**Course Overview**
Spent your life taking things apart to see how they work? Our Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year degree course teaches you to design objects and systems with motion.
**Why study with us**
- You will learn how to take products from design to manufacture, ensuring that they are launched on time, at cost and to the right quality. You will graduate ready to capitalise on the career opportunities in one of the most intense engineering and manufacturing areas in the UK.
- There’s an optional placement route to spe...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>Spent your life taking things apart to see how they work? Our Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year degree course teaches you to design objects and systems with motion. <br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- You will learn how to take products from design to manufacture, ensuring that they are launched on time, at cost and to the right quality. You will graduate ready to capitalise on the career opportunities in one of the most intense engineering and manufacturing areas in the UK.<br/><br/><br/>- There’s an optional placement route to spend a year in industry between Year 2 and Year 3. <br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from the latest high-quality equipment available in our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre. <br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll have the opportunity to join the Innovation Club and work with a group of students and staff on projects. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll be tutored by world-class academics with both industry and research experience. <br/><br/><br/>- Our Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities. <br/><br/><br/>**Accreditations**<br/><br/><br/>- This BEng course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers as meeting the academic requirement for membership and registration for Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting Chartered Engineer with the Engineering Council.<br/><br/><br/>- This BEng course is professionally accredited by the IMechE (which represents mechanical engineers and the engineering profession) as meeting partial fulfilment of the educational requirements to become a Chartered Engineer.<br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>Mechanical Engineering can lead to a diverse career in aerospace, the automotive industry, biotechnology, computing and electronics, energy conversion, the Ministry of Defence and research development.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B467
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffScottish Higher64 UCAS points Access to HE Diploma64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MPP GCSE/National 4/National 55 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)ASNot Accepted OCR Cambridge Technical DiplomaOCR Cambridge Technical Extended DiplomaMPP Scottish Advanced Higher64 UCAS points A level64 UCAS points at A2 T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
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