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MEng Mechanical Engineering

University of East Anglia

About this course

MEng in Mechanical Engineering, covering the design and analysis of mechanical systems. Core topics include Control Systems, Mathematical Modelling, and Engineering Design. This is an integrated Master's programme combining undergraduate and postgraduate study. The final year includes a major individual project and a group industrial project.

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Institution
University of East Anglia
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Mechanical Engineering
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
H11M
Typical offer
A-level AAB
Median salary
£29,000 after 15 months

Entry requirements

A level: AAB including A in Mathematics

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What students say

Based on about 6 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 84%
  • Assessment and feedback: 80%
  • Academic support: 90%
  • Organisation and management: 65%
  • Learning resources: 80%
  • Student voice: 83%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 80%
  • Left higher education: 20%

What graduates do next

Based on about 13 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 55%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 25%
  • Unemployed: 15%

Most common jobs

  • Engineering professionals: 45%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 20%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
  • Process, plant and machine operatives: 5%
  • Elementary occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 85%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 85%
  • Access course: 10%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • ENGINEERING DESIGN AND PRACTICE
  • ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES AND ANALYSIS
  • MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
  • ELECTRONICS
  • DYNAMICS AND VIBRATION
  • FURTHER MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
  • ENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECT
  • THERMOFLUIDS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
  • STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS
  • CONTROL SYSTEMS
  • ENGINEERING MAJOR PROJECT
  • STRESS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
  • MODELLING ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES
  • MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
  • UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING
  • POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
  • NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
  • ENGINEERING GROUP PROJECT
  • ADVANCED COMPUTATIONAL METHODS
  • FLUIDS ENGINEERING FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
  • ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING
  • SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING WITH ADVANCED TOPICS
  • ADVANCED MANUFACTURING
  • NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY WITH ADVANCED TOPICS
  • POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
  • THE FOLLOW-ON PROJECT

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of MEng Mechanical Engineering at University of East Anglia earn?

The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £28,000 and £35,000. The £29,000 median after fifteen months is £3,000 less than the UK median for Mechanical engineering.

What do graduates of MEng Mechanical Engineering at University of East Anglia do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Mechanical Engineering at University of East Anglia?

88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for MEng Mechanical Engineering at University of East Anglia?

The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 109 UCAS points.

How many students continue on MEng Mechanical Engineering at University of East Anglia?

80% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.