Manufacturing Engineering, BEng (Hons)

Coventry University’s Manufacturing Engineering programme seeks to develop graduates equipped with the versatility, depth of knowledge, and creative innovation needed to tackle emerging challenges in mechanical engineering. In 2019, the programme, part of the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering, received the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for producing industry-ready professionals. Learning emphasises practical, real-world applications inspired by Unipart, with strong partnerships including companies like Aston Martin, JLR, and Rolls Royce. Students gain opportunities to engage with live industrial issues, access the University’s High Performance Engineering Centre, and apply knowledge to real problems annually.Key benefits include international field trips to destinations such as Poland and China, access to industry-standard software like CAD, FEA, and CFD, and support for industrial placements with past roles at firms like Unipart and GE-Aviation. The programme offers extensive facilities, including wind tunnels and CNC machinery, through initiatives like 'Faculty on the Factory Floor', fostering hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies. Note that opportunities like placements are subject to availability and additional costs.