- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 4 years full-time; 5 years inc. placement year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Mechanical Engineering
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Our Mechanical Engineering Graduates go on to amazing careers in a diverse range of industries. You could have an impact on one of the major challenges facing society today such as climate change, world health and the future of our transport networks. We are situated at the heart of the Northern Powerhouse with great links to set you up for an exciting career. A degree in Mechanical Engineering could open the door to a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities that will allow you to contribute to a more sustainable future, securing a role at the at the heart of these technological developments could result in a substantial earning potential which will allow you to shape the lifestyle you want in the future. The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with Mechanical Engineering courses are Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Service Engineer, Project Engineer and Mechanical Project Engineer.* Choosing to study the MEng will also give you the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and project management skills and work towards Chartered Engineer status. Being a chartered engineer will give you the credibility to become a leader in the field. Visitors to campus are always impressed with the teaching and research facilities we have for you to use and develop as a Mechanical Engineer. We have invested in these facilities so you can gain practical experience with wind tunnels, fluid mechanics laboratories and materials testing. *Lightcast data extracted from Graduate Career Explorer – job postings from Dec 2023 to Nov 2024 showing jobs advertised associated with a selection of relevant graduate roles.
Entry requirements
| A levels | AAB-ABB |
|---|---|
| UCAS Tariff points | 128–136 UCAS points |
| T Levels | Distinction |
| BTEC | DDD-DDM · BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5
Fees
International students: £17,600
UK students: £9,535
UK/Home: £9,535
International: £17,600
Start dates
21 September 2026
Application deadline
28 June 2026
Campus
- University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Kirklees, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
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