you must take a Secure English Language Test (SELT) that is recognised by UK Visa and Immigration. This is a requirement for visas for these programmes.

High school qualifications

Check our country-specific information for guidance on qualifications from your country.

Visa restrictions

International students must have valid UK immigration permissions for any courses or study period where teaching takes place in the UK. Student route visas can be issued for eligible students studying full-time courses. The University of Nottingham does not sponsor a student visa for students studying part-time courses. The Standard Visitor visa route is not appropriate in all cases. Please contact the university’s Visa and Immigration team if you need advice about your visa options.

Mature students

Tuition fees

If you are a student from the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you may be asked to complete a fee status questionnaire and your answers will be assessed using guidance issued by the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA).

For full details including fees for part-time students and reduced fees during your time studying abroad or on placement (where applicable), see our fees page.

Additional costs

As a student on this course, you should factor some additional costs into your budget, alongside your tuition fees and living expenses:

Books - You can access all the essential course books through our libraries and there is usually no need to purchase your own copies. Should you wish to do so, these vary in cost but would be around £30 to £80 per book depending upon whether you buy new or pre-owned, paper or electronic.
Printing – There is little need to print as coursework is submitted online and teaching materials provided electronically. If you do wish to print, black and white printing costs 4p per side.
Trips – The department covers the travel cost of compulsory field trips.
PPE – This course does not require PPE items to be bought. Workshop PPE is provided to you in the first year for the duration of your course. Any other essential requirements are met with no cost involved.
Summer work placement - If you do a work placement, any costs associated with travel or accommodation will need to be factored in as they are not covered by your fees.
Industrial year - If you do an industrial placement any costs associated with your year, including travel or accommodation will need to be factored in as they are not covered by your fees.
Year abroad - If you do a study abroad year, you will need to consider the travel and living costs for the country you choose. This could include visa costs and medical insurance.
Design materials – Materials for use in design projects are supplied.
PC device – Although there are PCs available for your use on campus, you will need to purchase your own device. Read more about our recommended specifications.
Calculator - While the calculator you used for your former study is usually sufficient some students will choose to purchase a new calculator which will cost around £10.

Please note that these figures are approximate and subject to change.

There may also be costs issued by the university for replacement student ID cards, additional transcripts or certification letters, reassessments and library fines.

Scholarships and bursaries

International students

We offer a range of international undergraduate scholarships for high-achieving international scholars who can put their Nottingham degree to great use in their careers.

Faculty of Engineering Scholarships

Students applying to the Faculty of Engineering may be eligible for faculty-specific or industry scholarships.

Study abroad

There is a variant of this course that offer a study abroad year. Please see Mechanical Engineering including an Integrated Study Abroad Year BEng.

Industrial placements

There is the opportunity to seek summer industrial placements throughout the course.

Disclaimer

I specialised in vehicle dynamics and data acquisition at university, which paved my way into the industry. Ideally knowing what engineering disciplines interests you most and then pursuing them would put you in a stronger position and give a clear idea of how you want to shape your career. "

James Key

Technical Director, Stake Formula 1 Team Kick Saub

Portrait of mechanical engineering alumnus James

Careers overview

You will gain a broad knowledge of engineering science and engineering design - the essential skills to work in industry as a mechanical engineer. You will have developed skills in problem solving through group and individual project work and have an appreciation of the business environment in which engineers work.

Graduate destinations

Our graduates work for a diverse range of employment sectors with companies including:

Jaguar Land Rover
Tata Steel
Procter & Gamble
Rolls-Royce
Ford
Network Rail

Job prospects

Average starting salary and career progression

92.6% of mechanical, materials and manufacturing engineering undergraduates secured graduate level employment or further study within 15 months of graduation. The average annual starting salary for these graduates was £32,726 (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2021/22-2022/23).

Support every step of the way

Throughout your time with us, our Careers and Employability Service will work with you to boost your employability even further – helping with job and course applications, finding relevant work experience and hosting events that connect you with a wide range of potential employers.

The University of Nottingham is consistently named as one of the most targeted universities by Britain’s leading graduate employers.

We’re also the top UK university for the number of graduates entering highly skilled jobs (HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data 2021–2025 for full-time, UK, UG and PG graduates).

Careers and Employability

IMechE and IED

Accreditation is pending for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED).

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Course overview

Why choose this course?

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Modules

Core modules

Engineering Practice and Project

Professional Practice

Materials and Manufacturing

Mathematics and Programming

Statics and Dynamics

Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 1

Core modules

Design, Manufacture and Project

Electromechanical Systems

Materials, Manufacturing and Sustainability

Computation and Simulation

Dynamics and Vibration

Mechanics of Solids

Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 2

Core modules

Automation and control

Major Individual Project

Engineering in Industry

Engineering Sustainability

Professional Portfolio

Optional modules

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Entry requirements

£10,050 per year

3 years full-time

Entry requirements

£33,500 per year

3 years full-time

Careers

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