Mechanical Engineering - MEng (Hons)
Bristol, UWE
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Engineers constantly ask questions and explore new ideas. They play an important role in developing the world around us -whether thats through the initial design and manufacture of products, or through their development, management or marketing. A degree in Mechanical Engineering will challenge you and transform the way you learn, giving you the opportunity to use your skills in any sector you wish. Join us in using the power of engineering to explore, take risks and find ways to change the ...Read more

Engineers constantly ask questions and explore new ideas. They play an important role in developing the world around us -whether that's through the initial design and manufacture of products, or through their development, management or marketing. A degree in Mechanical Engineering will challenge you and transform the way you learn, giving you the opportunity to use your skills in any sector you wish. Join us in using the power of engineering to explore, take risks and find ways to change the world for the better. Our new inclusive, problem-based curriculum will broaden our engineering audience, enabling students from a wider range of backgrounds to pursue a career in engineering. To date, we're the first university in the UK to transform our curriculum alongside constructing a new engineering building.You'll be taught in our new state-of-the-art School of Engineering, designed to revolutionise the way engineering is taught. Featuring engine test cells, dedicated collaborative learning spaces and all the latest high-tech equipment, it's purpose-built to support a wide range of engineering disciplines.Duration- Four years full-time five years sandwich.

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45/279
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35th
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62nd
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Amy
24 Jan 25

The university facilities are really great, the staffs are quite friendly. It is a really diverse university with many societies and communities. The best thing in my opinion..Read more

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27 Nov 24

Support for students is good but I wish some of the student webpages are easier to navigate. For my first few weeks it was hard to find out which thing is at which page...Read more

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120 Grades / Points required

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Grade C/4 in English and Mathematics, or equivalent. Grades / Points required

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Amy
24 Jan 25
Mechanical Engineering - BEng (Hons)
The university facilities are really great, the staffs are quite friendly. It is a really diverse university with many societies and communities. The best thing in my opinion...
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27 Nov 24
Mechanical Engineering - MEng (Hons)
Support for students is good but I wish some of the student webpages are easier to navigate. For my first few weeks it was hard to find out which thing is at which page....
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Bristol, UWE
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Bristol, UWE
Coldharbour Lane Bristol South Gloucestershire BS16 1QY United Kingdom
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