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BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at University of East Anglia

University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Turn your passion for engineering into real-world impact. Develop strong mechanical engineering skills through hands-on projects, practical design work, and industry-focused teaching.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: School of Engineering, Mathematics and Physics  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with year abroad; 4 years full-time with year in industry  |  Study mode: full-time (year abroad available) (year in industry available)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In your first year, you’ll learn about core engineering principles including fluids, thermodynamics, materials, electrical and electronics.

Career pathways

As a UEA BEng Mechanical Engineering graduate, you’ll enjoy excellent career prospects across a wide range of engineering industries. Our graduates go on to secure impactful roles designing, developing and improving the systems and technologies that power our modern world, such as: Graduate Mechanical Engineer: Support the design, analysis and testing of mechanical systems and components within multidisciplinary engineering teams Design Engineer: Develop mechanical designs using CAD and simulation tools to meet performance, safety and manufacturing requirements Manufacturing Engineer: Improve production processes, quality and efficiency within industrial manufacturing environments.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels ABB including Mathematics Contextual offer: BBC including Mathematics BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DDM. Contextual: DMM Modules to include either Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems and Further Mathematics OR Maths for Engineering Technicians and Further Maths for Engineering Technicians. A Distinction will be required in both modules or A level Mathematics at Grade B. Contextual requirement grade C. BTEC in Public Services, Uniformed Services and Business Administration are all excluded from our BTEC offers. Combinations of BTEC and A levels Extended Diploma: DDM Contextual: DMM Diploma: DD plus a Grade B in A-Level Mathematics Contextual: DD plus a Grade C in A-Level... All applicants must hold or be working towards GCSEs in English Language at minimum grade 4 or grade C and Mathematics at minimum grade 5 or grade B. English language: IELTS: 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components).

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

International applicants: GBP 29,300 a year (2027/28). Full-time annual tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with year abroad; 4 years full-time with year in industry

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