Planning to build on your foundation degree or HND in engineering and move into a role with more responsibility and better prospects? This is the course for you.
Gain the knowledge you’ll need to use technological principles to solve engineering problems.
Generate innovative solutions to challenging issues in fields like maintenance, precision technologies, machine diagnostics, engineering management, and technology specification.
You’ll reflect on the applied processes that underpin engineering practice. You’ll learn to evaluate the social, environmental and financial consequences of your actions as an engineer.
Why study with us
- You’ll have access to arguably one of the best undergraduate laboratories in the country with specialist computing facilities.
- Our course is delivered by staff from the School of Engineering who are active in both research and knowledge transfer.
- Benefit from the latest high-quality equipment available in our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre.
What you'll do
- We’re linked with the Jost Institute of Tribotechnology so there’s a collaborative working environment within this research-active community.
- Full-time students can enrol with Unites Internships, which offers work experience placements within the North West.
- Our Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.
Module overview
Compulsory modules
• MP3701: Mechanical Systems Reliability
• MP3702: Materials, Tribotechnology and Surface Engineering
• MP3705: Manufacturing Technologies and Sustainable Manufacturing
• MP3995: Project
Optional modules
• E13998: Work Placement (Engineering)
• MP3672: Engineering Simulation
• MP3680: Fundamentals of Engineering Simulation
• MP3703: Project Management
• MP3704: Maintenance Management
Course delivery
This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.
Future careers
There’s a world of career options available to mechanical maintenance engineers. They’re in high demand due to a shortage in this field. We’ve a 100% track record of graduate employment.
You could find yourself working in aerospace, the automotive industry, biotechnology, construction, manufacturing, utilities, the Ministry of Defence or local authorities as well as service industries.
Once you have several years of experience you could also look at self-employment via contract work and, occasionally, consultancy.
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