Course summary
Applying engineering, physics, and materials science for the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems This five-year course takes the basics of BEng in Mechanical Engineering and delves deeper, with an emphasis on industry relevance. You'll learn the principles of the field and use the latest technology to devise and implement practical solutions across a range of industry applications. This degree is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) as fully satisfying the educational base for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Please visit our website for full course and module details.
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
15Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- H301
- Institution code:
- E59
- Campus name:
- Merchiston Campus
- Campus code:
- M
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification Requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 15 credits M: 30 credits
Scottish Higher - ABBB
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 29 points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017) - H2, H2, H2, H3
T Level - M
Minimum Year 2 Entry Requirements SQA Advanced Higher - BBB To include Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or Technical Subject*. A level - ABB To include Maths and a Science (excluding Biology) or Technical Subject*. HNC - Pass in a relevant subject at SCQF level 7 with grade A in the Graded Unit. Must include the modules Engineering Maths 1, 2 and 3, Thermofluids and Statics and Strength of Materials. Minimum Year 3 Entry Requirements HND - Pass in a relevant subject with grade A in all SCQF Level 8 Graded Units. Must include the modules Engineering Maths 1, 2, 3 and 4, Thermofluids and Statics and Strength of Materials. Irish Ordinary Degree - Pass in a relevant subject with 60% overall, with minimum 50% at first sitting in all final year subjects. Minimum Year 4 Entry Requirements Irish Ordinary Degree - Pass in a relevant subject with 70% overall, with minimum 50% at first sitting in all final year subjects. *Science/Technical subjects accepted: Physics, Engineering Science, Design & Manufacture, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Graphic Communication, Computing Science, Design & Technology.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Scottish Higher - BBBC
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5. |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Scotland | £1820* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
England - TBC Year 1
Northern Ireland - TBC Year 1
Wales - TBC Year 1
Republic of Ireland - TBC Year 1
Channel Islands - TBC Year 1
International - TBC Year 1
Provider information
Edinburgh Napier University
219 Colinton Road
Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ