BEng (Hons) Product Design Engineering with a Year in Industry at University of Liverpool

Programme overview

This programme brings together the disciplines of design engineering and new product development allowing you the opportunity to apply academic knowledge and professional skills in real-life engineering practice. You’ll study core engineering subjects such as solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, materials and electronics and computer programming. Alongside, you’ll learn product design techniques such as design communication, human factors, product development and project management.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Duration: 4 years full-time | Study mode: full-time (sandwich: year in industry) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In year one you will study the core engineering subjects that provide fundamental knowledge of engineering science alongside product design techniques that underpins the practice of product design engineering. Compulsory modules in year one include Solids and Structures 1, Professional Engineering: a Skills Toolkit, Introduction to Engineering Materials, Energy Science.

Career pathways

Our research-led teaching ensures that we incorporate the latest advances in cutting-edge engineering research and our graduates have found employment in a wide range of international industries and organisations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: ABB including Mathematics and a second science.; GCSE: 4/C in English and 4/C in Mathematics; Subject requirements: Applicants following the modular Mathematics A Level must be studying A Level Physics or Further Mathematics as the second science (or must be studying at least one Mechanics module in their Mathematics A Level). Accepted science subjects: Applied ICT Biology (and Human Biology) Chemistry Computer Science Economics Electronics Environmental Science Design Engineering Design and Technology (Product; BTEC Extended Diploma: Not accepted without grade B in A Level Mathematics; IB: 32 points overall with no score less than 4, including a minimum of 5 in HL Mathematics and 5 in HL Physics, or pass the IB Diploma with 6,5,5 in three Higher Level subjects (including HL Mathematics and HL Physics).; English language: IELTS 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £1,508 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

International applicants: GBP 33,000 a year (2027/28). full-time; Year in industry fee £2,010; Year abroad fee £16,500 (applies to year in China) (not included) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://ucas.com/students

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