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Mechanical Engineering (Top-Up) BEng (Hons)

University of Sunderland

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UCAS CODE: H3W5

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Sir Tom Cowie Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    1 Years

Course summary

Overview

This course allows you to top-up your existing qualification to a full honours degree in one year.

You'll cover topics such mechanics, design and materials and gain skills and knowledge required by professional engineers.

Why us?

Staff use their real-world experience to enhance the already excellent teaching and support, which is enriched by research into areas such as manufacturing systems and advanced maintenance

Strong links to local and national employers

Course structure

Teaching methods on this course includes lectures, seminars, group work and practical laboratory work. You will also complete virtual work via engineering specific software. We encourage you to develop independent study skills. You will also have opportunities to present ideas to other students and develop concepts within groups.

As well as assessments that count towards your degree, there are also on-going assessments for feedback and consolidating your learning. Assessment methods include exams, multiple-choice tests and projects.

This course can be studied full-time and part-time. If you study full-time, you will be on campus two to three days a week. If you study across two years, part-time, you will be on campus one day per week.

Career ready

Graduates from this course can go on to jobs in the automotive, materials, food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries, among many others. More generally, you will be equipped to take up a wide range of roles throughout the engineering and manufacturing sectors.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 16,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

HND (BTEC) : P

The typical entry requirement is successful completion of one of the following:- HND or Foundation Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification in a related subject.- 240 credits or equivalent of a recognised UK undergraduate award in a relevant subject.There are a range of qualifications that would satisfy the entry requirements and we will consider each application individually.

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University information

University of Sunderland

  • University League Table

    75th

  • Campus address

    University of Sunderland, Edinburgh Building, City Campus, Chester Road, Sunderland, Sunderland, SR1 3SD, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    73rd out of 76 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    n/a

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    58.0 58%

    67th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.89 78%

    22nd

    16

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