Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Mechanical (Teesside University)
Course Information
Description
Programme Objectives
The overall aims of the programme are to:
- Produce graduates with an enthusiasm for mechanical engineering, an appreciation of its application in different contexts and to involve them in an intellectually stimulating and satisfying experience of learning and studying.
- Produce graduates with the ability to apply their knowledge and understanding in order to be competitive and creative in the industry.
- Produce graduates with the ability to apply a variety of methods and skills in the investigation and solution of real mechanical engineering problems.
- Produce graduates with the qualities and skills for employability, enabling them to either pursue programmes of further study or to move directly into their chosen employment in industry and manage their own continuous professional development.
Distinctive Features
The programme has been designed to embrace a broad spectrum of Mechanical Engineering activities and to produce industry ready graduates by embedding within it, the transferable and team-working skill-sets that employers view as important. The programme modules have been designed to complement each other, to deepen the students’ knowledge and to enhance their employment opportunities in a wide range of industries especially in the mechanical or manufacturing industry sectors.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must be of age 17 and above and must possess ONE of the following entrance requirements:
For Year 1 entry
- MDIS International Foundation Diploma in Engineering OR
- At least two GCE 'A' Levels including grade C in mathematics and an analytical science subject such as biology, chemistry, computer sciences, physics or technology OR
- 12 years of formal education (with maths and physics background or another related science/technology/engineering subject) OR
- PEI qualifications in engineering related fields, equivalent to pathway programmes, with 10 years of formal education OR
- International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art
For Year 2 entry^
- Relevant polytechnic diplomas in engineering related fields with a pass grade, equivalent to Year 1 OR
- Relevant overseas polytechnic diplomas in engineering related fields, equivalent to Year 1, with 10 years of formal education OR
- Relevant PEI qualifications in engineering related fields, equivalent to Year 1, with 12 years of formal education OR
- Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in fields of science/technology/engineering
^Direct entry into Year 2 will be processed at the discretion of the University
English Language Requirements
Applicants are required to possess one of the following:
- C6 in English at GCE 'O' Level OR
- IELTS 5.5 for Year 1 entry OR
- IELTS 6.0 for Year 2 entry OR
- MDIS Professional Certificate in English (PCIE) OR
- Pass MDIS English Placement Test OR
- Equivalent
Student Pass Application
International students are required to apply for a student pass if he/she wishes to study full-time in Singapore. Please visit https://www.mdis.edu.sg/student-pass-application for detailed information.
Career Opportunities
Information not available
Modules
Year 1
- Engineering Mathematics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Materials & Sustainability
- Mechanical Engineering Practice
- Structural Mechanics
- Thermodynamics
Year 2
- Aeroengines & Rocket Science
- Applied Mathematical Methods
- Group Design and Build Project
- Manufacturing Processes
- Mechanics of Materials 1
- Product and Assembly Design Modelling
Year 3
- Computer Aided Analysis
- Dynamics and Vibration
- Collaborative Group Project
- Mechanics of Materials 2
- Project
Profile of lecturers and their respective teaching modules:
- The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 100 (lecture)
- The average lecturer/student ratio is 1 : 40 (tutorial)