Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng at University of Northampton

This flexible course offers the option of a placement year, an integrated postgraduate year, or both. You'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the engineering sector, shaping the degree around your own career ambitions.

Faculty: Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology  |  Department: Engineering  |  Duration: Full Time: 3 - 4 years; Full Time Foundation: 5 years; Part Time: 5 - 8 years  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our BEng Mechanical Engineering degree has been developed to ensure that you gain the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in your career and drive the industry forward. Modules include Introduction to Engineering Design, Materials Science, Engineering Industry Practice, Thermo-Fluid and Mechanical Principles, Electrical and Electronic Principles, Mathematics for Engineers, Engineering Design, Advanced Mathematics for Engineers, Industrial Appreciation, Control Systems, Solid Mechanics, Advanced Thermo-Fluid Principles.

Career pathways

Mechanical engineering university graduates are sought by employers in almost all sectors of the engineering industry. These include: Aerospace industry Automotive industry Chemicals industry Construction industry Defence industry Fast-moving consumer goods industry Marine industry Materials and metals industry Oil and gas industry Pharmaceuticals industry Power generation industry Rail industry Utilities industry

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