Kingston University

Mechanical Engineering MEng/BEng (Hons)

Kingston UniversityRoehampton Vale, United Kingdom

Course overview

Develop the design and manufacturing skills that keep our world moving Gain theoretical and practical knowledge in engineering design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, applied mechanics and electronics. Our BEng (Hons) course partly meets, and the MEng fully meets, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). In addition, by joining our Department of Mechanical Engineering, you could begin your Monitored Professional Development Scheme (MPDS) journey concurrently with your studies.

MPDS is a pathway for students to achieve Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status. On this course, you will be able to take full advantage of the wide range of facilities available for practical work at our Roehampton Vale campus. Our applied approach to teaching is supported by our dedicated laboratories.

These include state-of-the-art facilities for rapid prototyping and manufacturing, a fully equipped materials laboratory, and a modern electronics and robotics lab. Other technology and industry-standard equipment you will have access to includes: 3D design studio and workshop Mechanical engineering workshop 3D printers CNC 4 axis machine Rolling roads Automotive testing facilities A Lotus Exige Cars and motorcycles built by engineering students Electronics and robotics labs Engineering at Kingston University Follow along as our students talk through the skills they're developing to design their future careers.

Key highlights

  • MEng fully meets academic requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration
  • Option to start the Monitored Professional Development Scheme alongside studies
  • Covers engineering design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, applied mechanics and electronics
  • Rapid prototyping, manufacturing, materials, electronics and robotics laboratories
  • Access to CNC 4 axis machine, 3D printers and rolling roads
  • Automotive testing facilities, including a Lotus Exige and student-built vehicles

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-128 — Qualifications needed for 2027: Open BEng (Hons): 112-128 UCAS tariff points At least three A-levels, including Mathematics and a science subject.
  • Access to HE Diploma — in a relevant Engineering subject, which has been passed with all Maths and Physics units passed at Level 3 (112
  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Alternatively, an Access Course in a relevant Engineering subject, which has been passed with all Maths and Physics units passed at Level 3 (112 UCAS points), will be considered.
  • UCAS tariff points: 128-144 — MEng route
  • UCAS tariff points: 64 — foundation year

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    Award: 10% discount on tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Award

    The Chelsea Arts Club Trust MA Materials and Research Award is a £2,500 bursary, awarded each year to an MA Fashion or MA Sustainable Fashion student.

    Up to £2,500

  • Chevening Scholarships

    Award: Tuition fees, travel costs and living allowance subsidised.

  • International Merit-Based scholarships

    The scholarships are worth £5,000 towards your first year tuition fees.

    Up to £5,000

  • Niloufar Ebrahim Scholarship

    The scholarship will cover a portion of tuition fees for the applicant, up to the value of £1,000.

  • Postgraduate Progression Scholarship

    The Kingston University Postgraduate Progressions Scholarship offers a 15% reduction in postgraduate tuition fees.

  • The Kingston Impact Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee contribution to two MBA students.

    Up to £5,000

  • The Kingston MBA Scholarship

    Kingston University Business School is proud to offer a tuition fee scholarship of £5,000 to self-funded candidates.

    Up to £5,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Mechanical engineer
  • Design engineer
  • Manufacturing engineer
  • Automotive engineer
  • Robotics engineer
  • Product development engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £19,200 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 Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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