Manufacturing Engineering, MEng (Hons), with industry placement

Course summary

This accredited five-year masters level course covers essential topics, combined with optional modules to specialise and focus your learning to your strengths and interests. With the support of our industrial placements team you will undertake a year in industry as part of the course with regular visits from your course tutor whilst on your placement. Our links with companies such as Rolls-Royce, Airbus and Jaguar Land Rover also guarantee our teaching is relevant and meaningful, while our well-structured course will help you develop your potential and become a professional manufacturing engineer.

In the first year, you are provided with a firm foundation in engineering design, materials, basic manufacturing processes, engineering science and engineering maths. The second year builds on this with core modules in design for manufacture, dynamics, statistics and more. In year three further optional modules are available to help tailor your degree to your specific interests and career aspirations as well as a group design project. In your fourth year you will undertake an industrial placement with support from your tutor as well as the industrial placements team at the university. During your final year you will take an individual project as well as choosing from a list of advanced manufacturing, business and management modules.