
Mechanical Engineering Meng (Hon)
Course Overview - Mechanical Engineering Meng (Hon)
Learn how to solve real world challenges and keep the world moving on our MEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year Abroad. Begin your journey to becoming a Chartered Engineer and gain global experience for an exciting career.
Broaden your horizons studying mechanical engineering in Birmingham and overseas. Prepare for roles such as designing, manufacturing, installing and testing anything from nanoscale robots to spacecraft. You’ll learn to tackle engineering challenges and to play a leading role in building a sustainable future.
From mechanics and computing to sust...
Learn how to solve real world challenges and keep the world moving on our MEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year Abroad. Begin your journey to becoming a Chartered Engineer and gain global experience for an exciting career.<br/><br/>Broaden your horizons studying mechanical engineering in Birmingham and overseas. Prepare for roles such as designing, manufacturing, installing and testing anything from nanoscale robots to spacecraft. You’ll learn to tackle engineering challenges and to play a leading role in building a sustainable future.<br/><br/>From mechanics and computing to sustainable energy, you’ll learn the essentials and then specialise in automotive subjects with this flexible programme. You’ll be able to attend lectures on industrial design projects from companies such as Rolls-Royce and Jaguar Land Rover. Benefit from learning in our state-of-the-art building with Design Centres and the Makerspace where you’ll apply your new skills in a practical training facility.<br/><br/>You can even join student activity teams to design, build and race cars in global competitions. You’ll work alongside students in other engineering disciplines, so you graduate with interdisciplinary experience.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
H305
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not considered unless A level Maths also taken.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Accepted in place of A levels with the following grade equivalencies: D2 = A*; D3 = A; M2 = B. Combinations of A levels and Principle subjects are accepted. NB required subjects must be offered (see A level Section)
A level
A,A,A
A level Mathematics (Further Mathematics and Physics are not required but are advantageous). General Studies not accepted.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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