BEng(Hons) Mechanical Engineering in Bristol United Kingdom | University of the West of England

University of the West of England | Bristol United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,850
(c. USD21,147.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Mechanical engineers consistently inquire and investigate innovative concepts. They serve a crucial function in shaping our environment, from conceptualizing and producing items to enhancing, overseeing, or promoting them. Pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree will push your limits and revolutionize your learning approach. Expand your knowledge of stress evaluation, mechanical systems, thermal dynamics, smart technologies, material science, production methods, and applied mathematics. You'll cultivate fundamental abilities that will accompany you throughout your professional life, including inventive thinking, collaborative skills, and imaginative problem-solving. Partner with us to harness engineering's potential for discovery, experimentation, and creating positive global transformations.

Beginning your academic journey as an engineering student, you'll immediately embark on the path toward professional accreditation as an incorporated or chartered engineer. Your education will emphasize hands-on experience, allowing you to implement and refine foundational competencies through dedicated project weeks and the creation of both digital and tangible prototypes, mirroring real-world engineering scenarios.

Program Length - Three years for full-time study, four years including industrial placement


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Tariff points- 112
GCSE: Grade C/4 in English Literature or Language and Mathematics, or equivalent. We do not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificate in Adult Numeracy and Literacy as alternatives to GCSEs.

A-level subjects: Grade C in Mathematics plus a pass in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, Design and Technology, Electronics, Engineering, ICT, Further Maths, Music Technology, Physics, Statistics. Maths requirement can also be met by the Cambridge Pre-U Mathematics at Merit 3.
Relevant subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computing/Computer Science, Design and Technology, Electronics, Engineering, ICT, Further Maths, Mathematics, Music Technology, Physics, Statistics
EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: You must be studying one of the following: Aeronautical Engineering, Construction and the Built Environment, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Land-based Technology, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Operations and Maintenance Engineering. To include Merit in one of the following units: Further Engineering Mathematics or Further Mathematics for Construction. Please list the units you are taking in your application. For further advice on acceptable units please email us.
For information on required Guided Learning Hours please see our minimum entry requirements page.

Access: 15 Level 3 credits at merit in Mathematics and 15 credits at pass in another science or technology subject.
Baccalaureate IB- To include a minimum grade of 5 in higher level Mathematics and a Pass at higher level in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Physics, Environmental Systems and Societies.
Irish Highers: H2 in Mathematics plus a pass in one of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Technology.
T Levels: You must achieve a Grade C in A-Level Mathematics, in addition to your T Level qualification.

IELTS - Overall score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component, TOEFL - Overall score of 80 or above, including a minimum of 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking, PTE - Overall score of 50 with at least 51 in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking).

Tuition GBP 15,850

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