The Mechanical Engineering MEng (Hons) with a placement year at the University of Northumbria Newcastle is your pathway to becoming a Chartered Engineer, addressing complex challenges in areas like engineering analytics, materials and manufacturing, and thermodynamics. This integrated master's degree is designed for ambitious students who want to develop a deep understanding of mechanical principles and their application in solving real-world problems. You will explore core subjects such as statics, dynamics, and fluid mechanics, building a robust foundation for a successful career in this vital engineering discipline. This programme offers a comprehensive academic journey for those passionate about innovation and design.
You will study this full-time, on-campus programme over five years, including an invaluable work placement year. Your learning experience will involve core modules like Mechanics and Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Engineering Design, and Integrative Engineering Approaches, alongside opportunities to specialise in areas such as Vibration & Control or Sustainable Energy Systems. In your final year, you will undertake an Investigative Project and an Interdisciplinary Project, applying your advanced knowledge. You will graduate with the practical skills and theoretical expertise to pursue roles in diverse engineering sectors, driving technological advancements and innovation.