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Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)

Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)

Why choose this course?This course is being accredited by theIMeche and Engineering Council,ensuring that you're getting the latestindustry knowledge and when yougraduate your qualifications will berecognised in the industry. This puts youahead of the competition in thecompetitive graduate job market.It will prepare you to become anIncorporated Engineer (IEng) within theengineering industry, so you'll be readyfor careers in mechanical engineeringdesign, motorsport or automotive designand in applications of advanced materials.

What you’ll coverAbout the courseThis course gives you a sound basis inengineering principles and practicalexperience. You'll specialise in modulessuch as engineering design and modellingand engineering management. All of thesesubjects are essential to a modernmechanical engineer.You'll also take an individual projectmodule to extend your research anddevelopment skills and to give you realexperience solving an engineeringproblem in industry. It's an excellent wayfor prospective employers to assess yourskills for your first job or for careerdevelopment.

Your careerDerby is a city of Technology, with worldfamous companies including Rolls Royce,Bombardier and Toyota on the doorstep.It's also the highest-earning city outsidethe South-East so your employmentprospects are excellent.

You could also go on to take our MScMechanical and ManufacturingEngineering and work towards becominga Chartered Engineer.

Additional informationBetween the second and third year youwill have the option of developing yourskills and knowledge in industry bycompleting an optional work placementfor a year. On completion of two modules,you’ll be awarded the Diploma inProfessional Practice.

If you don’t have the appropriatequalifications to start this course straightaway, you can apply to study theTechnology Foundation Programme first.

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Applied Scientific MethodsEngineering Design andWorkshop Technology

Management of the BusinessEnvironment

Materials and ManufacturingProcesses

Computer Aided Design Regulatory SystemsSTAGE ONE

Where you will study: Derby Campus – Markeaton Street site.

Entry requirements: Academic – 260 UCAS tariff points, ofwhich at least 220 must be from yourInternational Baccalaureate or equivalentqualification.

Language – A qualification such as IELTS6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all areas) orTOEFL – 550 (paper based), 213(computer based), 80 (internet based).See our website for other acceptedqualifications or phone us: +44 (0)1332 591698.

Duration: 3 years full time

Course fees: £10,225* per year*These fees apply if you are starting this course between

September 2013 and August 2014. We recommend you

check fees as they can change. Costs can increase each year.

Start date: September and January

UCAS Code: H300

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AUTUMN Advanced Applied Analytical

MethodsEngineering Design Modelling -

Responsibility and Professional Development

ThermofluidsStructural Analysis and

MaterialsSTAGE TW

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Independent Study andProfessional Development

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Advanced Engineering DesignModelling

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Advanced OperationsManagement

Advanced Mechanical Designand MaterialsST

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OptionsStage twoYou’ll choose from:▪ Vibration and Dynamics▪ Failure Analysis.

Diploma in Professional Practice(optional)You’ll take:▪ Applied Professional Practice▪ Contemporary Issues in Professional

Practice.

Stage threeYou’ll choose from:▪ Ethics, Environment and Innovation▪ Computational Fluid Dynamics▪ Advanced Powertrain Engineering.

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E: adtenquiry@derby.ac.uk

T: +44 (0)1332 593216

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