Manufacturing Engineering - BEng (Hons) / MEng

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Course

In Birmingham

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    4 Years

Manufacturing engineering is an essential feature in the vast arena that is manufacturing – an area that makes large contributions to the wealth of many countries throughout Europe and the rest of the world.

It is a fast-changing scene where the competition between industrial organisations is keen and lean: only those companies prepared to apply modern philosophies and technologies will survive. BEng (Hons) / MEng Manufacturing Engineering has been developed to provide you with a good knowledge of a range of manufacturing principles.

This programme offers an exciting course of study that will prepare you for the rapidly developing field of manufacturing engineering and its supporting operational systems. Upon your graduation you will have the intellectual, creative and personal qualities necessary for undertaking a leadership role and a depth of knowledge that will enable the application of new and emerging technologies to the solution of manufacturing problems.

There are many challenges facing manufacturing industry. Companies now strive for competitive advantage and have to evaluate their performance more effectively in order to make best possible use of all resources: Talented, innovative, ambitious engineers are needed to give manufacturing organisations a competitive edge.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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15 Bartholomew Row, B5 5JU

Start date

On request

About this course

This degree aims to develop engineers who can apply the principles of systems management, engineering and information technology to the solution of operational problems in industry and commerce. Manufacturing engineers are employed in a wide range of engineering, educational and commercial organisations. Graduates from the course are equipped to progress into positions of responsibility in relevant industry, or further programmes of specialised study or research.

OpportUNIty: Student Jobs on Campus ensures that our students are given a first opportunity to fill many part-time temporary positions within the University. This allows you to work while you study with us, fitting the job around your course commitments. By taking part in the scheme, you will gain valuable experiences and employability skills, enhancing your prospects in the job market.

BBC at A Level or 112 UCAS tariff points from A Level with a minimum of 2 A Levels and including A Level Maths at grade C or above.
In Engineering - Pass overall with 60 credits, 45 at Level 3 and 15 at Level 2, including with a minimum of 12 credits at Merit or Distinction with 9 credits of these credits from Mathematics units and 3 credits in Science units.
D*D* or combined with other level 3 qualifications to achieve a minimum total of 112 UCAS points. A Distinction in Mathematics for Technicians unit or a Pass in Further Mathematics for Technicians unit.

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4.5
26/05/2019
About the course: I am not sure if my course is job focused or not but there are loads of opportunities available. I have a good experience overall.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Operations Management
  • Design
  • Mathematics
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Project
  • Systems
  • Engineering
  • Control
  • Engineering Endeavour
  • Manufacturing Automation
  • Operations Systems
  • Product Lifecycle Management

Course programme

Year One

In order to complete this programme a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):
  • Engineering Principles 1
  • Mathematical Modelling 1
  • Engineering Practice
  • Engineering Principles 2
  • Mathematical Modelling 2
  • Integrated Engineering Project
Year Two

In order to complete this programme a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):
  • Operations Systems
  • Quality Systems
  • Design and Materials
  • Leading Engineering Endeavour
  • Design and Manufacture
  • Manufacturing Automation and Control
Year Three

In order to complete this programme a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Advanced Materials
  • Operations Management
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Individual Honours Project
Year Four

In order to complete this programme a student must successfully complete all the following CORE modules (totalling 120 credits):
  • Group Integrated Master’s Project
  • Advanced Materials and Manufacture
  • Principles of Project Management
  • Reverse Engineering
  • Resource Management

Additional information

UCAS Code: 1012 - BEng / 1013 - MEng
Study mode: BEng (Hons) - Full Time (3 Years), Part Time (5 years), Part Time (5 Years), Sandwich (4 Years)
MEng - Full Time (4 years), Sandwich (5 years)

UK students 
Award: BEng (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021
Mode - Full Time 
Duration - 3 Years 
Fees - £9,250 per year

Award: MEng Starting: Sep 2021
Mode - Full Time
Duration - 4 years
Fees - £9,250 per year

International students
Award: BEng (Hons) Starting: Sep 2021
Mode - Full Time
Duration - 3 Years
Fees - £13,200 per year

Manufacturing Engineering - BEng (Hons) / MEng

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