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Qualification
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Location
Newcastle City Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
The Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hons) programme will equip you with the practical skills and expertise required for a successful leadership career as a practising engineer, with the full educational basis to facilitate progression to engineering management roles.
The MEng programme is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) to meet the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
Equipped with cutting edge lab infrastructure, the programme seeks to provide exciting and practical learning experiences to apply engineering principles to real-world problems. The programme is designed to build your confidence and skills base and will equip you with an awareness of engineering in the wider social, ethical, sustainable, and economic context.
What job can I get with a degree in Mechanical Engineering?
Employability is embedded at all years within the Mechanical Engineering programme at Northumbria. Our teaching focuses on the authentic application of professional knowledge and skills through independent enquiry-based learning approaches and collaboration with industry and professional bodies.
Interaction with organisations such as NGOs, charities, professional councils, and schools and other universities will provide a broad understanding of the critical impact Mechanical Engineering has in the development of a sustainable and ethical society. You will develop knowledge and skills within a scaffolded, supportive environment as realistic preparation for your future career.
Enhancing your employment prospects and developing links with industry are important aspects of the Mechanical Engineering programme. Between your second and third years of study you will have the opportunity to undertake an industrial placement, or to study abroad, which provide you with invaluable industrial and international experience.
Academic staff will work with you to help you understand and explore the different types of careers suited to a graduate engineer and assist you in identifying possible avenues for you to explore. Our dedicated Careers and Employment Service will also support you in finding and securing part-time employment during your studies, placement opportunities, and full-time employment on completion of your programme.
Upon graduation, you will be in an excellent position to become a practising engineer with the skills for progression into both technical and engineering management roles.
Mode of Study
4 years Full Time or 5 years with a placement (sandwich)/study abroad
Application deadline
30/06/2025
Tuition fees
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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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