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BEng Mechanical Engineering Sandwich

Queen's University Belfast

Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Mechanical Engineering Sandwich
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
H304
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 33

Entry requirements

A level: ABB including Mathematics and at least one from Physics (preferred), Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Technology and Design or Double Award Life & Health Sciences. IB: 33 points overall, including 6,5,5 at Higher Level, including Mathematics and Physics (preferred), Biology or Chemistry

About this course

BEng in Mechanical Engineering, combining core technical principles with practical design applications. Core topics include Programming, Systems Design, Computer Architecture, Control Systems, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, Project Management, Accounting, Legal Analysis, Engineering Design, and Communication & Writing. The curriculum includes a placement year option along with practical laboratory sessions and independent project work in the final year.

Modules

  • Introduction to Engineering 1
  • Mathematics 1
  • Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics 1
  • Dynamic Systems 1
  • Engineering Design 1
  • Engineering Materials 1
  • Structural Mechanics 1
  • Professional Studies 2
  • Mechanics of Materials 2
  • Dynamics 2
  • Thermodynamics & Fluid Mechanics 2
  • Design and Manufacturing 2
  • Mathematics and Computing 2
  • Manufacturing Technology 2
  • Laboratory Programme 2
  • Employability 2
  • Placement Year
  • Professional Studies 3
  • Heat Transfer & Combustion 3
  • Mechanics of Materials 3
  • Engineering Dynamics 3
  • Project 3B
  • Manufacturing 3
  • Plastics Engineering 3
  • Computer-Aided Engineering 3
  • Transportation Power and Systems 3