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MEng in Design Engineering with a Year in Industry, University of Bristol

Bristol,

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60 Months

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About this course

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This in-depth course is designed to develop high-calibre, innovative design engineers capable of leading complex projects and creating new products, processes, and services vital to modern society. After an initial broad first year, students explore design methodology and professional practice more deeply. The course emphasizes unique design-focused units in the first two years, covering problem definition, conceptual and detail design, analysis, and manufacturing processes. The third year involves industry placement, where students apply their engineering knowledge practically while enhancing their professional skills. The final years offer advanced technical units across the Faculty of Engineering, providing technical expertise and multidisciplinary insights, including a major group design project in the final year.

Why this course is highly recommended

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This course is ideal for students aiming to become leading design engineers who can manage complex projects and develop innovative solutions. The inclusion of a year in industry provides practical experience that enhances professional development. The opportunity to undertake advanced technical units and a major group project in the final year allows students to gain both specialized knowledge and broad multidisciplinary skills, making it well-suited for those seeking a comprehensive, real-world engineering education.

Specialisation

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The course allows students to focus on design engineering with broad exposure to technical and multidisciplinary fields within engineering, aiming to cultivate innovative design engineers.

Course fees

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Application fees

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1st year tuition fees

32.09L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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Applicants typically need A*AA in A-levels, including A*A in Mathematics and a science-related subject, or AAB with the same subject requirements. Other qualifications like BTEC, International Baccalaureate, and Scottish Qualifications are also accepted with specific grade requirements. English proficiency must be demonstrated through IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in all skills, GCSE English Language grade C, or equivalent qualifications.
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IELTS

6.5

DUOLINGO

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TOEFL

88

PTE

67

Career prospects

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The course aims to produce high-calibre design engineers prepared to lead in various industries. Graduates will have the skills to develop new products, processes, and services and manage complex projects, making them valuable in modern society's engineering and technological sectors.

FAQs

Is this course full-time only?

Yes, the course is full-time only and lasts five years.

Can students transfer onto this course?

Yes, transfer is possible from the MEng Design Engineering if students meet high academic standards and succeed in a placement interview.