Mechanical Engineering Beng (Hon)

<strong>1st in the UK for continuing students in the subject area of general engineering</strong><br/>Complete University Guide Subject League Table 2026<br/><br/><strong>Kickstart your engineering career with a Mechanical Engineering degree that prepares you for real-world challenges from day one. Study and work with industry using cutting-edge tools and technology, and learn how to create smart, sustainable solutions for the modern world.</strong><br/><br/><strong>What youll learn</strong><br/>• Design, build, and test mechanical components and systems with confidence and technical skill.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Work on live projects with input from industry professionals.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Apply maths and physics to develop efficient, sustainable solutions.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build teamwork, communication, and professional engineering skills, ready for the workplace. <br/><br/><br/><br/>This hands-on course is built around the CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) approach, a globally recognised model developed by MIT, making your learning experience practical, immersive, and industry-focused from day one.<br/><br/>You’ll interact with the simplest of things, such as nuts and bolts, as well as the most complex structures, such as gigantic machinery and the highly intricate human body.<br/><br/>From mastering the basics like nuts and bolts to solving major engineering problems, this course will help you to think, design, and work like a professional.<br/><br/><strong>Professional accreditation</strong><br/>Our Mechanical Engineering course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), ensuring the highest standard of teaching, meeting industry standards and providing you with a clear path to professional registration.<br/><br/><strong>Specialist facilities</strong><br/>Our multimillion-pound Verena Holmes building is home to our engineering workshop, mechatronics lab, makerspace and mechanical physics lab, all equipped with industry-standard technology such as wind turbines, plasma cutters, laser systems, industry-leading 3D printers, a water treatment plant, a bioreactor, a distillation column, and more.