Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering BEng
University of StrathclydeAn accredited undergraduate mechanical engineering degree covering design, mechanics, thermodynamics, fluids, materials, control and engineering systems.
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Study Level
Bachelor's Degree
Study Mode
On Campus
Duration
4 years full-time
Programme Overview
Strathclyde's BEng Mechanical Engineering develops broad engineering expertise in the design, analysis and operation of machines, devices and energy systems.
Students study mechanics, dynamics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, structural mechanics, materials, mathematics, design and control.
Engineering design and practical problem solving are embedded throughout the curriculum.
Students complete an individual engineering project and can participate in activities including Formula Student and the University of Strathclyde Eco Vehicle Society.
The programme is professionally accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.
Entry Requirements
Typical Year 1 requirements include:
A Levels:
ABB to BBB
Mathematics required
Physics required
International Baccalaureate:
34 to 32 points
Mathematics Higher Level 5
Physics Higher Level 5
Suitable HNC and HND engineering qualifications may also be considered.
International qualifications are assessed using Strathclyde's country-specific requirements.
English-Language Requirements
IELTS Academic:
6.5 overall
Minimum 5.5 in each component
Equivalent approved English-language qualifications may also be accepted.
Career Outcomes
Scholarship Information
Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship New self-funded international non-EU students beginning undergraduate engineering study in September 2026 are eligible for a 15% tuition-fee reduction. Additional Faculty and industry scholarships may also be available.