BEng Mechanical Engineering

The BEng in Mechanical Engineering at London South Bank University prepares you for a career in one of the most flexible and exciting fields. You will just learn theory—you will also design, build, and create machines and systems that drive everything from cars to renewable energy. The programme gives you an understanding of principles in mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials, while teaching you how to tackle real-world challenges.

Your learning will be led by a team of lecturers who are professionals in the industry, including backgrounds in automotive and aerospace. You will benefit from experienced lecturers who bring real-world knowledge straight into your learning. You will also have access to great resources like a virtual engineering lab, 3D printing workshops, and prototyping facilities—everything you need to design, build, and test your ideas. From day one, you will apply what you learn by designing, making, and testing in projects with other students.

London South Bank University was founded in 1892 and is an institution celebrated for its practical, career-focused education. It is located in South London and is a welcoming place that helps you both in your studies and your personal development. It is an inclusive community of over 18,000 students from around the world with a reputation for graduate employability and excellent teaching.

At LSBU, you will benefit from using modern labs and advanced technology. You will learn through the guidance of expert tutors who bring their own research and professional experiences into the classroom. The university's connections with major employers in engineering give you many opportunities for internships, placements, and networking that can give you an advantage in your career.

Your application must include a personal statement outlining your motivations and qualifications, a reference from either an academic or professional source, and a CV that details your applicable work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants require 120 UCAS points including Maths or Physical Science.
• Equivalent international qualifications will also be considered.

English Proficiency:

Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

Your application must include a personal statement outlining your motivations and qualifications, a reference from either an academic or professional source, and a CV that details your applicable work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• Applicants require 120 UCAS points including Maths or Physical Science.
• Equivalent international qualifications will also be considered.

English Proficiency:

• Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds must achieve a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted.

This program equips graduates for various career paths, leading to roles that include:

• Mechanical Engineer
• Aerospace Engineer
• Automotive Engineer
• Maintenance Engineer
• Manufacturing Engineer

Applications for this course can be submitted through UCAS or the university’s international application form. Kindly contact one of our trained counsellors if you require additional help.