Mechanical and Design Engineering with Foundation

City (City St George's, University of London)

Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years Physics and astronomyArtFashion, textiles, and jewelleryGraphic designProduct design

Mechanical and Design Engineering with Foundation BEng (Hon) is an undergraduate degree at City (City St George's, University of London), based in London, taught full-time including foundation year over 4 years. Typical A-level entry is CDD.

A-Level Entry

CDD

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

80 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

The programme begins with a one-year foundation which is designed to help you develop the study skills and academic knowledge needed for an engineering degree at Bachelors or Integrated Masters level.

This programme provides an extensive understanding and mastery of mechanical, computational, and sustainable life-cycle engineering. We'll nurture your professional engineering skills to focus on sustainable and innovative solutions vital to mechanical engineering systems.

- Engage in both individual and group engineering design projects, showcasing your expertise to potential employers.

- Benefit from our robust industry connections, offering guest lectures and projects led by prominent engineers.

- Immerse yourself in the City St George's commitment to sustainable engineering, a crucial aspect of future mechanical and design engineering.

- Access cutting-edge test facilities, including thermo-fluid laboratories, engine test beds, and a low-turbulence wind-tunnel.

- Utilise state-of-the-art experimental equipment and advanced computational fluid solvers developed at City St George's.

- Study in world-leading research facilities dedicated to designing, developing, and implementing new engineering systems for various industries.

- Leverage links to our international aviation programme for added opportunities.

- Enhance your employability with an optional industry placement year or split placement over two summer periods.

This course with foundation included is designed specifically to help people with the passion and potential to study with us. For example, mature students who need to update their technical knowledge and get used to studying again after being in work.

By the end of the first foundation year and on successful completion, you’ll have the confidence and knowledge to progress to a BEng or MEng degree.

Accreditation
We have every expectation that these degrees will receive full accreditation from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and the Royal Aeronautical Society, providing a path for you to gain Chartered Engineering status.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CDD
UCAS Tariff Points 80 points
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Study Mode
Full-time including foundation year
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
London
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Physics and astronomy, Art, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Graphic design, Product design