Robert Gordon University

BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

Robert Gordon UniversityAberdeen, United Kingdom

Course overview

The BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Electrical Engineering course at Robert Gordon University is designed to meet industry demand. There is a need for engineers who have the knowledge of both the mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines who can find innovative solutions to challenges faced by industry.

Key highlights

  • Combines mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines in one degree
  • Designed to meet industry demand for dual-discipline engineers
  • Focuses on finding innovative solutions to industry challenges

Entry requirements

  • Scottish Highers: BBCC — to include to include Maths and either Engineering Science, Physics, Chemistry or Technologica
  • GCSE: 5/C or above — to include English
  • International Baccalaureate: 26 — to include
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: CC — plus
  • Scottish Highers: CCCC — to include to include Maths and either Engineering Science, Physics, Chemistry or Technologica; minimum (widening access) offer

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    A 20% discount is provided exclusively on tuition fees and not to any associated course costs.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • International Students Emergency Fund

    The fund aims to help students with basic living costs such as food, utilities and rent.

  • RGU Early Deposit Payment Discount

    Self-funding students paying an international fee joining in the September 2026 intake who pay their deposit will receive an additional £500 discount.

    Up to £500
  • RGU Golf Scholarship

    Up to £8,500 per year

  • RGU International Student Discount for Undergraduate Students

    £2,000 discount on each year of study of undergraduate tuition fees.

    Up to £2,000
  • RGU SPORT Scholarship

    Financial assistance is awarded to support travel, training, equipment and competition expenses accrued during the academic year.

  • Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Electromechanical Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Graduate Engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,820 (Scotland), £9,535 (rest of UK) | International: £18,940

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 Robert Gordon University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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