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Our Mechanical Engineering Foundation Entry program equips you with skills to create moving objects and systems.
Foundation Entry programs cater to students capable of degree-level study who lack the formal qualifications for direct entry into their desired Honours degree.
Mechanical engineers apply core principles such as mechanics, materials science, thermo-fluid dynamics, and CAD to develop and analyze moving components and systems.
This program blends traditional engineering fundamentals with our proven approach to comprehensive education, preparing you for diverse industrial careers. You'll also gain expertise in addressing user requirements and business strategy.
Our Mechanical Engineering program ranks among the UK's top 10 for student satisfaction and leads the North West region (Complete University Guide, 2021).
An optional industrial placement year is available between your second and third years.
Access cutting-edge resources in our new £35 million Engineering Innovation Center.
Join our Innovation Club to collaborate with peers and faculty on practical projects.
Learn from distinguished academics with both industrial and research backgrounds.
Our Engineering Innovation Center provides opportunities to tackle real-world challenges alongside industry partners using advanced facilities.
Mechanical Engineering opens doors to careers in aerospace, automotive, biotechnology, electronics, energy conversion, defense, and research sectors.