BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top up)
University of Derby
About this program
BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top up)
This top-up Program equips you with a solid background and appropriate skills that would enable you to practice successfully as a professional engineer. It incorporates elements of all relevant technologies and their applications throughout the Program. You’ll complete modules suited to either Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
- The degree is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). On completion, you will have met the full requirements to register as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
- You'll have access to excellent labs and facilities whilst studying this degree. Spaces include our Additive Manufacturing Lab with various 3D printed technology, wind tunnel and thermodynamics area that includes a jet engine and test engine, and our mechanical workshop with both traditional lathes and milling machines, alongside more modern CNC equipment
- You’ll gain key employability skills, such as practical skills, problem solving, awareness of current and developing engineering and strategic issues, together with transferrable skills, such as presentation skills, team work and technical/management writing
- Learn from our expert team of academic staff who have extensive industrial experience of engineering
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Admission requirements
BEng (Hons)
You need to have an HND or Foundation degree in a relevant subject.
When you apply, please send us a transcript of the modules you have already studied so that we can make sure that the HND or foundation degree is compatible with the top-up Program.
English language requirements
IELTS: 6.5 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
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Learn moreProgram content
Route A - Mechanical Engineering
- Independent Study and Professional Development (IEng)
- Advanced Engineering Design Modelling
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Advanced Engineering Materials and Applications
- Ethics, Environment and Innovation
Route B - Manufacturing Engineering
- Independent Study and Professional Development (IEng)
- Advanced Engineering Materials and Applications
- Ethics, Environment and Innovation
- Manufacturing Automation and Control
- Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Systems
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please visit the university website for more information.
Tuition
Tuition Fees
Full time
- UK - £9,250 per year
- International - £14,045 per year
Part time
- UK -£1,155 per 20 credit module
Career paths
On completion of this top-up degree, you will have a solid background and appropriate skills that would enable you to practice successfully as a professional engineer. You will be able to analyse, synthesise and evaluate the engineering factors that are required to produce engineering solutions. You’ll also develop management skills which can take you into many sectors.
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