BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year

This course covers topics such as: We encourage you to apply to undertake a year-long placement between the second and final year of your course. Previous students have secured paid placement with companies such as: Staff use their real-world experience to enhance the already excellent teaching and support. Research into areas such as manufacturing systems and advanced maintenance also enrich teaching. This course is available with an Integrated Foundation Year, an extra year of your degree. This route offers a supportive way of transitioning into university study. It may be suitable for you if you: We’re enhancing our Integrated Foundation Year to give you an even stronger start to your degree. The updated modules will align more with your chosen subject area. This will help you build the knowledge, confidence, and skills you need for your studies. We'll share full details soon and can't wait to tell you more.

IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)

International students: £17,500 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £17,500 per year

September 2026 Full-timeSeptember 2026 Integrated Foundation Year

Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline

• On campus, United Kingdom