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Engineers consistently inquire and investigate innovative concepts. They serve a crucial function in shaping our environment, overseeing everything from product conception and production to enhancement, administration, and promotion. Pursuing Mechanical Engineering will push your boundaries and revolutionize your learning approach. Enhance your knowledge of stress evaluation, mechanical systems, thermal dynamics, integrated systems, material science, production methods, and applied mathematics. You'll cultivate fundamental abilities that will accompany you throughout your professional journey, including inventive thinking, collaborative skills, and imaginative problem-solving. Partner with us to harness engineering's potential for discovery, experimentation, and creating meaningful global impact.
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.