
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
- Awards : BEng (Hons)
- Code: ENG004-F-RAK-SX-03
- Mode of attendance: Full-time
- Duration: 3 years
Programme Awards
Title | Type | Level | Description |
Honours Degree (BEng (Hons)) | Final Award | Level 6 | Mechanical Engineering |
Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) | Exit or Fallback Award | Level 5 | Mechanical Engineering |
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) | Exit or Fallback Award | Level 4 | Mechanical Engineering |
General Entry Requirements
You should have a minimum of two GCE A2-level passes (or equivalent), including Mathematics and a Science and five GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent), including Mathematics, English and a Science. If English is not your first language you will need to complete a Secure English Language Test at IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.
Additional Criteria
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Non-standard and mature student entry to Part-Time or Full-Time: Engineering related work experience and interview
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Non-standard and mature student entry to Part-Time or Full-Time:Certificate (HND/C) will be considered for direct entry to HE5 Level given good results in Level 4 Mathematics and Science
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Applicants with a Foundation Certificate or Access to HE Diploma are considered
Aims of the Programme
The principal aims of the programme are to:
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Educate mechanical engineers to the academic requirements of the UK Standards for Professional Engineering Competences (UK-SPEC)
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Prepare prospective engineers for meaningful professional employment in the Mechanical Engineering sector of industry or prepare them for further study
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Prepare prospective engineers for a fruitful and responsible life in society and their community
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Complete a programme of professional development and training (PDP)
Programme Structure
The programme requires 360 credits to be established for the award BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering; 120 credits at HE4, 120 credits at HE5 and 120 credits at HE6. All modules are Core modules and are 20 credit value apart from the 40 credit Project-type modules (one at each level) required for assimilation and integration of topics and material.
Validated Modules
AME4061 | Engineering Environment |
AME4062 | Engineering Principles 1 |
AME4064 | Projects & Systems |
AME4065 | Graphical Communications and Computer Modelling |
AME4063 | Engineering Principles 2 |
AME5011 | Engineering Applications |
AME5012 | Mechanics of Materials and Machines |
AME5013 | Thermo-Fluids and Control Systems |
AME5014 | Engineering Modelling and Analysis |
AME5015 | Engineering in Business & Society |
AME6012 | Advanced Materials & Structures |
AME6013 | Management & Enterprise in Engineering |
AME6015 | Advanced Thermofluids & Control |
AME6016 | Finite Element and Difference Solutions |
EEE6010 | Major Project |