Course list (BEng Mechanical Engineering)

Year 1 Mandatory Courses

  • Engineering Mathematics 1a
  • Engineering Principles 1
  • Engineering Mathematics 1b
  • Engineering Design 1

Year 2 Mandatory Courses

Year 2 Optional Courses

  • Separation Processes 2
  • Environmental Engineering and Sustainability 2
  • Fire Science and Engineering 2
  • Analogue Circuits 2
  • Microelectronics 2
  • Power Engineering 2
  • Engineering Principles and Design 2
  • Introduction to Biochemical Engineering 2
  • Process Plant Engineering 2
  • Geotechnical Engineering 2
  • Digital System Design 2
  • Sensor Networks and Data Analysis 2

Year 3 Mandatory Courses

  • Professional Issues for Mechanical Engineers 3
  • Manufacture 3
  • Computational Methods and Modelling 3
  • Structural Mechanics and Dynamics 3
  • Sustainable Energy Group Design Project 3
  • Conceptual Design for Mechanical Engineers 3
  • Thermofluids 3
  • Control and Instrumentation Engineering 3

Year 4 Mandatory Courses

  • Mechanical Engineering Group Project 4
  • BEng Mechanical Engineering Project 4

Year 4 Optional Courses

  • Finite Element Methods for Solids and Structures 4
  • The Finite Element Method 5
  • Supply Chain Management 4
  • Operations Management 4
  • Engineering Project Management 4
  • Dynamics 4
  • Fluid Mechanics (Mechanical) 4
  • Polymers and Composite Materials 4
  • Thermodynamics (Mechanical) 4
  • Bio-Inspired Engineering 4
  • Living Materials and their Biomaterial Replacements 4
  • Design of Surgical Tools and Implanted Medical Devices 4
  • Wind Energy 5
  • Marine Energy 5
  • Digital Manufacture 5
  • Surface Engineering and Coatings 5