Mechanical Engineering (Foundation) - BEng (Hons)
Kingston University
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Mechanical Engineering at Kingston immerses you in a curriculum designed for the real world. Youll gain theoretical and practical knowledge in engineering design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, applied mechanics and electronics.Our curriculum equips you with crucial skills in business and project management. Emphasising sustainable practices, the programme aligns with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, equipping you to tackle the pressing environmental and societal challenges ...Read more

Mechanical Engineering at Kingston immerses you in a curriculum designed for the real world. You'll gain theoretical and practical knowledge in engineering design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, applied mechanics and electronics.Our curriculum equips you with crucial skills in business and project management. Emphasising sustainable practices, the programme aligns with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, equipping you to tackle the pressing environmental and societal challenges of our time.The course also provides specialised knowledge through the Automotive Engineering pathway.

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88/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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61st
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2026
89th
What students say
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Khalid
03 Oct 25

The best aspects is the facilties and resources. They do really make it fun to study. The worst aspects has to be the location. The current campus I am in is further from the main..Read more

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Chathuli
03 Oct 25

The place looks great. The environment is very inviting, but the cafeteria needs a few more food options. Other than that, everything was amazing...Read more

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£9,790 per year

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£9,790 per year

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Students from England

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Students from Scotland

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£9,790 per year

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Students from Wales

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K
Khalid
03 Oct 25
Mechanical Engineering - BEng (Hons)
The best aspects is the facilties and resources. They do really make it fun to study. The worst aspects has to be the location. The current campus I am in is further from the main...
Read more
C
Chathuli
03 Oct 25
Mechanical Engineering - BEng (Hons)
The place looks great. The environment is very inviting, but the cafeteria needs a few more food options. Other than that, everything was amazing....
Read more
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Kingston University
Kingston University , Kingston upon Thames

Kingston University offers a comprehensive programme of undergraduate degree courses across a range of subject areas and is one of just...

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Kingston University
Yorkon Building Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames London KT2 7LB United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Wimbledon  1.6 miles away Nearest train station: Norbiton  0.9 miles away
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