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<br/>* Please note this course is Subject to Validation.<br/><br/><br/>Discover BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, where you’ll choose to specialise in aerospace technology, renewable technology, or mechatronics and robotics.<br/>Designed in collaboration with our School’s Industry Advisory Board, and coupled with internships and industry placements, this course puts in-demand skills at the heart of its curriculum, meaning upon completion of the course you’ll have the knowledge employers are looking for. <br/><br/>**Why study BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at BNU?**<br/>**Industry demand**<br/>You’ll have the unique opportunity to specialise in one of three dynamic areas - aerospace technology, renewable technology, or mechatronics and robotics. This specialisation not only allows you to delve deeper into their areas of interest but also equips you with niche skills, that are highly sought after by employers in these burgeoning sectors.<br/><br/>**Opportunities for you**<br/>During your time on the course, you’ll gain practical skills and real-world experience that enhance your chances of employability. You’ll have the opportunity to benefit from internships and industry placements with leading and relevant companies and organisations, guest lectures from experts in the field. As well as this, you’ll be well-positioned to network with industry professionals and secure exciting job opportunities with leading companies.<br/><br/>**Facilities**<br/>At BNU, we prioritise hands-on learning in state-of-the-art engineering laboratories and workshops. During your time on the course you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art facilities, including;<br/><br/><br/>- Building Services Lab, to include Air Conditioning Trainer, Hydro-electric Turbine and Photovoltaic Cells<br/><br/><br/>- Concrete & Geotechnical Testing Lab, to include Slump Test, Concrete Density, Porosity, Flexural and Compression Testing, Soil Shear, Grading and Moisture Tests. <br/><br/><br/>- Fluids/Thermo/Hydraulics Lab, to include Pneumatics Workstation, Digital Hydraulic Bench, Axial Flow Pump and Surface Tension Balance. <br/><br/><br/>- Mechanical/Structural Lab, to include different Structural Test kits that will measure Deflection of Beams & Cantilevers, Bending Stress and Bending Moments<br/><br/><br/>- Electronics and High Voltage Lab, to include Power and Energy Electronics, Modern Electrical Machine Systems, Three Phase Power Systems<br/><br/><br/>- Automation/Manufacturing/General Workshop, to include 3D Metal Printer, Hardness Tester, Universal Tensile Testing, Impact Tester and and Dobot Smart Industry 4.0 Workstation<br/><br/><br/>- CAD Lab and Design Studio <br/><br/><br/>**What will I study?** <br/>On the programme you’ll have the option to develop expertise in one of three areas such as aerospace engineering, renewable technologies, and mechatronics & robotics. <br/><br/>The BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering programme is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of mechanical engineering. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, you’ll explore various facets of mechanical engineering, including mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science, fluid dynamics, and control systems.<br/><br/>With a strong emphasis on fundamental principles, hands-on laboratory work, industry placements, and opportunities for innovation and creativity in design and problem-solving, you’ll develop skills crucial to the Mechanical Engineering Industry. <br/><br/>We place a focus on practical application and real-world relevance, graduates emerge with the ability to analyse complex engineering problems, design innovative solutions, and communicate effectively in multidisciplinary environments. <br/><br/>You could also have the opportunity to work collaboratively with the Wescott Venture Park in Aylesbury, our students and academics will have access to extensive training facilities in the Wescott Space Cluster, further enhancing their practical and research capabilities.