MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Placement Year

Course Overview This accredited Mechanical Engineering degree places you at the heart of modern industry, combining mechanics, materials science, and thermofluids to design and implement complex, sustainable systems. The curriculum is intensely hands-on, emphasizing theory into practice through real-world projects and professional placements to ensure you graduate industry-ready. You will be prepared for a high-demand career across diverse sectors, from automotive to energy. Key Program Highlights Apply theory through practical projects, designing and building real mechanical devices from the first year Opportunity to collaborate on the Formula Student competition to design and build a single-seater racing car Build professional confidence and industry contacts through an optional sandwich placement year Develop a strong working knowledge of computational methods, advanced analysis, and sustainable design Graduate from a program with a 96% overall student satisfaction rating (NSS 2020)