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Mechanical Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)

University of Sunderland

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University of Sunderland
UCAS CODE: H302

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Sir Tom Cowie Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This is a four-year version of our popular BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering course, with an integrated foundation year. Learn a range of diverse subjects from thermodynamics, design and the mechanics of machines, to state-of-the-art technological solutions such as finite element analysis, computer-aided design (CAD) and computational fluid dynamics. Graduate with a choice of career options in design, process, manufacturing and management.Mechanical Engineering is the broadest of all engineering disciplines. This course covers topics such as electrical principles, mechanics, manufacturing and materials, microprocessors and thermofluids.You are encouraged to apply to undertake a year-long placement between the second and final years, although it is not compulsory. Past students have secured paid placement with companies such as Jaguar, Nissan, GlaxoSmithKline, Assystem, Cummins Engines, Delphi Powertrain Systems and Tata Steel.Staff use their real-world experience to enhance the already excellent teaching and support, which is enriched by the University’s leading-edge research into areas such as manufacturing systems and advanced maintenance.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

University of Sunderland

University of Sunderland

  • University League Table

    83rd

  • Campus address

    City Campus, Chester Road, Sunderland, Sunderland, SR1 3SD, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Mechanical Engineering

    66th out of 74 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    96 43%

    69th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    47th

    7

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.05 76%

    24th

    16

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