Mechanical Engineering

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 4 Years Mechanical engineering

A-Level Entry

D

Avg. Graduate Salary

£32,000

About this course

Mechanical Engineering is a highly relevant field involving products that affect our lives in countless ways, from the systems that maintain a flow of water to the faucet in your kitchen sink, to the spacecrafts that launch astronauts and satellites to far-flung parts of the solar system.

This program of study is designed to help you develop the skills and knowledge required to build a career as an engineer in a wide range of fields, including automotive, energy and aerospace, among others.

The degree is application-based, using industry-related software, and includes laboratory-based investigations as well as examining industry-based case studies that will provide you with the specialist mechanical knowledge and broad engineering education to turn your qualification into a lifelong career. You will also undertake an engineering project, which will showcase your skills and knowledge to prospective employers by solving an industry-related problem.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades D
Scottish Higher C

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Perth

Avg. Salary: £32,000

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Thurso

Avg. Salary: £32,000

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Inverness

Avg. Salary: £32,000

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Perth
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Mechanical engineering
Avg. Graduate Salary
£32,000