Mechanical Engineering FdEng
University of Greenwich
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Foundation Degree in Engineering - FdEng

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London South East Colleges (Orpington Campus)

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Foundation Degree in Engineering - FdEng

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London South East Colleges (Orpington Campus)

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Foundation Degree in Engineering - FdEng

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London South East Colleges (Orpington Campus)

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**This two-year course will help you develop a range of skills, personal qualities, and attributes that are essential for employment and career progression in a variety of engineering sectors.**Our mechanical engineering foundation degree covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of engineering mechanics, thermos-fluid applications, product design and development, and computer-aided design. You will learn practical skills and gain a breadth and depth of knowledge, enabling you to ...Read more


This two-year course will help you develop a range of skills, personal qualities, and attributes that are essential for employment and career progression in a variety of engineering sectors.

Our mechanical engineering foundation degree covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of engineering mechanics, thermos-fluid applications, product design and development, and computer-aided design. You will learn practical skills and gain a breadth and depth of knowledge, enabling you to share ideas with engineers from different disciplines. It is the perfect launchpad for a mechanical engineering career in high-value manufacturing, as well as the automotive and aerospace industries.This foundation degree is offered by one of the university's partner colleges, London South East Colleges (LSEC), on its Bromley Campus and Orpington Campuses.


What you should know about this course

- This foundation degree is offered by one of the university's partner colleges, London South East Colleges (LSEC).- The lectures and seminars will be taught at the Orpington Campus and the practical sessions on the Bromley Campus.

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WUSCA ranking:
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28/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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37th
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110th
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Redwan Rafid
26 Feb 24

The university gives all the facilities like free food for students and the classes helps us a lot. The best thing is the professors are very helpful. And my worst ecxperience was..Read more

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Jacob
23 Feb 24

Best: Great. knowledgeable professors. Worst: Location/student..Read more

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64 Grades / Points required

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£6,165 per year

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£6,165 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£6,165 per year

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Students from Wales

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£6,165 per year

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The university gives all the facilities like free food for students and the classes helps us a lot. The best thing is the professors are very helpful. And my worst ecxperience was...
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Best: Great. knowledgeable professors. Worst: Location/student...
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University of Greenwich
University of Greenwich , Greenwich

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Nearest tube station: Woolwich Arsenal  5.0 miles away Nearest train station: Orpington  0.3 miles away
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