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General Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng (Hons)
at University of Sheffield

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 25,670
Country Rank#12
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

Taught by world-leading experts from our seven outstanding engineering departments, this four-year course will ensure you develop a broad knowledge and understanding of engineering, while developing skills in independent thinking and the professional skills necessary for a career in industry.

In an increasingly complex and challenging world, knowledge and expertise beyond a single discipline is valuable for 21st-century engineers.

Being accepted onto the year in industry is subject to achieving a satisfactory performance. The year in industry is monitored and assessed by an academic member of staff and will appear on your final degree title.

Course Content
First year

Core modules:
- Engineering Statics and Dynamics
- General Engineering Mathematics
- Interdisciplinary Design I
- Introduction to Electrical Engineering
- Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering
- Introduction to Process Engineering
- Computer Problem Solving and Object Oriented Design
- Thermofluids
- Global Engineering Challenge Week
Second year

Core modules:
- Electromechanical Energy Transformation
- Further General Engineering Mathematics
- Interdisciplinary Design II
- Mechanical and Functional Behaviour of Materials
- Mechanics of Structures
- Systems and Control
- Thermal & Fluid Engineering
- Engineering - You're Hired
Third year

Core modules:
- Engineering Year in Industry
Fourth year

In your fourth year you choose your specialism from:
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical, Control & Software Engineering
- Energy & Sustainability
- General Engineering
- Materials
- Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Core modules:
- Individual Investigative Project
- Finance and Law for Engineers
Entry Requirement
The A Level entry requirements for this course are:
A*AA including Maths and Physics

A Levels + additional qualifications AAA, including Maths and Physics + A in a relevant EPQ; AAA, including Maths and Physics + A in AS or B in A Level Further Maths

International Baccalaureate 38, with 6 in Higher Level Maths and Physics

BTEC Extended Diploma D*DD in Engineering or Applied Science + A in A Level Maths

Scottish Highers + 2 Advanced Highers AAAAA + AA in Maths and Physics

Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels A + A*A in Maths and Physics

Access to HE Diploma 60 credits overall in a relevant subject, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 42 credits at Distinction (to include Maths and Physics or another relevant science) and 3 credits at Merit + grade A in A Level Maths. Applicants are considered individually

English language requirements
You must demonstrate that your English is good enough for you to successfully complete your course. For this course we require: GCSE English Language at grade 4/C; IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component; or an alternative acceptable English language qualification
Fees & Scholarships
Home students
£9,250 annual tuition fee

Overseas students
£25,670 annual tuition fee

Additional costs
The annual fee for your course includes a number of items in addition to your tuition. If an item or activity is classed as a compulsory element for your course, it will normally be included in your tuition fee. There are also other costs which you may need to consider.
Career Prospect
Our courses prepare you for a career where you'll apply your creative problem-solving skills and your understanding of engineering principles to the real world, while working in multidisciplinary teams. These transferable skills can be applied in many sectors across the breadth of engineering and beyond.

Graduates from all of our courses are highly employable and work all over the world for companies such as Arup, Rolls-Royce, Boeing and IBM.

Cost Of Studying At University of Sheffield

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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General Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng (Hons) at University of Sheffield