Mechanical Engineering at Kingston immerses students in a curriculum designed for the real world. They'll gain theoretical and practical knowledge in engineering design, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, applied mechanics and electronics.
The curriculum equips students with crucial skills in business and project management. Emphasising sustainable practices, the programme aligns with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, equipping students to tackle the pressing environmental and societal challenges of today's time.
The course also provides specialised knowledge through the Automotive Engineering pathway. The BEng(Hons) will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UK-SPEC. Teaching includes lectures, seminars, tutorials and practical laboratory sessions, backed up by design classes, workshops and site visits.
Students will graduate ready for a successful career in industry, having gained hands-on experience, practical, professional and technical skills. Graduate destinations include Rolls-Royce, Atkins, Alstom, Formula 1, Lockheed Martin, British Aerospace, British Airways, McLaren and Subsea 7.
