Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing including an Industrial Year Meng (Hon)

Step into the world of advanced manufacturing, where innovation meets sustainability. Our MEng Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing course is designed for aspiring engineers who want to shape the future by designing and producing high-quality, low-carbon, and sustainable products. <br/><br/>Through strong industry connections, you will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, integrated systems, and advanced manufacturing processes.<br/><br/>This course is preparing you to achieve Chartered Engineer status and leadership roles in the industry. A key feature of the course is its industrial placement year, offering you the opportunity to work within a host company and apply your skills in a professional setting.<br/><br/>This hands-on experience, combined with a final-year major project, will enhance your employability and provide valuable insights into industry practices. You will gain expertise in engineering management, sustainability, and quality assurance while developing professional communication and leadership skills. <br/><br/>Our course also includes an industrial placement year, giving you the chance to gain professional experience in a company of your choice. Previous students have worked on projects such as designing robotic manufacturing systems, developing sustainable energy solutions, and improving high-performance vehicle components. Throughout your placement, you will remain fully supported by the university, with regular meetings with your placement tutor. <br/><br/><strong>Why choose this course?</strong> <br/>- 9th in the UK for Manufacturing and Production Engineering (The Complete University Guide 2024) <br/><br/><br/>• Top 15 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (The Times and Complete University Guide 2024) <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Globally ranked among the top 100 universities for Engineering & Technology (QS World University Rankings 2024) <br/><br/><br/><br/>• First UK engineering department to achieve the Athena SWAN Gold Award for gender equality<br/><br/><br/><br/>- 7th in the UK for Research Power (Research Excellence Framework 2021) <br/><br/><br/>• Accredited by leading professional bodies including IMechE, RAeS, IET, and IED Exceptional career prospects with competitive graduate earnings (Discover Uni 2021-22) <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Flexibility to specialise in areas like aerospace, automotive, sustainability, and more in your final year <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Opportunities to engage in impactful research in sustainable energy and advanced materials Get paid experience with opportunities for a year out in industry <br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Important information</strong><br/>This online prospectus has been drafted in advance of the academic year to which it applies. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate at the time of publishing, but changes (for example to course content) are likely to occur given the interval between publishing and commencement of the course. It is therefore very important to check this website for any updates before you apply for the course where there has been an interval between you reading this website and applying.