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**Why study BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at BU?**
- Choose to take the course as either a BEng (Bachelor of Engineering) or MEng (Master of Engineering) qualification
- As well as giving you a solid grounding in engineering, the course provides an inspirational insight into emerging technologies within the sector...
**This degree develops high-calibre engineers who are able to function both as an engineer and a technology leader in sectors such as aerospace, marine, automotive, alternative energy, oil and gas, and other high-tech industries.**<br/><br/>**Why study BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at BU?**<br/><br/><br/>- Choose to take the course as either a BEng (Bachelor of Engineering) or MEng (Master of Engineering) qualification<br/><br/><br/>- As well as giving you a solid grounding in engineering, the course provides an inspirational insight into emerging technologies within the sector and how to apply them to real-world situations<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from industry-seasoned academics, practitioners and guest speakers<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll have access to state-of-the-art Innovation Centre, a designated space for Design and Engineering students<br/><br/><br/>- Take part in a career-affirming minimum 30-week period in a work placement, helping you to make contacts and boost your potential within the profession. Within 15 months of graduating, 95% of our students are in employment or further study. (source DiscoverUni 2023).<br/><br/><br/>- Exhibit your work at the Festival of Design & Engineering, one of BU’s longest running events, giving the public and potential employers an insight into your work.<br/><br/><br/>**Course accreditation**<br/>Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to meet in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H305
Institution Code
B50
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
120
128
The entry requirements for this course are 120-128 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM.
120 - 128 tariff points
120 - 128 tariff points with any combination of Distinction, Merit, Pass grades.
GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework.
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-level or equivalent
DDM
CTEC Level 3 Engineering Extended Certificate if accompanied by Mathematics A Level (or equivalent) (120 tariff points)
120–128 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of two Scottish Advanced Highers.
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by 2 A-levels or equivalent
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-level or equivalent
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-level or equivalent
120–128 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels in required subjects.
M
Merit (120 UCAS tariff points) in Engineering and Manufacturing: Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing
Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.
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