BEng (Hons)Mechanical Engineering (Extended)

Study location	United Kingdom, London (Medway Campus)
Type	Bachelor courses, sandwich
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	BEng (Hons)
Course code	H308

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) Good results in mathematics. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) CAE: 169 overall

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	gre.ac.uk/ug/engsci/h308

Overview

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Programme structure

Year 0
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Engineering Project Design and Implementation (60 credits)
Professional and Personal Development (30 credits)
Introduction to Engineering Mathematics (30 credits)

Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Design and Materials (30 credits)
Engineering Professional Skills 1 (30 credits)
Practical and Experimental Skills (30 credits)
Engineering Mathematics 1 (30 credits)

Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Structural Mechanics (15 credits)
Electrical Circuits (15 credits)
Engineering Professional Skills 2 (15 credits)
Attributes for Employability and Professional Development for Engineers
Fluids and Powder Dynamics (15 credits)
Engineering Mathematics 2 (15 credits)
Thermodynamics (15 credits)
Materials 2 (15 credits)
Mechanics and Design of Machines (15 credits)

Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.

Individual Project (30 credits)
Engineering Professional Skills 3 (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 45 credits from this list of options.

Control and Mechatronics (15 credits)
Advanced Fluid Mechanics (15 credits)
Thermal Power Plant and Heat Transfer (15 credits)
Materials Under Stress (15 credits)
Engineering System Dynamics (15 credits)
Numerical Methods in Mechanical Engineering (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

Operations Management (15 credits)
Process Improvement Techniques (15 credits)
Bulk Solids Handling (15 credits)
Quality Engineering (15 credits)

Career opportunities

These programmes are designed to provide the knowledge and skills required for a career as a professional mechanical engineer in areas such as high-value manufacturing and the automotive and aerospace industries. A number of former students have started their own companies or have gone on to further postgraduate study.