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BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics

BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics

About the Degree

Our Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering programme is a multidisciplinary degree that provide students with a wider range of knowledge and practical skills for a dynamic and evolving field. This degree offers a comprehensive introduction to Engineering, giving our students the flexibility to work in a broad range of industries. In this multidisciplinary degree, you will learn the fundamental skills and knowledge of a modern engineer from mechanics, thermodynamics, design, manufacturing to materials science. Our courses are designed to meet industry needs with accreditation from many professional bodies including Tech Partnership and the Institute of Engineering and Technology. The students get the chance to learn mechanical engineering and mechatronics subjects in core modules that balance laboratory activities with the relevant, supportive theoretical knowledge.  

Why this programme?

  • As a UH-GAF student you will have access to the University of Hertfordshire’s StudyNet web-based facility, which allows students to access electronic teaching and learning resources from UH in the UK and have online discussions with faculties and students. 
  • The School is ranked 2nd in the East of England (after Cambridge) for Mechanical Engineering (2023 Complete University Guide).
  • Study in excellent facilities and state-of-the-art laboratory with industry-standard equipment. Engineering Graduates are certified as Incorporated Engineers (IENG) by the UK Engineering Council.
  • The ability to complete certain requirements to be certified as Chartered Engineer (CEng) by the UK Engineering Council. 
  • Get an opportunity to join IEEE student branch and broaden your network. 

Progression Requirements:  From IFP to Level 4

Students are expected to meet the following requirements in the International Foundation Programme (IFP) to progress to Level 4. 
  • Achieve a grade of 50% or more in Engineering Maths 2. 
  • Achieve a grade of 50% or more in Engineering Science 2.
  •  Achieve a grade of 40% or more in all other modules. 

What i will study?

Foundation Year

Level Four

Level Five

Level Six

career opportunities

Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics graduates can land jobs in multiple competitive industries; manufacturing, robotics, oil and gas, automotive and biomedical Systems are some examples. 

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