Course Summary

Applying engineering, physics, and materials science for the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems This five-year course takes the basics of BEng in Mechanical Engineering and delves deeper, with an emphasis on industry relevance. You'll learn the principles of the field and use the latest technology to devise and implement practical solutions across a range of industry applications. This degree is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) as fully satisfying the educational base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Please visit our website for full course and module details.

Course Details - Modules

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Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: H301

Institution code: E59

Campus Name: Merchiston Campus

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or a Technical subject* GCSE English at grade C/4

Including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or Technical Subject* National 5 English at grade C If you are eligible for an adjusted offer under our Contextual Admissions Policy, please see the ‘Minimum Qualification Requirements’ below.

Pass Access to HE Diploma in a related subject with 45 credits overall with minimum 30 Credits at Merit & 15 Distinction including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or a Technical subject* at Level 3 English or equivalent at Level 2 also required.

Award of Diploma with 29 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 5 including a Science (excluding Biology) or a Technical subject* 4 points in SL Maths. 5 points in SL English.

Pre-2017 Grading System: B1, B1, B1, B3 at Higher Level including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or a Technical subject*. Grade C2 at Ordinary Level in English. New Grading System: Grades H2, H2, H2, H3 at Higher Level including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or a Technical subject*. Grade O4 at Ordinary Level in English.

Minimum Year 2 Entry Requirements SQA Advanced Higher - BBB including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or Technical Subject* and National 5 C in English. A-levels - ABB including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or Technical Subject* and GCSE Grade C/4 in English. HNC - Pass in a relevant subject with Grade A in the graded unit. Must include Engineering Maths 1, 2 and 3, Thermofluids and Statics and Strength of Materials. Minimum Year 3 Entry Requirements HND - Pass in a relevant subject with Grade AA at SCQF Level 8 in the graded units. Must include Engineering Maths 1, 2, 3 and 4, Thermofluids and Statics and Strength of Materials. Irish Ordinary Degree - Pass in a relevant subject with 60% overall, with minimum 50% at first sitting in all final year subjects. Minimum Year 4 Entry Requirements Irish Ordinary Degree - Pass in a relevant subject with 70% overall, with minimum 50% at first sitting in all final year subjects. *Accepted Science and Technical Subjects: Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Engineering, Mathematics, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Technological Studies/Engineering Science, Design & Manufacture, Chemistry.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Including Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or Technical Subject*. Please note that a minimum grade of B must be achieved in each of these required subjects. National 5 grade C in English is also required. The grades listed above are our minimum entry requirements for applicants who meet our widening participation criteria. For further information about our entry requirements and our widening participation criteria as outlined within our Contextual Admissions Policy please visit our website.

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English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5.
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Unistats information

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Fees and funding

Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 1820.0 Year 1
EU 16425.0 Year 1
International 16425.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

For Tuition Fee information please visit the specific course page on our website - https://www.napier.ac.uk/study-with-us/undergraduate

Provider information

219 Colinton Road
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Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ

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