Mechanical Engineering with Year in Industry (with Integrated Foundation Year) BEng

Start your journey towards a career in engineering with our BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Integrated Foundation Year) with Year in Industry.<br/>This programme is designed to give you the best possible start, combining a supportive foundation year with a full degree in mechanical engineering – plus the opportunity to gain invaluable industry experience through a dedicated year in the workplace.<br/>The Integrated Foundation Year provides a solid platform to build your academic confidence, strengthen your subject knowledge, and develop the skills needed for success in degree-level study. You’ll explore key scientific and mathematical principles, enhance your problem-solving abilities, and get to grips with university-level learning – all within a nurturing environment designed to support your transition into higher education.<br/>As you progress through the degree, youll study in purpose-built facilities using industry-standard technology, and benefit from hands-on, project-based learning. The year in industry allows you to apply your skills in real-world settings, preparing you for a successful career in engineering and advanced manufacturing.<br/>With expert teaching, strong industry links, and a focus on real-world applications, this programme gives you the confidence, experience, and qualifications to unlock your potential and make your mark in the engineering world.<br/><br/><strong>Overview</strong><br/>Upon successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress directly onto the Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons).<br/><br/>The BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering programme is a future-focused degree developed in collaboration with BAE Systems, one of the UK’s leading engineering companies. It is designed to provide you with a robust foundation in mechanical engineering principles while immersing you in the latest developments in manufacturing technologies and digital innovation.<br/><br/>Throughout the course, youll explore key areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, control systems, materials science, and mechatronics. Your learning journey will be brought to life through engaging, problem-based projects and practical laboratory work. In your second and third years, youll deepen your knowledge with modules in digital manufacturing, applied mechatronics, advanced materials, automation, and operations management. Youll also have the opportunity to undertake an Integrated Engineering Project, tackling real-world engineering challenges in a team setting.<br/><br/><strong>On this Course you Will...</strong><br/>• Study in a brand-new purpose built facility that has been designed to include all of the modern equipment and resources you need to make a success of your course.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Benefit from engaging with stakeholders from local and national employers.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study a degree that was designed in collaboration through our employer networks to ensure you will be equipped with relevant knowledge and skills that employers really need.<br/><br/>