MEng Mechanical Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University

Programme overview

By studying the professionally-accredited MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University you will have access to leading organisations and industry professionals plus exciting paid work placements. Such professional experience will enhance your CV and open up exciting career opportunities. On this course you will acquire an in-depth understanding of the scientific principles and advanced design technology as well as the problem solving and management skills required to be a successful mechanical engineer.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Innovation, Technology and Science | Department: School of Engineering and Built Environment | Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years with placement year | Study mode: full-time, optional placement year (sandwich), integrated master's | Intake: September (2027/28 entry) | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Engineering Mathematics 1a, Engineering Mathematics 1b, Applied Mechanics 1, Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 1, Materials, Engineering Practice, Mechatronics 1. Year 2 core modules: Engineering Mathematics 2, Materials and Processes, Applied Mechanics 2, Engineering Design 2, Mechatronics 2, Modelling and Simulation, Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 2. Year 3 core modules: Engineering Project, Engineering Design 3, Industrial Management, Finite Element Analysis, Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Materials Engineering, Structural Integrity. Year 4 core modules: Operations Research, Professional Practice, Group Design Project, Advanced Finite Element Analysis, Conventional and Alternative Energy Systems, Offshore Engineering, Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics, Advanced Manufacturing Processes.

Career pathways

Mechanical engineers make up one of the largest branches of engineering professionals and as an MEng graduate, you will enjoy above average starting salaries. Mechanical engineers are employed in almost every sector of economic activity.

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Entry requirements

Typical offer: ABB (128). GCSEs and equivalents: Grade 4 or grade C or above in English Language and Mathematics/ Numeracy. A levels: ABB; Minimum Number of A Levels: 2; Maximum AS UCAS Points: 20; Subject requirements: Grade B from Maths and a Grade B from one of the following: Physics, Chemistry, Computing, Further Maths, Electronics, or Engineering. BTECs: Extended Diploma: DDM in Engineering discipline + Distinction in Further Engineering Maths. Access awards: Not accepted on MEng-students studying Access can be considered for Beng programme. International Baccalaureate: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications including minimum score of 6 in HL Mathematics and 6 in HL Physics. OCR Cambridge Technical: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications From a relevant subject that includes Maths. Irish awards: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications from a minimum of 5 subjects including H1 in Maths and H1 in one other relevant subject (e.g. Physics). T levels: Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications. From a relevant subject that includes Maths. T Level Building Services Engineering for Construction is acceptable. IELTS: 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Full-time per year Source

International applicants: GBP 18,740 a year (2027/28). Full-time per year Source

Intake: September (2027/28 entry)

Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years with placement year

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/d028d6fe-5487-dc77-0922-a8c2d0300a36?academicYearId=2027

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