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BEng Mechanical Engineering

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Birmingham

Program Overview

Develop exciting new technologies and keep our world moving as a mechanical engineer. With our BEng Mechanical Engineering you’ll prepare for a wide-ranging career with global opportunities.

Study with us and prepare for roles such as designing, manufacturing, installing and testing anything from nanoscale robots to spacecraft. You’ll learn to tackle engineering challenges and to play a role in building a sustainable future.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

The BEng Mechanical Engineering program at the University of Birmingham offers extensive experiential learning through hands-on design projects, laboratory experiments, and access to cutting-edge facilities. Students can participate in research-led modules, engage in student-led teams like UBRacing and Brum Eco Racing, and apply for industrial placements or internships. The program also includes opportunities for summer research projects, collaboration with industry partners, and participation in global engineering competitions, all designed to develop practical, professional, and teamwork skills.

Progression & Future Opportunities

Graduates of the BEng Mechanical Engineering program at the University of Birmingham have a wide array of career and further study opportunities:

Career Opportunities: Graduates can pursue roles in various sectors, including:

  • Manufacturing Industries: The UK boasts the sixth-largest manufacturing base globally, offering roles in design, production, and quality control.

  • Automotive and Aerospace: Positions in design, testing, and development with companies like Jaguar Land Rover, Rolls-Royce, and BMW.

  • Energy Sector: Opportunities in sustainable energy projects and systems engineering.

  • Consultancy and Project Management: Advisory roles in engineering projects across different industries.​

Further Study: Graduates may opt for postgraduate studies, such as MSc or PhD programs in mechanical engineering or related fields, to specialize further or engage in research.​

 

Program Key Stats

£29,560 (Annual cost)
Sept Intake : 15th Jan


No
Yes

Eligibility Criteria

AAB
3
32
80

1400
25
6.0
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Design Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • Automotive Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Research and Development Engineer
  • Energy Systems Engineer
  • Consulting Engineer

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