Overview

The Design Engineering MEng degree from the University of Brighton includes a year of masters-level study to develop your technical understanding, management and leadership skills to support your career progression.

You’ll learn with a team who are part of the Advanced Engineering Centre, and the Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Devices, and take part in exciting and challenging projects arising from and contributing to their research.

Careers

In your career you need a combination of knowledge, technical ability, communication skills and relevant experiences – and you’ll get all of this from your degree.

The design engineering degree course provides subject knowledge and expertise, opportunities to put what you learn into practice and work-related experience.

You'll also develop transferable personal skills in teamwork, and project and time management skills that will be valued wherever your career takes you.

Working and collaborating with students from all years of your course, and with postgraduate and research students, is a big part of your learning experience.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Practice: Design to Market

Design Cultures: Contemporary Issues in Design

Design Practice: Responsible Design

Design Engineering: Systems

Design Practice: Inclusive Design

Design Technologies: Digital Manufacturing

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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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Language

English

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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

Design General Engineering & Technology View 354 other Bachelors in General Engineering & Technology 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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General requirements

A-levels or BTEC

Entry requirements are in the range of A–level ABB–BBC (128–112 UCAS Tariff points) or BTEC Extended Diploma DDM–DMM. Our conditional offers typically fall within this range.

A-levels must include maths and a physical science. BTEC must include merit in further maths for engineering techs.

International Baccalaureate

28 points, with three subjects at Higher level. Higher level subjects must include maths and physics at grade 5.

GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4)

At least five GCSEs, subjects must include English language, maths and a science.

ATAS requirements

The JACS code for this course is H390, meaning that students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland will have to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate before they apply for a visa.

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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

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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.

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