BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at University of Hull

Programme overview

The BEng Mechanical Engineering treats students as trainee engineers, with project-based learning in which they plan, build and test prototypes. All engineering courses share a common first year, allowing transfer between pathways, and the course is accredited towards Chartered Engineer status.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Department: School of Engineering and Technology | Duration: 3 years | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (4 years) | Location: Hull, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year covers Engineering Design Challenge, Fundamentals of Engineering, Mathematics for Engineers, Programming and Digital Logic and Engineering Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics. Second year includes Materials and Manufacture, Mechanical Engineering Design and Finite Element Analysis, Stress Analysis and Dynamics and Control Engineering, and the final year centres on an Individual Project with Thermofluids and Acoustics and CADCAM.

Career pathways

Graduates have worked with BAE Systems, British Energy, the Royal Navy, Williams F1 and Rolls-Royce, across industries from healthcare equipment to aerospace and wind energy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer 96–112 UCAS points (A levels CCC to BBC; BTEC MMM to DMM). Contextual offer 96 UCAS points. At least 80 points must come from A levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications. Applicants should have an A level in Maths at Grade C or above. Alternative qualifications: IB Diploma: 28 points including 5 in HL Maths. Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum of 96-112 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 18 credits at Merit in Maths. BTEC L3 Extended Diploma: Engineering including merit in Maths for Engineers and Further Maths for Engineers. BTEC L3 National Extended Diploma: Engineering including Merit in Calculus and Further Engineering Mathematics. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: Engineering including Merit in Maths for Engineers and Applied Mathematics for Engineering. International applicants: academic IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Standard annual tuition fee for the full-time course as published for 2027 entry; placement, year abroad and foundation-year fees are charged separately and are not included. Source

International applicants: GBP 21,520 a year (2027/28). Standard annual tuition fee for the full-time course as published for 2027 entry; placement, year abroad and foundation-year fees are charged separately and are not included. Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/96cc8ae4-daf0-6280-1ca1-df752524c8f4

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