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The Manufacturing Engineering with a Foundation Year degree at Birmingham City University is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to succeed in this exciting and dynamic field. The course covers a wide range of topics, including mechanical, manufacturing, and production engineering, as well as management and entrepreneurship. Students will learn how to design, develop, and manage complex manufacturing systems, and how to optimize their performance using cutting-edge technologies and techniques. With a foundation year, students can benefit from additional support and guidance before progressing to the full degree programme.
The course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and Institute of Production and Factory Management (IPFM), ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for careers in manufacturing engineering. The university's strong industry connections provide students with access to guest lectures, workshops, and internship opportunities.
Birmingham City University is a leading provider of higher education in the Midlands, with a reputation for providing high-quality teaching and research. The university's Manufacturing Engineering department has a strong focus on practical application of theory, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers. With state-of-the-art facilities and experienced lecturers, BCU is the perfect choice for anyone looking to pursue a career in manufacturing engineering.
BB or 80 UCAS tariff points.
A maximum of 3 subjects are considered. These can be other A-levels or level 3 equivalents.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
In order to complete this course you must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):
Mathematics for Engineers 1
Engineering Science 1
Practical Skills 1
Mathematics for Engineers 2
Engineering Science 2
Practical Skills 2
In order to complete this programme you must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):
Engineering Principles 1
Mathematical Modelling 1
Engineering Practice
Engineering Principles 2
Mathematical Modelling 2
Integrated Engineering Project
Operations Systems
Quality Systems
Design and Materials
Leading Engineering Endeavour
Design and Manufacture
Manufacturing Automation and Control
Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Materials
Operations Management
Product Lifecycle Management
Individual Honours Project
The IELTS score for international applicants is 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).
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