Meng Engineering with Placement Year

The Engineering with Placement Year MEng (Hons) is a comprehensive four-year programme offered at Lancaster University. This highly immersive course provides learners with robust theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to excel in the competitive field of engineering. It offers students the unique opportunity to gain significant industry experience during a professional placement year, fully integrated into their degree studies.Course Content: The first two years of the programme include a solid foundation in core engineering principles and methodologies. The third year is dedicated to gaining hands-on industry experience in a UK or overseas company. In the final year, students will further their knowledge and skills to contribute to real-life engineering projects.Key Modules: Some of the key modules that learners will study throughout the programme include Fluid Mechanics, Solid Mechanics, Engineering Mathematics, Materials and Manufacturing, Thermodynamics and Energy Systems, Systems and Control, Sustainability, and Professional Skills.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and fulfils the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer under UK-SPEC.Future Careers: Graduates from this programme can secure job roles as Design Engineers, Project Engineers, Control Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, Environmental Sustainability Consultants, Production Managers, and more. Companies like Siemens, IBM, Rolls-Royce, Proctor and Gamble are amongst the top recruiters.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.