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Mechanical Engineering with Year in Industry

  • BEng
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 14/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Barrow-in-Furness
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2026-2027
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Course summary

Study our BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering and gain a cutting-edge education at the forefront of engineering innovation. With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry-aligned curriculum, this programme prepares you for real-world challenges and future technological advancements. Our experienced lecturers, strong links with industry, and focus on sustainability ensure you graduate with the skills, confidence, and connections to excel in your career. Choose a university where your passion for engineering meets opportunity—start your journey with us!

By studying our BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Year in Industry, you'll gain essential work-related experience and knowledge alongside your study to put working skills into practice. You will develop your abilities, attitudes and competencies needed to launch your career in engineering and advanced manufacturing.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Barrow-in-Furness

Study options

  • BEng • Full-time • 4 Years

Start dates

  • 14/09/2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
B118
Institution code:
C99
Campus name:
Barrow-in-Furness
Campus Code:
Y
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
B118
Institution code:
C99
Campus name:
Barrow-in-Furness
Campus Code:
Y

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

We are unable to consider International applicants due to UKVI requirements.

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Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff

112 - 120 points
To include 32 points in Maths and Physics (or STEM)

A level

BBC - BBB
To include 32 points in Maths and Physics (or STEM)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM
Engineering based with M in Maths module and a pass in units 1 and 7 (Engineering Principles and Calculus).

Access to HE Diploma

D: 21 credits M: 24 credits
Engineering or Maths based.

Scottish Higher

BBBB - AABB
To include 32 points in Maths and Science (or STEM)

T Level

M
All Engineering and Manufacturing routes are acceptable for entry to this programme with M in Maths and Physics modules.

GCSE English, Maths and Science (or STEM) at C/4 or above. Functional Skills in English and Maths are acceptable,

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

Contextual information is used to support accessibility to all who have the potential to succeed. Qualifications and grades are important but are considered alongside other information that helps us identify potential and widen access to study. We consider an individual’s circumstances alongside their grades & may accept someone with a lower grade profile based on personal circumstances, particularly those impacted during the pandemic. Our entry requirements are now higher than previous cycles.

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Fees to be confirmed

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