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Design Engineering BEng (Hons)

Aston University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Overview

By studying our accredited design engineering programme, you will embark on a journey of creativity and innovation. Recognised by the Institute of Mechanical Engineering, this dynamic course empowers students to Conceive, Design, Implement, and Operate using a practical learning approach. With a strong emphasis on technical skills, you will gain expertise in product design and mechanical engineering, bridging the gap between these disciplines. At Aston University, you will learn through hands-on experience, collaborating with engineers and designers to develop professional skills whilst mirroring the challenges of the real world.


Assessment

You will be assessed through a diverse range of methods that mirror real-world industry practices. For your first year, 30% is exam-based, while your remaining assessments focus on skills development through logbook keeping, practical builds and team performance. You will be evaluated through reports, presentations and portfolios. Design modules prioritise coursework over exams, where you will build a comprehensive design portfolio ready to showcase your work to potential employers.


Key course benefits

- Accredited by both the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)- Aston engineering graduates at 14th in the median earnings on average of £40,200 in five years after graduating (LEO 2023) - Gain specialist knowledge and skills to kickstart your career in design engineering

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 21,500per year

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

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : CCC - BBC

BBC: including grade B in Maths and another listed STEM (a) subject - Standard offerBCC: including Maths and another listed STEM (a) subject & if the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade BCCC: including Maths and another listed STEM (a) subject - Contextual offer (more details https://www2.aston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/contextual-offer) STEM (a) subjects accepted - Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Scien

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University information

Aston University

Aston University

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, Birmingham, B4 7ET, England

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Aston Power Skills: embedded in every undergraduate degree. You’ll develop the four Power Skills that global employers are looking for.
Aston Global Advantage: built into postgraduate study. Gain leadership skills and real-world experience with industry challenges.
Award-winning careers support: opportunities for placements, work experience, or job-focused modules to help you succeed.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    General Engineering

    15th out of 28 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    109 48%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    n/a

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 83%

    2nd

    13

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