The Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) at Robert Gordon University is designed for aspiring engineers who wish to contribute to the design, construction, and operation of machines, structures, and industrial plant across a diverse range of global industries. You will develop the analytical and problem-solving skills necessary to create safer, more durable, efficient, and cost-effective systems. This programme is ideal for students who are driven to apply method and logic to solve real-world engineering challenges, balancing conflicting requirements to achieve optimal outcomes in mechanical engineering.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, providing a progressive learning experience. You will begin by developing fundamental knowledge in Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering in Year 1, advancing to more complex problem-solving and critical evaluation of technical data in Year 2. Years 3 and 4 focus on enhancing analytical competence, implementing project management skills through group work, and culminating in an individual research or industrial project. You will graduate with the practical and theoretical expertise to pursue careers in various engineering sectors, ready to innovate and lead.