Mechanical Engineering Technology BEng (Hons)
University of Greenwich
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)

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**Gain industry-ready skills on a professionally accredited mechanical engineering technology degree that gives you the analytical, entrepreneurial and practical skills that businesses are looking for.**Our mechanical engineering technology 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 ...Read more


Gain industry-ready skills on a professionally accredited mechanical engineering technology degree that gives you the analytical, entrepreneurial and practical skills that businesses are looking for.

Our mechanical engineering technology 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.This degree is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council and meets the educational requirements for registration as an incorporated engineer. It is the perfect launchpad for a mechanical engineering career in high-value manufacturing, as well as the automotive and aerospace industries.


What you should know about this course

- Ranked Top UK Uni by StudentCrowd 2023.- We are a diverse and inclusive community of students, researchers and academics and we welcome a wide range of students from many different backgrounds.- You’ll gain the skills you need in a supportive, employment-focused environment and will be among research-active academics whose work is making a difference to people’s lives.- You'll study in Medway in Kent, a great location with fantastic transport links. It's easy to get to central London, as well as the beautiful Kent coast and countryside. 

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
28/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
37th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
110th
Mechanical Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
5%
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Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
100%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Mechanical Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£38,000
UK Mechanical Engineering graduate salary
£27,000
What students say
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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

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

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UCAS Tariff:

104 Grades / Points required

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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104 UCAS Tariff points from A Levels including Mathematics and one of either Physics or Further Mathematics.

Specific Level 3 subjects are required, see below for further information.

104 UCAS Tariff points from an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Engineering/Engineering Science.

26 points overall including Higher Level Mathematics at grade 3 and Higher Level Physics at grade 3.

104 UCAS Tariff points from the BTEC Extended Diploma in an Engineering subject and must include both Mathematics units with one at Merit.

104 UCAS Tariff points from T Level Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing or Engineering, Manufacturing, Process & Control at grade Pass (with A*-C on core).

Popular A-level subjects

Mechanical Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
79%
Physics
58%
Chemistry
25%
Further Mathematics
16%
Biology
11%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£17,000 per year

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Students from EU

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£17,000 per year

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Students from International

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£17000 Per year

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Redwan Rafid
26 Feb 24
Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
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
Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
Best: Great. knowledgeable professors. Worst: Location/student...
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