University of Central Lancashire

Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year), MEng (Hons)

University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom

Course overview

Take your love of design, construction and the use of machines to the next level on our Mechanical Engineering Foundation Year Degree, MEng (Hons).

Key highlights

  • Foundation year prepares students without traditional engineering qualifications
  • Integrated master's route combining undergraduate and MEng-level study
  • Covers design, construction and the use of machines

Entry requirements

  • BTEC: MPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
  • BTEC: MM — BTEC Diploma
  • UCAS tariff points: 64 — …at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no compone…
  • T-level: Pass — …Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level Subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent Note: An ATAS may b…
  • GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics

Careers this course leads to

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Product Development Engineer
  • Chartered Engineer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,325 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 Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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