Electro-Mechanical Engineering (Hons) Coventry University

Overview

The Electro-Mechanical Engineering (Hons) at Coventry University provides a comprehensive grounding in the core disciplines required for the modern technical workplace. This degree combines scientific precision with creative problem-solving to address global challenges such as infrastructure development and climate change. Students benefit from a curriculum designed to enhance employability through practical application and knowledge conversion.

The programme is structured to support students as they transition from fundamental principles to advanced systems engineering. By integrating various technologies, the course ensures that graduates are self-managing individuals capable of navigating the rapid pace of technological development.

Why Electro-Mechanical Engineering (Hons) at Coventry University?

The Mile Lane campus offers a collaborative environment featuring dedicated engineering labs equipped with modern tools and instruments for experimentation. Students have access to extensive resources, including the Lanchester Library and open-access IT suites. The course is taught by experienced staff and includes opportunities to learn from skilled guest visitors, ensuring the curriculum remains aligned with contemporary industry practices.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 14800 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on building a solid foundation in year one before advancing to complex systems and independent research in the final year. Modules may include:

• Mathematical Principles for Engineers
• Engineering Design Principles
• Mechanical Engineering Principles
• Electrical and Electronic Principles
• Control of Mechatronics Systems
• Mechanical Engineering Systems
• Renewable and Sustainable Engineering
• Smart Manufacturing Technology
• Embedded Systems Engineering

Careers with Electro-Mechanical Engineering (Hons)

Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of professional paths across the global engineering market. The multifaceted nature of the degree allows for entry into sectors such as transport, renewable energy, manufacturing, and mechatronics. The practical skills gained during the programme are highly sought after by employers looking for technicians and project managers.

Common career destinations for alumni include roles as Engineering Technicians and Project Managers. Many graduates also choose to pursue further academic study, progressing to master's qualifications in specialised fields such as automotive, petroleum, or civil engineering. The programme's emphasis on transferable skills ensures long-term employability in a rapidly evolving industry.