Course summary

This one-year top-up degree is ideal for international students who have been awarded an engineering diploma and wish to use their current qualifications to further develop specialist knowledge and expertise in engineering.  With project-based learning, you’ll develop the transferable skills and the multi-disciplinary awareness so highly valued by industry.  Study engineering at Manchester Met and you’ll have the opportunity to specialise in topics such as advanced electronics, communications and networks. You’ll also learn to use advanced engineering software as you develop your analytical skills and work on more cutting-edge topics. When you graduate, you will be awarded a BSc (Hons) Engineering Science.  Features and Benefits

• Manchester Met is ranked 5th in the UK for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (The Guardian University Guide 2025).

• We're 6th in the UK for the impact of our research in Engineering and 100% of research impact is world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).

• We’ve invested over £115 million to transform the way we teach and the way our students learn. The new Dalton building is equipped with dynamic learning spaces, world-class teaching and research facilities and collaborative study zones. This means you’ll graduate with the skills and experiences employers look for.

• Tackle real challenges from the world of engineering. Every year, we invite businesses and academic colleagues to set live projects that challenge our students to devise innovative solutions to current problems. You’ll get feedback and advice directly from industry insiders – giving you the chance to find out exactly what it takes to impress a potential future employer.

• You will have access to regular online video support, which provides additional explanation and guidance on a range of topics, from coursework and exam paper guidance to software tutorials.