BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Including Foundation Year)

at University of South Wales

• The BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering programme at the University of South Wales, inclusive of a foundation year, provides a comprehensive introduction to mechanical engineering principles. 
• Throughout the foundation year, students acquire fundamental knowledge in mathematics, mechanics, and relevant engineering concepts, laying a solid groundwork for advanced study. 
• As the programme progresses, students delve into various specialised areas such as thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and design engineering. Practical training is emphasised through laboratory work, project assignments, and industry placements, enhancing students' problem-solving abilities and technical skills. 
• Graduates emerge equipped with the expertise necessary to pursue careers in diverse sectors such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy.

Modules

• Foundations of Mathematics
• Further Foundation Maths for Engineers
• Mathematics for Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineers
• Sustainable Engineering Design
• Control and Instrumentation

Important Dates

As of now, the University of South Wales is not open for applications for its BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering (Including Foundation Year). Prospective candidates are advised to regularly check the university's website for updates on the opening of application deadlines for this undergraduate programme. Generally, the university initiates applications for this degree in May to align with the upcoming academic year and accommodate prospective students.

• The typical entry requirements for the BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering programme at the University of South Wales include achieving DD grades at A-Level, or an equivalent of 48 tariff points. 
• Applicants with a BTEC Extended Diploma must attain Pass grades across all modules, while those with a BTEC Diploma should achieve Pass grades. 
• Access to Higher Education (HE) applicants should secure a Pass in the Access to HE Diploma, accumulating a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points. 
• Additionally, internal applicants completing the HND Mechanical Engineering programme with distinction and scoring above 70% in mechanical science and thermo fluids may be considered for third-year entry into the BEng Mechanical Engineering course. 
• Students with an HND from other institutions can potentially join the third year of the BSc (Hons) Mechanical Engineering programme, subject to their grade profiles.
•  The university typically requires a minimum of three GCSEs, including Mathematics and English at Grade C/Grade 4 or above, although individual circumstances are taken into consideration.

International Tuition Fees:

£16200 per year