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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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SEP-25
4 Years
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
Main Site
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
University of Sussex
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
About the course
The Master of Engineering (MEng) option lets you specialise your degree with a range of options and provides you with the educational requirements needed to become a Chartered Engineer. You will be trained to lead multidisciplinary teams in the development of complex systems, including in sustainable power generation, power-trains for automotive vehicles, and jet engines for aircraft propulsion.At Sussex, we undertake world-class research, which enriches your teaching. Our Dynamics, Control and Vehicle Research Group and the Thermo-Fluid Mechanics Research Centre, develop innovative concepts in vehicle technology and efficient aero-engines, among other things. You’ll study in our Future Technologies Labs that incorporate computer suites and new automation/robotics facilities. There is a dedicated manufacturing lab with state-of-the-art facilities such as CNC machines and 3-D printers. You'll be able to specialise in subjects such as CAD, computational fluid dynamics through optional modules and work on areas such as control, vibration, tribology, or aerodynamics through project work including Formula Student and Wind-driven car projects. We have dedicated academic advisors to support you during you time at Sussex and also a team of student mentors. You will also be welcomed into our active, student-run engineering societies.
AccreditationStart your career ahead of the competition with our respected industry accreditation.
MEng or BEng?We also offer this course with an industrial placement year, as a three-year BEng, or as a four-year BEng with an industrial placement year.
LocationStudy on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.
About the University of SussexOur courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.
Exam type
A levelA level:
AAB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
AAABB Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
34 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDD Grades / Points required
A-levels must include Mathematics. You should have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
Highers must include Mathematics, grade A. We would normally expect you to have an Advanced Higher in Mathematics (grade B).
Pass Diploma with at least 39 level 3 credits at Merit or above including 27 credits at Distinction.You will normally need A-level Mathematics, grade B, in addition to the Access to HE Diploma.All Access applicants will be assessed on a case by case basis.
This score should be from the full IB Diploma.Higher Levels must include Mathematics, with a grade of 5.For entry, either Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level will be accepted.
The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma should be in Engineering and must include a Distinction in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems or if taking the BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering you must gain a Distinction in the Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians.GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics with at least grade 5 is essential (or grade B).You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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£26,250 per year
Students from EU
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£26,250 per year
Students from International
£26250 Per year
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