University of Bolton, Academic Centre – Ras Al Khaimah

BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

The BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bolton, Academic Centre – Ras Al Khaimah, will equip you with the skills and knowledge for a career in the mechanical engineering profession – a profession that is essential in so many areas of the modern world, including design and manufacture, construction, energy, aerospace and automobile manufacture.

The department provides a friendly yet challenging environment where the emphasis is on both the theories and principles of mechanical engineering and their application in a work context. You’ll carry out case studies, practical and laboratory work and problem-solving projects. You’ll also develop the presentation and managerial skills that you’ll need to manage engineering projects and support your future employment in the industry.

Why Study BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bolton, RAK?

There are also opportunities to participate in inter-university student competitions, including the IMechE’s annual undergraduate design challenge, which includes all the universities.

Professionals from national and multinational mechanical engineering firms are regularly invited to give guest lectures about the sector and job opportunities. You’ll also have industry visits and work placements.

You’ll get hands-on experience using state-of-the-art equipment and software such as SolidWorks, for analysis and design, prototyping and control.

Your final year project allows you to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding when investigating and providing solutions to engineering problems. Some projects may be on ‘live’ problems from local industry or in-house research activity. This programme can significantly boost your employment opportunities in civil engineering.

Benefits of Studying at the University of Bolton, RAK

• High Academic Standards
• UK Accredited British Degree
• Affordable tuition fee
• Transfer options to UK Campus / Study Trips
• Academic Merit Scholarships

Key Features

• Our engineering department has a strong tradition in the field of engineering education and high-quality engineering courses have been delivered.
• It has modern, dedicated engineering laboratories and state-of-the-art design development and project facilities. These include CAD, analysis, optimisation, CAM and CAE software.
• You’ll be taught in a supportive learning environment with small class sizes. Your tutors are experienced professionals and academics, highly qualified in their fields, and many of them are chartered engineers.
• We’ll encourage you to develop an understanding of all aspects of engineering projects; for example, costing, the science and maths of these projects, functional design materials, and project management.
• You’ll have opportunities to develop business skills for a career in this field, including problem-solving, managing workloads, and communicating with a range of personnel. You’ll also be able to develop your decision-making abilities and your ICT capabilities.