Bachelor of Engineering [B.Eng] [Mechanical Engineering] From University of Derby

 Mechanical Engineering degree will give you the multi-disciplinary skills you'll need to succeed. And you'll have some amazing opportunities.

Employers are increasingly looking for skilled engineers with a broader knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering. So we have developed our degrees to match that flexibility. 

All engineering students take the same core modules in the first year to give you an essential engineering foundation. Then, at the end of your first year, you’ll have the opportunity to switch your course.

• Opportunity to participate in field trips abroad, which have previously included trips to Poland, Bulgaria, China, Belgium and the USA.
• Dedicated industrial placement tutor, who can help you with your applications for placements and support you if you choose to spend a year in industry.
• Past placements have included roles in Aston Martin Lagonda, Babcock International Group, Cummins, GE-Aviation and GKN.
• Access to modern facilities in the High Performance Engineering Centre, which houses a 20% scale model wind tunnel, composites lab, metrology lab, four-pot shaker rig, flow lab, AVL engine test cell, automotive workshop, fatigue and tensile testing (Instron), a full size Harrier Jet, three further simulators, civil engineering specialist testing equipment, a range of CNC machinery and a laser workshop

• Practical learning: get involved with our hands on approach to teaching through lab work, site visits and projects including the Design Challenge, Formula Student and Formula Student AI.
• Quality teaching: learn from chartered engineers and hear from guest lecturers who have a wealth of industry experience. The courses are developed in collaboration with industry to meet the needs of the sector.
• Fantastic facilities: study in the fully-equipped labs with the latest industry standard equipment.
• Industry experience: get a foot on the career ladder and gain experience of working in the sector with an optional year in industry.
• Prepare for your studies: develop your understanding in maths with our free online Mathematics for University course.
• Earn while you learn: join the optional AdEDA scheme and while undertaking a degree you can look for employment with the potential to switch to a degree apprenticeship in the future.

Grade 12 level education

Grade 12 level education with minimum 60%

Grade 12 level education