BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (with placement year)

Course Overview This Mechanical Engineering course provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles of physics and engineering science used to design, analyze, and maintain mechanical systems. It prepares students for a diverse range of industrial sectors by blending core disciplines with parallel fields like materials science and electronics. Students can choose between a BEng or MEng pathway, with the MEng offering a deeper, more integrated study of advanced subjects and business management. Key Program Highlights Application of engineering science to solve real-world industrial problems, from medical devices to transportation systems Strong focus on core disciplines including dynamics, stress analysis, thermodynamics, and heat transfer Integration of parallel engineering fields such as materials science, electronics, and software engineering Option to pursue an MEng degree for in-depth specialist study and modules in business management Opportunity for BEng students to transfer to the MEng track based on academic performance