Overview

The Mechanical Engineering course offered at The University of Manchester uses a variety of teaching styles that reflect the diversity of topics covered in modern mechanical engineering, and the range of skills and expertise that a professional engineer must develop.

In addition to core (compulsory units), the final year provides the opportunity of choosing specialist units. Moreover, the final year features an individual project - you will undertake a major investigative project by yourself. This may require scientific experiments and investigations.

Career opportunities

From tackling humanitarian crises to protecting the environment, learn how you can make a global impact with BEng Mechanical Engineering at the University of Manchester. As one of the few Universities Most Targeted by Graduate Employers (THE Graduate Market, 2024), here you'll be equipped with sought-after skills, valuable industrial links, and a world-class education.

Partially satisfying the Educational Base for Chartered Engineer Status (CEng), you can enjoy a new world of opportunities upon graduation.

What industries do our graduates work in?

Consultancy
Construction
Design
Manufacturing
Management
And many more

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Control Engineering (Mechanical)

Vibrations (Mechanical)

Operations Management

Manufacturing Engineering

Heat Transfer

Individual Project (Mechanical)

Design

Structures

Modelling & Simulation

Nuclear Systems

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

More details

After this date, students can still apply if courses have vacancies, up to 30 June.

Language

English

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90

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6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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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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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level

A*A*A in Mathematics, Physics and one other subject.
They e are willing to consider applicants without Physics if they have studied Further Mathematics; applications will be considered on a case by case basis.

GCSE

Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education.
Typically this is five GCSEs/iGCSEs, including acceptable levels of literacy and numeracy - equivalent to at least Grade C/4 in GCSE/iGCSE English Language and Mathematics.

International Baccalaureate

38 points overall with 7,7,6 at Higher Level, including Mathematics and Physics.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

35700 GBP / year

≈ 35700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 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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Living costs

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