Mechanical Engineering, BEng, at University of Exeter

Mechanical Engineering, BEng, University of Exeter

the United Kingdom

Study options for this course

The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
BEng	Full-time	3 - 4 years	September	-	-

About Mechanical Engineering, BEng - at University of Exeter

About this course

Discover the exciting world of mechanical engineering and prepare for a future career where you'll be at the forefront of creating real-world solutions.

You'll learn from experts in the field on a diverse range of topics such as mechatronics, multi-functional materials, additive manufacturing, and thermodynamics.

With an emphasis on project-based learning, you'll have plenty of opportunities to get involved in amazing projects such as designing and building the Exeter Formula Student car.

Our core first year equips you with the knowledge and skills to work effectively across all the engineering disciplines before you specialise in your second year.

You'll have the opportunity to gain invaluable work experience before graduation through summer placements and the 'Year in Industry' programme, setting you on a trajectory for a successful career.

Details about course variation options.

UCAS code: H304

Our four year 'with Year in Industry' programme includes a paid placement in business or industry for the duration of your third year. Work experience is a real advantage when entering the graduate job market. It's also a great way to try out different jobs and to make contacts within companies you're interested in working for.

Yes, it's worth 120 credits.

During this year you will pay a reduced tuition fee.

You can apply for this programme through UCAS using the code at the top of this page, or transfer onto this option at the end of your first year in an Exeter-based Engineering degree.

We will help you to prepare for your work placement from early in your studies. A special module 'Employability and Placement Preparation for Engineers' takes place at the start of your second year. This is an opportunity to start thinking about your placement well in advance. You'll also be invited to attend workshops offering guidance and support.