BEng Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year

at Canterbury Christ Church University

• The BEng Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year programme at Canterbury Christ Church University covers a broad spectrum of essential topics. 
• Students delve into core engineering principles such as mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science. 
• They explore advanced subjects, including fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mechanical design. 
• Hands-on laboratory work and project-based learning enhance practical skills and application of theoretical knowledge. 
• Industry-relevant modules ensure graduates have the expertise required for success in various mechanical engineering sectors.

Course Modules

• Fundamentals of Engineering
• General Engineering Science Skills
• Professional Practical Engineering (with Mechatronics Project)
• Mathematics & Computing for Engineers
• Introduction to Electro-Mechanical Systems and Practice

Important Dates

Individuals interested in potentially becoming students should routinely visit the university's official website to monitor for updates on when the application window will reopen and when new applications can be submitted. Information regarding the reopening date for accepting applications will be posted on the website.

• A combination of qualifications is necessary to meet the minimum requirement of 32 UCAS points. If the individual has studied Maths, Science, Physics, or Engineering for A Levels, they would need to achieve grades EEE; otherwise, BBC is required. 
• Similarly, for BTEC qualifications, grades PPP are needed for those with a background in Maths, Science, Physics, or Engineering, while DMM suffices for others. 
• Access course applicants must pass with 45 credits in a related subject, with at least 15 distinctions and 30 merits if the subject is unrelated. The International Baccalaureate requires 24 to 28 points, depending on the subjects studied.
• For the standard undergraduate programme, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall is required, with no individual section below 5.5.

Canterbury Christ Church University charges between £ 14,500/Yr to £ 16,800/yr as tuition fees for the BEng Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year programme. It is recommended that students frequently visit the university's official website to stay informed about any potential alterations to the programme fees, as these fees undergo annual revisions. The cost of fees can fluctuate based on variables such as the student's residential status, whether they reside locally or are from out-of-state, and their enrollment status as a full-time or part-time student.

Graduates of Canterbury Christ Church University's BEng Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year programme are well-positioned for diverse and promising career opportunities. Equipped with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles and practical skills honed through hands-on experience.