BEng(Hons) Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineers are vital in todays modern world. They design, manufacture and operate a huge range of products, processes, and services. From high-performance race cars through to life-saving medical equipment, from railways to environmentally sustainable technology, none of this would be possible without mechanical engineers. So if youre hoping for a career that puts you right at the heart of technological developments affecting all of society, this course could be the perfect start to change the world we live in. This STEM course is designed to give you a thorough understanding of the principles and fundamentals of mechanical engineering. Youll get involved in practical work, projects, and problem-solving too. Well cover a range of topics within the subject, including mathematics, mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials. While youre here well give you the opportunity to gain the skills to design, make and analyze products and processes from a range of different engineering applications. Youll be supported in developing your understanding of the value of mechanical engineering in many different sectors including: Power generation Manufacturing and process industries Transport systems, for example, road, rail air, and marine Bio-medical Aerospace Product design and development Engineering services Well also look at the business and financial side of engineering, so you can see it in context and get the full picture of how the industry operates.