The BEng Engineering and Entrepreneurship at the University of Exeter is a pioneering undergraduate degree designed for aspiring innovators and entrepreneurs. You will develop a strong foundation in mechanical, civil, materials, manufacturing, and electronic engineering, coupled with essential entrepreneurship skills. This programme is ideal if you are passionate about creating new technologies and launching your own ventures, offering a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen. You will explore core engineering principles and learn how to translate innovative ideas into viable commercial products and services, preparing you for a dynamic career in the engineering and startup sectors.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, you will engage in a hands-on 'think-try-do' process, tackling multidisciplinary group projects in your first year and specialised engineering challenges thereafter. Your second year focuses on specialised pathways and includes modules like Industry 4.0 and Technology Entrepreneurship, while your final year culminates in an extended individual project and advanced modules such as Market Research and Business Planning. You will graduate with the confidence and practical skills to pitch your engineering ideas, potentially advancing your business with the University’s support and pursuing a career as an engineering innovator or entrepreneur.