BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at Canterbury Christ Church University

Kickstart your engineering career with a Mechanical Engineering degree that prepares you for real-world challenges from day one. Study and work with industry using cutting-edge tools and technology, and learn how to create smart, sustainable solutions for the modern world.

Faculty: School of Sciences, Psychology, Arts and Humanities, Computing, Engineering, and Sport  |  Department: Engineering and Computing  |  Duration: 3 years (Full-time)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026, September 2027  |  Location: Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Design, build, and test mechanical components and systems with confidence and technical skill. Work on live projects with input from industry professionals. Core modules include Year 1: Computer Aided Engineering, Professional Engineering Skills, Applied Mathematics and Programming, Material Science and Testing, Integrated Electro-mechanical Systems and Practices; Year 2: Statics and Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics, Control and Instrumentation, Sustainable Manufacturing; Year 3: Modelling and Simulation for Engineers, Future Engineering, Engineering Research Practice, Sustainable Energy and Transportation, Engineering Project.

Career pathways

The course has been designed to provide you with a range of expertise so you will be able to start a successful career in a variety of industries. For example, you could gain a role as a product design engineer, manufacturing engineer, electronics engineer or materials engineer.

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