BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

The BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering course at the University of Bradford offers a strong foundation in the core concepts of mechanical engineering and the opportunity to specialize in innovative areas like renewable energy and lean manufacturing. The course places emphases on practical, hands-on experience and industrial placements, ensuring that students are prepared to meet industry demands.Course Content: The course is divided into the traditional three years. Students will study key areas of mechanical engineering such as Engineering Mathematics, Design and Practice, Thermo-Fluid Mechanics, Materials and Manufacture, Computer-Aided Engineering, Structural Analysis and Dynamics, and Project Management. The final year involves a major project that you can choose from a wide selection of projects provided by the staff, or propose your own project. Key Modules: Core modules include Engineering Mathematics, Technical Communication, Computer Aided Analysis, Materials and Manufacturing, Dynamics, Thermo-Fluid Mechanics, and Control Systems. These modules offer a range of skills necessary for a career in mechanical engineering. Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) up to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. This professional accreditation is recognized worldwide and ensures that the course meets the highest standards set by the engineering profession.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can find employment in varied roles within the engineering sector, ranging from design and development, manufacturing, commissioning, and operation, through to decommissioning of mechanical and manufacturing systems and subsystems. Job roles include Design Engineer, Project Engineer, or Mechanical Systems Engineer. The university's Career and Employability Services offer support to students throughout their time at Bradford and beyond.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.