Mechanical Engineering (Extended Degree)

About this course

Mechanical Engineering is one of the broadest and most fundamental engineering disciplines, concerned with the design, construction, and operation of machines and mechanical systems. It encompasses thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, dynamics, manufacturing processes, and control engineering, providing graduates with the analytical and practical skills needed to work on everything from power generation and industrial machinery to precision instruments and sustainable energy systems. Mechanical engineers are found in virtually every sector of the economy where physical systems need to be designed, built, or maintained. At the University of Northumbria at Newcastle, this four-year, full-time Extended Degree includes a sandwich year and a year abroad, as well as work placement opportunities. The extended degree is designed to build your confidence and skills base from a sol

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 85% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 50 / 100Business and Financial Project Management Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 60% of graduatescards →

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