The General Engineering with Year in Industry BEng at the University Of Leicester is designed for aspiring engineers who wish to gain a broad understanding across multiple engineering disciplines before specialising. You will explore fundamental principles in areas such as sustainable engineering design, digital electronics, solid mechanics, and fluid mechanics, preparing you for the complex challenges faced by modern industry. This undergraduate degree provides a versatile foundation, equipping you with the adaptability and interdisciplinary knowledge essential for a successful career in a field that drives innovation and economic growth worldwide.
This full-time, on-campus BEng programme is studied over four years, including a valuable year in industry where you will gain practical, hands-on experience. Your learning journey will involve core modules in integrated engineering design, computational engineering methods, and engineering management, alongside specialist technical subjects and a significant individual project in your final year. You will develop critical problem-solving skills and a robust understanding of engineering experimentation and analysis, graduating with a comprehensive skill set sought after by employers across diverse engineering sectors.