University of Kent

BEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry

University of Kent

Course overview

The BEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry at the University of Kent is designed to anticipate results and problem-solving for creators and innovators. Students will explore many fascinating elements of engineering, from manufacturing to robotics, advanced materials, and AI, and test what they’ve learned through experiments and prototype builds.

In this BEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry from the University of Kent, everything students do is with an innovative and employable mindset to learn what they need to succeed in their career, from real-industry software to soft skills such as teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving, and opportunities to experiment in fields such as renewable energy and advanced materials.

This 4-year full-time BEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry in the University of Kent has been created to give students the experience and skills to design, build, and optimise impactful innovations.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • UCAS Tariff: International students are required to score 120 - 104 points.
  • Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: International students are required to score 30 - 26 points.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS: International students are required to score 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.

Scholarships

  • Kent Ambition to Succeed Scholarship

    Scholarship holders can expect to receive between £500-£2,000 for each year of study (pro-rata for part-time students), subject to satisfactory academic progress.

  • Kent International Scholarship for Undergraduates

    Scholarship value - £5,000

    Up to £5,000

  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Academic Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9, 790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Support Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Kingsman Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Widening Participation Scholarship

    £1,500 maintenance per annum for a maximum of 5 years.

    Up to £1,500

  • Music Performance Scholarship

    £1,000 awarded each year to talented instrumentalists and singers studying for any degree at the University of Kent.

    Up to £1,000

  • Sanctuary Scholarships

    Tuition fees waived for the duration of your programme of study, or until you are able to access other Student Finance funding.

Career opportunities

Careers for graduates of BEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry from the University of Kent include:

  • Control and Instrumentation Engineer
  • Energy Systems Engineer.
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • CAD Technician
  • Contracting Civil Engineer:

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students studying BEng Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry at the University of Kent is £23,500 per year. The tuition fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. You can speak with one of our trained counsellors and learn more about this process.

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