BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering 

The Mechanical Engineering course at University of Portsmouth is an undergraduate degree that offers a deep understanding of design, manufacture, and operation of a wide range of machinery and systems. Using cutting-edge facilities and industry experts, students get the chance to work on real-life projects, gaining practical experience and industry contacts. The course is designed to meet the changing demands of the engineering industry and students are supported in their personal and professional development.Course Content: The course curriculum covers the principles of mechanical engineering, from understanding structural mechanics to developing your skills in contemporary software packages. In the first two years, students cover engineering science fundamentals and develop professional skills and knowledge in subject-specific areas. From the third year onward, students are exposed to advanced engineering topics and project work, with the option to specialize.Key Modules: Some of the core modules include Mathematics for Engineers, Thermodynamics, Applied Mechanics, Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Materials Engineering, Advanced Strength of Materials, Advanced Fluid Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis in Solid Mechanics, and Project Management and Innovation.Accreditations: The course is fully accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and the Engineering Council.Future Careers: Graduates of the course can pursue careers in various industries such as automotive, aerospace, energy, marine and offshore, or they can work in a corporate role in business or finance sectors. Job roles include Design Engineer, Product Validation Engineer, CAD Technician, Project Manager, Consulting Engineer and many others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.