BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with professional placement at University of Bath

Programme overview

Combine numeracy with detailed subject knowledge and initiative to solve complex engineering problems that improve the world we live in. Our course teaches you how to use physical science, mathematics and computing to assess engineering systems. You'll combine this with creative innovation, and a focus on design and business to help give you the well-rounded set of skills professional engineers need.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering & Design | Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering | Duration: 4 years with professional placement | Study mode: full-time, with professional placement | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Bath, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course lasts 4 years. It starts in September 2027 and ends in 2031. Year 1 compulsory units include Design, materials and manufacturing 1, Engineering mathematics, Mechatronics, Responsible engineering practice, Solid mechanics 1, Thermofluids 1.

Career pathways

Our graduates have many skills making them attractive to prospective employers, including problem solving, creativity, numeracy and teamwork. They often hold specialist and managerial roles in high technology industries in engineering and manufacturing or pursue academic and research careers with further study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A level typical offer: A*A*A in three A levels including A* in Mathematics and A in Physics. IB Diploma: 36 points overall and 7, 7, 6 in three Higher Level subjects including 6 in Physics and 7 in either HL Mathematics. BTEC typical offer: D*DD plus A* at A level. GCSE: GCSE English Language or Literature grade 4 or C (or equivalent from English language category C). English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home fee for full-time campus-based courses; 2027/28 Home fees are subject to parliamentary approval. Placement-year fees are charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 32,950 a year (2027/28). Overseas fee, Band 3 (Science, Engineering, Health and Psychology courses); placement-year fees are charged separately. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years with professional placement

Apply through the official page: https://www.bath.ac.uk/guides/applying-for-an-undergraduate-course/

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