Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing - MEng (Hons)

University of Nottingham

Engineering is all about solving real-world problems, and this course gives you the skills to do just that. Whether it's designing energy-efficient manufacturing techniques or developing advanced materials for aerospace and automotive industries, you'll gain the expertise to create high-performance, sustainable products that make a difference. Learning here isn’t just about lectures, it’s about getting hands-on experience. From day one, you’ll work on projects that challenge you to apply what you’ve learned in practical ways.You’ll explore areas like materials science, thermofluids, mechanics, and digital manufacturing, using industry-standard tools and cutting-edge technology to tackle real engineering challenges. By the time you graduate, you’ll be ready to make an impact in industries like aerospace, automotive, and energy.Whether you see yourself becoming a Chartered Engineer, leading major projects, or pushing the boundaries of sustainable manufacturing, this course will set you up for a successful and fulfilling career. What sets this course apart is its strong focus on design and innovation. You’ll learn how to improve manufacturing processes, think in systems, and develop sustainable solutions that meet the needs of modern industries. Alongside technical skills, you’ll build leadership and communication abilities, preparing you to take on key roles in the engineering world. **Why choose this course?** - 9th in the UK for Manufacturing and Production Engineering (The Complete University Guide 2024) - Top 15 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (The Times and Complete University Guide 2024) - Globally ranked among the top 100 universities for Engineering & Technology (QS World University Rankings 2024) - First UK engineering department to achieve the Athena SWAN Gold Award for gender equality- 7th in the UK for Research Power (Research Excellence Framework 2021) - Accredited by leading professional bodies including IMechE, RAeS, IET, and IED- Exceptional career prospects with competitive graduate earnings (Discover Uni 2021-22) - Flexibility to specialise in areas like aerospace, automotive, sustainability, and more in your final year - Opportunities to engage in impactful research in sustainable energy and advanced materials **Important information**This online prospectus has been drafted in advance of the academic year to which it applies. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information is accurate at the time of publishing, but changes (for example to course content) are likely to occur given the interval between publishing and commencement of the course. It is therefore very important to check this website for any updates before you apply for the course where there has been an interval between you reading this website and applying.

Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering