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Why choose this programMechanical engineers create, develop, and implement devices, machinery, engines, and energy solutions to address diverse technological needs in society. By pursuing a BEng Hons in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Strathclyde, you'll join a distinguished academic community. We hold the unique distinction of winning the Times Higher Education University of the Year award twice (2012 and 2019), and our Mechanical Engineering Department attracts graduate recruitment from over 60 leading companies.International study opportunities are available across all our mechanical engineering programs. The specialized Mechanical Engineering with International Study degree acknowledges your global academic experience in the final qualification title.Why study with usdevelop hands-on expertise through participation in student organizations like Formula Student and University of Strathclyde Eco Vehicle (USEV), designing competitive racing carscustomize your education with specialized pathwayseligibility for industry-sponsored scholarshipsover 60 companies regularly recruit graduates from our Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department, boosting employment opportunitiesprogram accredited by the Institution of Mechanical EngineersCareer PathsEquipped with analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities, mechanical engineering graduates qualify for diverse professional roles. Our recent BEng graduates have secured positions in sectors including:energy sector (oil, gas, renewables)underwater technology systemsconstruction and facility managementaerospace industryvehicle manufacturing and designSample graduate positions include:field engineer traineemachine design specialistengineering support staffproject coordination professionalMany alumni also pursue advanced degrees or research opportunities.