Overview

Mechanical Engineering at University of Sussex allows for specialisation in advanced topics, including:

mechanical dynamics
advanced thermofluids
computational fluid dynamics.

You'll have dedicated academic advisers at Sussex, as well as a team of student mentors. This ensures a collaborative, enriching learning environment that will prepare you for an impactful career in engineering.

Career

Gain the skills for a career in engineering, and benefit from our industry links with companies like Jaguar, IBM, Siemens and Thales. The technical, team-working and design skills you develop on this course mean you can go into graduate jobs in sectors including:

aerospace and energy
construction and manufacturing
automotive.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Maths

Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Thermodynamics

Technical Drawing and Computer Aided Design

Programming for Engineers

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

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The initial applications deadline for most courses is the final Wednesday in January.

Language

English

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80

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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 336 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

80

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59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

34 points overall from the full IB Diploma

Higher Levels must include Mathematics, with a grade of 5.

For entry, either Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level will be accepted

Overall result of 80% (European Baccalaureate)

Evidence of existing academic ability at a high level in Mathematics is essential (normally with a final grade of at least 8.0)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27300 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Channel Islands and Isle of Man students: £9,535 per year

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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