BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Professional Placement Year in Birmingham United Kingdom | Birmingham City University

The BEng (Hons)/MEng Mechanical Engineering program will equip you as a proficient engineer ready to handle mechanical engineering challenges in various organizational settings. This program emphasizes sustainable development and aligns with the Government's STEM initiatives, providing you with essential knowledge and qualities to succeed in this dynamic field.
You'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard analytical tools, enhance your design capabilities, and access diverse facilities including our test cell and exhaust analysis equipment.
Our engineering curriculum emphasizes project-based learning, offering numerous opportunities for collaborative work from design to execution. This approach provides real-world application of engineering principles, fosters teamwork in multidisciplinary settings, and prepares you for contemporary engineering demands. Developing problem-solving and project management abilities - crucial engineering competencies - is central to our practical learning focus.

Mechanical engineering graduates with this program's skill set are in significant demand.
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) reports a critical skills shortage in UK engineering, with an annual need for 87,000 additional engineers over the next decade.
Through collaborative projects and challenges, you'll acquire versatile, in-demand skills applicable across mechanical engineering and related sectors.
We'll cultivate the expertise, knowledge, and personal qualities that will distinguish you in the competitive job market.