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Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons), Bournemouth University (BU)

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Bournemouth University (BU)

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
BEng (Hons)Full-time4 yearsSeptemberGBP 9535 per yearGBP 19700 per year

About Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons) - at Bournemouth University (BU)

Why study BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at BU?

  • Choose to take the course as either a BEng (Bachelor of Engineering) or MEng (Master of Engineering) qualification 
  • As well as giving you a solid grounding in engineering, the course provides an inspirational insight into emerging technologies within the sector and how to apply them to real-world situations  
  • Learn from industry-seasoned academics, practitioners and guest speakers 
  • You’ll have access to state-of-the-art Innovation Centre, a designated space for Design and Engineering students 
  • Take part in a career-affirming minimum 30-week period in a work placement, helping you to make contacts and boost your potential within the profession. Within 15 months of graduating, 95% of our students are in employment or further study
  • Exhibit your work at the Festival of Design & Engineering, one of BU’s longest running events, giving the public and potential employers an insight into your work.   

This degree develops high-calibre engineers who are able to function both as an engineer and a technology leader in sectors such as aerospace, marine, automotive, alternative energy, oil and gas, and other high-tech industries.

Course accreditation 

Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to meet in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Notes about fees for this course

September 2025 entry:  

  • £9,535 per year (UK, ROI & CI)  
  • £19,700 per year (Int'l)  
  • Foundation year: £9,535 (UK, ROI & CI) £19,700 (Int'l)
  • Placement year: £1,850

For fees and funding information, please visit www.bournemouth.ac.uk/ug-funding

Entry requirements

For September 2025 entry: The entry requirements for this course are 120 - 128 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent qualifications in 2 required subjects. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM.

Required subjects are Mathematics (or Physics) and a
Science or Technology subject

Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry onto Year 1 for September 2025 entry:

  • Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 71-76%. Grade depends on the course
  • France: Baccalaureate with 12.5–13 overall or 11.5-12 (international option) 
  • Hong Kong HKDSE Diploma (4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course
  • All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 70-75%
  • Spain: Titulo de Bachillerato with 7 to 7.5. Grade depends on course 
  • Turkey: Devlet Lise Diplomasi/Lise Bitirme Diplomasi 3.5/5.0 or 70% to 4.0/5.0 or 80% 

For September 2025 entry: If English is not your first language, you will need IELTS (Academic) 6.0 (with minimum 5.5 in each of the components) or equivalent. 

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