How long is the Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hon) at Bournemouth University?

The BEng (Hon) in Mechanical Engineering at Bournemouth University has a duration of 3 Years.

What is the average graduate salary for Mechanical Engineering at Bournemouth University?

Graduates of the BEng (Hon) in Mechanical Engineering at Bournemouth University earn an average salary of £30,000.

Is Mechanical Engineering at Bournemouth University full-time or part-time?

This BEng (Hon) is offered Full-time (other study modes may also be available — see the page for full options).

Mechanical Engineering

Name: Mechanical Engineering
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Bournemouth University

Last updated 24 March 2026

Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Mechanical engineering

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

120 - 128 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

About this course

This degree develops high-calibre engineers who are able to function both as an engineer and a technology leader in sectors such as aerospace, marine, automotive, alternative energy, oil and gas, and other high-tech industries.

Why study BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at BU?

Choose to take the course as either a BEng (Bachelor of Engineering) or MEng (Master of Engineering) qualification

As well as giving you a solid grounding in engineering, the course provides an inspirational insight into emerging technologies within the sector and how to apply them to real-world situations

Learn from industry-seasoned academics, practitioners and guest speakers

You’ll have access to state-of-the-art Innovation Centre, a designated space for Design and Engineering students

Take part in a career-affirming minimum 30-week period in a work placement, helping you to make contacts and boost your potential within the profession. Within 15 months of graduating, 95% of our students are in employment or further study. (source DiscoverUni 2023).

Exhibit your work at the Festival of Design & Engineering, one of BU’s longest running events, giving the public and potential employers an insight into your work.

Course accreditation Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers to meet in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades See entry requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 120 - 128 points

BTEC DDM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Poole

Avg. Salary: £30,000

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Poole

Avg. Salary: £30,000

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:

2122 Mechanical engineers 2129 Engineering professionals 2124 Electronics engineers 2126 Aerospace engineers 2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers 1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing

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Course Details

Qualification: Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 3 Years
Start Date: 2025
Academic Year: 2025
Campus / Location: Poole
Scheme: Undergraduate
Subjects: Mechanical engineering
Avg. Graduate Salary: £30,000

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Bournemouth University

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