Program Overview
The Mechanical Engineering (International) with a Year in Industry (MEng) at Cardiff University is a Master programme in Engineering over 60 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering (International) with a Year in Industry (MEng) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 60 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 18,980 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering (International) with a Year in Industry (MEng) programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Electrical Technology
- Communication Skills in English and Professional Studies
- Engineering Applications
- Engineering Analysis
- Materials and Manufacture
- Mechanics
- Thermofluids
- Solid Mechanics
- Introduction to Economics, Law, Accounting and Management Science
- Mechanical Engineering Labs
- Engineering Analysis
- Materials and Manufacture
- Dynamics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Control and Instrumentation
- Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
- Design
- Computing 2
- Biomechanics 1
- Manufacturing Systems Desig
- Industrial Training
- International Experience
- Project
- Fluid Mechanics
- Solid Mechanics
- Object Oriented Engineering Computing
- Waste Management and Recycling
- Fluid Power & Control
- Automotive Power Transmission
- Management in Industry
- Applied Numerical Methods in Engineering
- Automotive Design
- Integrated Building Design
- Renewable Energy Design
- Mechatronics Design
- Forensic Bioengineering
- Energy Management
- Cond Monitoring, Modelling & Forecasting
- Risk and Hazard Assessment
- Control
- Tribology
- Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
- Fundamentals of Nanomechanics
- Quality and Reliability
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Typical A level\noffer
\nAAA. A-level\nMathematics is required (or equivalent).
\nTypical Welsh\nBaccalaureate offer
\nWBQ core will be\naccepted in lieu of one A-level (excluding Mathematics).
\nTypical\nInternational Baccalaureate offer
\n32-36 points,\nincluding 5 in higher level Mathematics and a Science.
\nOther\nqualifications
\nApplications from\nthose offering alternative qualifications are welcome.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 18,980 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 18,980 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Cardiff University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Cardiff University
Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Cardiff University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-25
- Language English
- Duration 60 months
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