BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Sandwich placement in Telford United Kingdom | University of Wolverhampton

The Mechanical Engineering program delivers a thorough engineering foundation, encompassing design, applied engineering mathematics, fundamental principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, structural dynamics, materials science, and fluid behavior.Why select this programThis IMechE-accredited curriculum blends robust theoretical foundations (covering mechanics, materials, fluids, thermal systems, and controls) with hands-on project work in laboratories, including design, construction, and simulation activities conducted in our cutting-edge project facility.Course structure detailsStudents enrolling in 2025 will begin their studies at Telford Campus for the first year, then transition to our City (Springfield) Campus for subsequent years.All programs share a foundational first year, enabling students to explore various disciplines before specializing. You'll study Mathematics alongside core principles of Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, and Production Engineering, complemented by laboratory sessions where you'll apply production knowledge to design, build, and test projects.During the second year, you'll expand your understanding of engineering technologies and management, develop design specifications, and gain expertise in 3D CAD software. The curriculum also covers professional engineering ethics and responsibilities. After the second year, we strongly recommend an industrial placement to enhance career opportunities and contribute to your professional development toward incorporated or chartered engineer status.In your final year, you'll undertake an independent project, refine your skills in designing electro-mechanical systems, cultivate international management capabilities, and learn the process of transforming concepts into commercial enterprises.