Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons)

Our BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering degree offers a robust foundation in theoretical and practical engineering principles, equipping students for diverse career paths through project-based learning that fosters transferable skills and multidisciplinary knowledge valued by industry.In the first year, students build core competencies in applied mathematics and engineering sciences via hands-on challenges. Advanced studies cover specialisms such as solid and fluid mechanics, dynamics, thermodynamics, and engineering mathematics, with research-informed projects applying these to real-world scenarios. The programme is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Institution of Engineering and Technology, fulfilling academic requirements for Incorporated Engineer registration and partially for Chartered Engineer. Key features include a top UK research ranking, optional four-year placement, foundation year option, industry collaborations, new facilities, extracurricular projects, and software training, alongside shared early years with related degrees for flexible progression.