Course summary
Engineering is all about solving real-world problems, and this course gives you the skills to do just that. Whether it's designing energy-efficient manufacturing techniques or developing advanced materials for aerospace and automotive industries, you'll gain the expertise to create high-performance, sustainable products that make a difference. Learning here isn’t just about lectures, it’s about getting hands-on experience. From day one, you’ll work on projects that challenge you to apply what you’ve learned in practical ways. You’ll explore areas like materials science, thermofluids, mechanics, and digital manufacturing, using industry-standard tools and cutting-edge technology to tackle real engineering challenges. By the time you graduate, you’ll be ready to make an impact in industries like aerospace, automotive, and energy. Whether you see yourself becoming a Chartered Engineer, leading major projects, or pushing the boundaries of sustainable manufacturing, this course will set you up for a successful and fulfilling career. What sets this course apart is its strong focus on design and innovation. You’ll learn how to improve manufacturing processes, think in systems, and develop sustainable solutions that meet the needs of modern industries. Alongside technical skills, you’ll build leadership and communication abilities, preparing you to take on key roles in the engineering world. Why choose this course?
- 9th in the UK for Manufacturing and Production Engineering (The Complete University Guide 2024)
- Top 15 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (The Times and Complete University Guide 2024)
- Globally ranked among the top 100 universities for Engineering & Technology (QS World University Rankings 2024)
- First UK engineering department to achieve the Athena SWAN Gold Award for gender equality
- 7th in the UK for Research Power (Research Excellence Framework 2021)
- Accredited by leading professional bodies including IMechE, RAeS, IET, and IED
- Exceptional career prospects with competitive graduate earnings (Discover Uni 2021-22)
- Flexibility to specialise in areas like aerospace, automotive, sustainability, and more in your final year
- Opportunities to engage in impactful research in sustainable energy and advanced materials
Modules
For detailed information about the modules you will study, please visit the course page: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/studywithus/ugstudy/courses/UG/Manufacturing-Engineering-MEng-Hons-U7UMEMAN.html
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
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:
- H707
- Institution code:
- N84
- Campus name:
- University Park Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - A*AA
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher - AAAAB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Advanced Higher - AA
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 36 points
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
Extended Project - A
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal - D3, D3, M1
GCSE/National 4/National 5
AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) - A
T Level
European Baccalaureate - 85% overall including 8.5 in Mathematics 5 and 8.5 in either Physics (preferred) or Further Maths as a second subject, or Mathematics with any two of the following: Chemistry, Biology, Design, Electronics.
Student Outcomes
The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
EU | £30750* | Year 1 |
England | £9535* | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
International | £30750* | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535* | 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
Provider information
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD
Course contact details
Visit our course pageUndergraduate admissions
+44 (0) 115 951 5559