Mechanical Engineering with International Study BEng (Hons)
University of Strathclyde
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Mechanical engineers conceive, design and put into operation devices, machines, engines and energy systems to solve a wide variety of society’s technological challenges.Why Mechanical Engineering with International Study at Strathclyde?Ranked Number 9 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).Opportunity to gain practical skills by engaging with our students societies, Formula Student, USEV, StrathAIS, HPF Strath and Strathclyde Renewable Energy ...Read more

Mechanical engineers conceive, design and put into operation devices, machines, engines and energy systems to solve a wide variety of society’s technological challenges.Why Mechanical Engineering with International Study at Strathclyde?Ranked Number 9 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).Opportunity to gain practical skills by engaging with our students societies, Formula Student, USEV, StrathAIS, HPF Strath and Strathclyde Renewable Energy Society.Choose from specialised options.Access to industry scholarships.Gain international experience with compulsory one year study abroad.The Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering is targeted annually for graduate recruitment by more than 60 companies, enhancing your career prospects.Professional accreditation by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.Your CareerThe skills and knowledge of mechanical engineers are coveted across different industries and sectors. Graduate employers seek out our students, with many gaining graduate jobs with companies such as Airbus, Doosan Babcock, Jaguar Land Rover, Network Rail, ARUP and Leonardo.Recent graduate roles include:Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineer, Project Manager, Design Engineer, Aerospace Engineer

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
13/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
16th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
32nd
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 - 94 = 6% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
6%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
91%
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Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Mechanical Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£28,000
UK Mechanical Engineering graduate salary
£26,000
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23 Nov 23

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Alex
17 Nov 23

Great sports facilities and excellent student experience only let down by campus being in city center..Read more

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£26,700 per year

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Cost of living (University provided accommodation) - 141 Per week

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23 Nov 23
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17 Nov 23
Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
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University of Strathclyde
16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Street Glasgow  0.1 miles away
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