Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Course Overview - Engineering Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
If you are unsure about which engineering programme interests you the most, this entry route allows you to explore all our engineering disciplines in Year 1.
The programme does not lead to a general engineering degree. Instead, at the start of Year 2, you will join one of the following degree programmes:
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Chemical Engineering\*
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Civil Engineering
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Electronics and Computer Science\*\*
* BEng(Hons)/MEng...
If you are unsure about which engineering programme interests you the most, this entry route allows you to explore all our engineering disciplines in Year 1.
The programme does not lead to a general engineering degree. Instead, at the start of Year 2, you will join one of the following degree programmes:
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Chemical Engineering\*
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Civil Engineering
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Electronics and Computer Science\*\*
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Electronics and Electrical Engineering
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Mechanical Engineering
* BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Structural and Fire Safety Engineering
\*Transfer to Chemical Engineering is only available if you have taken the necessary prerequisite courses in Year 1.
\*\*Transfer to Electronics and Computer Science is not guaranteed and is only available on a competitive basis to a very limited number of students who have taken the necessary prerequisite courses in Year 1.
You cannot join BEng(Hons)/MEng(Hons) Structural Engineering with Architecture in Year 2. You must join directly in Year 1.
Programme benefits
* An enviable suite of facilities, including specialist laboratories, a student makerspace and cutting-edge industry-standard equipment.
* Research-led teaching by internationally leading academics.
* Strong links to industry with excellent career prospects, industry relevant curriculum and internships.
* A balanced curriculum covering theoretical and practical skills, individual and group work.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Central area campus
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A14-I67
Institution Code
E56
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
A,A,A
A,B,B
Required subjects: A levels: Mathematics at B; one of Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science/Computing, Design and Technology (excluding Food Technology) or Engineering at B. Applicants with Physics preferred. GCSEs: English at C or 4; Physics or Science at B or 6. Standard A level requirements must be achieved in one set of exams.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish Higher
AAAA (achievement by end of S5 preferred) (Standard). AABB by end of S6 (Minimum). BBB must be achieved in one year of S4-S6. Required subjects: Highers: Mathematics at A; one of Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computing Science or Engineering Science at B. Applicants with Physics preferred. Higher Applications of Mathematics is not accepted in place of Higher Mathematics. National 5s: Physics or Engineering Science at B; English at C.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
37.0
34.0
from 37 points with 666 at HL to 34 points with 655 at HL (Standard). 32 points with 655 at HL (Minimum). Required subjects: HL: Mathematics (Analysis and approaches only) at 5; one of Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science or Design Technology at 5. Applicants with Physics preferred. SL: Physics at 5 (if not at HL); English at 5.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £40,900 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |




































































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