BEng Mechanical Engineering

The Mechanical Engineering BEng course at the University of Birmingham is designed to equip students with the engineering skills and knowledge essential for a gratifying career in Mechanical Engineering. This three-year course includes project-based work to let students gain a deeper understanding of engineering principles and acquire problem-solving and design skills.Course Content: The course covers core principles of mechanical and manufacturing engineering including materials, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, design, and management. Students will engage in design-centric tutorials and laboratory classes to develop their technical and communication skills. The course also features project-based work, an individual project in the third year, and the choice of a group design project or business improvement project where students apply their learning practically.Key Modules: The modules for this course include Materials for Mechanical Engineers, Thermo-fluids, Mechanical Design Systems, Dynamics and Control, and Lean Manufacturing.Accreditations: The Mechanical Engineering BEng course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) and is a recognized pathway towards becoming a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Future Careers: Upon graduation, students are well-prepared for careers in various industries including automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing engineering. Graduates can also pursue careers in project management, consultancy, finance, and IT based on the transferable skills gained during the course.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.