Overview

During the Mechanical Engineering programme of the University of Glasgow you will benefit from our strong links with industry, with practising engineers contributing to lectures and providing employment opportunities.

Key facts

You will study the same courses in the first three years whether you are on the BEng or MEng degree programme. Both embed creativity to develop world changing engineers.
Recent graduates have been employed by:

Babcock
Chevron
Wood Group
Spooner
Scottish Power Renewables
Jee Ltd
OyI Manufacturing

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Analogue Electronics

Design And Manufacture

Mechanical Design

Engineering Skills

Materials

Dynamics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 337 other Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

SQA Higher Entry Requirements

BEng: AABB at S5 will be considered. Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAA at Higher (B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher).

MEng: AAAB at S5 will be considered. Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAAA at Higher (B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher).

SQA Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements (by end of S5 or S6)

BEng: MD20 – BBBB (also other target groups)

BEng: MD40 – AABB

A-level Standard Entry Requirements

BEng: AAB – BBB

MEng: AAA

Additional requirements: A-level Mathematics and Physics. (Design & Technology may be accepted in place of Physics, 3D or Product Design options only).

IB Standard Entry Requirements

BEng: 36 (6,6,5 HL) – 32 (6,5,5 HL)

MEng: 38 (6,6,6 HL)

Additional requirements: HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches) and Physics. (SL6 can be accepted for either Mathematics or Physics).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33210 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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