Program Overview
The Mechanical Engineering at Ulster University is a MEng 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 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
- Tuition: GBP 13,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,030 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Newtownabbey, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering 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
- Analytical Methods for Engineers
- Engineering Fundamentals
- Manufacturing Processes
- Drawing and Design
- Control Theory & Applications
- Electrical Machines
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A level
- BTEC
- Irish Leaving Certificate
- Scottish Highers
- Scottish Advanced Highers
- International Baccalaureate
- Access to Higher Education (HE)
- GCSE
- English Language Requirements
- Additional Entry Requirements
- Teaching and learning assessment
- Exemptions and transferability
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 13,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,030 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 13,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,030 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Ulster 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 Ulster University
Ulster University
Coleraine, United Kingdom
multi-campus university located in Northern Ireland
University Profile- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 60 months
