University of East London

General Engineering BEng (Hons)

University of East LondonStratford Campus, London

Course overview

Our BEng in General Engineering deepens your knowledge in core engineering disciplines. You can participate in national and international competitions for hands-on experience. The programme integrates industry perspectives and provides extensive skills.

This includes general engineering principles, analysis, design, research, project management, and management-related modules. Practical, real-world experience. Engage in prestigious competitions: the IMechE Design Challenge, Formula Students, and Shell Eco-Marathon.

Support from the Industry Advisory Board. This involves companies such as Atkins, Morrish, and WSP. You can integrate industry perspectives and prepare for the evolving demands of the engineering industry.

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Key highlights

  • Enter competitions including IMechE Design Challenge, Formula Student and Shell Eco-Marathon
  • Industry Advisory Board includes companies such as Atkins, Morrish and WSP
  • Modules cover engineering analysis, design, research and project management
  • Management-related modules prepare you for evolving industry demands
  • Hands-on, real-world experience through national and international competitions

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Accepted Qualifications112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification listed on the UCAS tariff calculator, including:A Levels in at least two subjects including Mathematics and Physics BTEC Extended Diploma -…
  • BTEC: DMM — to include in a relevant subject; BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: D*D* — to include in an Engineering relevant subject; BTEC Diploma
  • International Baccalaureate: 24 — to include including a minimum of 15 p
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include English, Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Engagement Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • Hardship Bursary

    Up to £3,000

  • International Scholarship

    Scholarships range between £500 and £5,000 - off your first year's tuition fees - (depending on your course programme).

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Alumni Discount

    If you progress directly with no gap year, you may receive a 15% discount. For direct progression graduates achieving an Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1), you may receive a 20% discount.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Annual financial contributions to academic studies and living costs

Careers this course leads to

  • Graduate engineer
  • Mechanical engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Project engineer
  • Engineering project manager
  • Manufacturing engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9535 per year | International: £9535 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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