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University degree

Mechanical Engineering

University of the West of Scotland
Qualification
Degree
Length
5 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course

The MEng (Hons) / BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering focuses on industry-relevant topics giving you knowledge of key scientific and engineering principles. MEng (Hons) - 5 years full-time, BEng (Hons) - 4 years full-time, contact us for part-time study options. Sandwich placement options possible.

Whether you are waiting on results or already have them, you can get ahead by registering your interest now. You can also check out our Clearing webpage where you can search our courses in Clearing, hear from our students and get all the University Clearing info you need. REGISTER YOUR INTEREST IN CLEARING Learn more about Clearing at UWS The MEng (Hons) / BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering degree focuses on industry-relevant topics to reflect the needs of today’s employers.

It gives you the opportunity to build a successful career in the design, engineering and manufacturing sectors.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts10%
96-111 pts20%
128-143 pts20%
144-159 pts20%
160-175 pts10%
240+ pts10%
How they qualified
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
What graduates earn over time
£25,500
3 years on
£32,500
5 years on
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of the West of Scotland's own site.
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