Kingston University

BEng Mechanical Engineering

Kingston University

Course overview

The BEng Mechanical Engineering at Kingston University provides students with a theoretical background and practical knowledge in engineering design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, applied mechanics and electronics. 

Some of the modules covered in the course include fluid dynamics and thermal systems, microcontrollers and applied business management. The learning process is supported by the use of industry-standard equipment and labs for practical work.

The Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, project work, workshops in computer labs, and small-group tutorials, while the assessment is through coursework, practicals, exams and an individual research project.

Entry requirements

All applicants are required to submit a personal statement discussing their interest in the course and relevant academic or professional experience. A reference from an academic referee or employer is required, and a CV may be uploaded to show any relevant experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants typically need at least three A Levels, including Mathematics and a science subject. Or equivalent Level 3 qualifications, such as a BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering or a related subject, such as Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering (grades DMM).
  • 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.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants who do not speak English as their first language need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no element below 5.5.
  • Alternative tests such as PTE or TOEFL are accepted.

Scholarships

  • Family Bursary

    The family bursary is a 10% tuition fee discount for international students with a direct family connection.

    Up to 10% of fees

  • International Success Support Scholarship

    The International Success Support Scholarship provides £2,500 towards tuition fees.

    Up to £2,500

  • Sanctuary Scholarships

Career opportunities

Graduates of this course may pursue job roles such as:

  • Design Engineer
  • Simulation Engineer (FEA/CFD)
  • Control Systems Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer
  • Motorsports Engineer

Cost of study

The tuition fee for this course is £18,500 for international students in the first year. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to change.

Admission

Interested applicants can apply for the course directly on the university's official website or through UCAS. For guidance, contact AHZ's trained counsellors.

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