Mechanical Engineering Meng (Hon)
Course Overview - Mechanical Engineering Meng (Hon)
Passionate about technology and design? With an emphasis on hands-on, industry-connected learning, well support your journey to becoming a qualified professional mechanical engineer working with and solving real-world problems.
Connect with emerging industry
Leverage our strong industry ties to gain hands-on experience in design and materials. Opt for a voluntary placement year for extra industry exposure.
Step into world-class facilities
The Babbage Building offers cutting-edge research labs and specialist equipment, provi...
Passionate about technology and design? With an emphasis on hands-on, industry-connected learning, well support your journey to becoming a qualified professional mechanical engineer working with and solving real-world problems.<br/><br/><strong>Connect with emerging industry</strong><br/>Leverage our strong industry ties to gain hands-on experience in design and materials. Opt for a voluntary placement year for extra industry exposure.<br/><br/><strong>Step into world-class facilities</strong><br/>The Babbage Building offers cutting-edge research labs and specialist equipment, providing hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and technologies. It’s the ideal space to collaborate on groundbreaking projects and develop innovative solutions to real-world challenges.<br/><br/><strong>Be a “work-ready” graduate</strong><br/>You will be highly regarded by employers for being “work-ready” and excel at top companies like Hoare Lea, Babcock Marine and the Ministry of Defence. Unique to Plymouth, our with composites pathway gives you a competitive edge.<br/><br/><strong>This course is for you if...</strong><br/>- youre captivated by technology and innovative design <br/><br/><br/>- you enjoy solving complex problems across various industries<br/><br/><br/>- youre eager to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment<br/><br/><br/>- you seek a flexible programme that aligns with your career goals.<br/>
Course Information
2 options available
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H304
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
120
To include Grade C from A Level Maths and Grade E from a second relevant subject. Relevant subjects include: ICT, Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Product Design, Electronics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Further Maths, Use of Maths, Statistics, Music Technology, Physics, Technology and Design.
Scottish Higher
considered in combination with Advanced Highers
Access to HE Diploma
Considered in combination with additional qualifications.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
30
To include 5 in Higher Level Maths and 3 at a second relevant subject at Higher Level. GCSE English and Maths accepted within.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination with A Level Maths.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
120 UCAS points to include H3 in Maths and H5 from a second relevant subject at Higher Level. GCSE English and Maths accepted within.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
Scottish Advanced Higher
120 to include C in Advanced Highers Maths plus Grade E from a second relevant subject.
Extended Project
Considered in combination with additional qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Considered in combination
AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Maths and second relevant subject
OCR Certificate in Quantitative Reasoning (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Maths and second relevant subject
OCR Certificate in Quantitative Problem Solving (MEI) (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Maths and second relevant subject
Pearson Edexcel Certificate in Mathematics in Context (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Maths and second relevant subject
City & Guilds Certificate in Using and Applying Mathematics (Core Maths)
Considered in combination alongside A Level Maths and second relevant subject
A level
120 ucas points to include Grade C from A Level Maths and Grade E from a second relevant subject. Relevant subjects include: ICT, Applied Science, Biology, Chemistry, Computing, Product Design, Electronics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Further Maths, Use of Maths, Statistics, Music Technology, Physics, Technology and Design.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
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