Overview

You’ll feel at home on campus, have established relationships with the staff in your academic school, and most important you’ll be excited about your subject. You’ll be well equipped to dive into your degree from day one. Learn more at the Mechanical Engineering (Hons) with Integrated Foundation Year programme offered by University of Brighton .

When you successfully complete the foundation year, you can progress to the Mechanical Engineering BEng(Hons) when you’ll work with other engineering students and innovative researchers on challenging and rewarding projects, such as fighting robots, rocket cars, and the international Engineering Without Borders challenge.

Careers

The BEng qualification is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

Professional accreditation ensuresâ€¯the content of the course prepares you for your career and gives you a strong academic grounding.

On successful completion of this course you'll be eligible to apply for Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status.

You can progress to Chartered Engineer status (CEng) following further study and experience.

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Programme Structure

Modules include:

Dynamics and Control

Engineering Systems

Mechanics of Materials

Thermofluids

Engineering Design

Manufacturing Engineering

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

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UCAS deadline

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 338 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

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110

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TOEFL^® IBT

72

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59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff

72 UCAS tariff points with maths and physics at A or AS-level, otherwise 96 points. General Studies excluded.

A-levels

DDD with maths and physics. CCC without maths and physics.

BTEC

MMM/MMP.

International Baccalaureate

24 points, with two subjects at Higher level.

T-level

Merit in one of these T-levels. Other T-level subjects are not accepted.

GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4)

At least five subjects including maths and a physical science. Mature students without these qualifications but with relevant industrial experience may be considered.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17250 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Additional Details

Our fee for the professional placement year is £1,500 for UK students and £1,850 for international students.

Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 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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Credits

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