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Mechanical Engineering MEng Hons
Are you fascinated by technology and design? Primarily problem solvers, mechanical engineers design, create and use tools and methods in every industry from atomic physics to space exploration. They play
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What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
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Points of entry for Mechanical Engineering MEng Hons
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Entry requirements for Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at University of Plymouth
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
Required subjects for Mechanical Engineering MEng Hons at University of Plymouth
120 to 136 UCAS points, including A Level Grade C in Mathematics and Grade C in a second relevant subject: Applied ICT / Applied Science / Applied Business / Biology / Business Studies / Chemistry / Computing / Computer Science / DT (Product Design Resistant Materials) / DT (Systems & Control Technology) / Product Design / Economics / Economics & Business / Electronics / Engineering / Environmental Science / Further Maths / Use of Maths / Pure Maths / ICT / Physics / Statistics.
UCAS points for current students on Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at University of Plymouth
Asked for:
120 UCAS Tariff points
English language requirements
6.0
Additional details
With 5.5 in all elements.
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How good is this course?
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14th March 22
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28th May 21
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Given the world being in a pandemic education like everything else has not been the same so there’s somewhat of a failure to determine how good these things are given the fact that we have not really been able to experience everything as it should be. read more
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20th February 19
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I'm enjoying my course so far having finished my first year and continuing into my second, it won't be the most exciting course initially unless you're a keen mathematician or analyst (such as myself) and teaching is straight forward with no frills attached (Positive or negative, depends on how you prefer to take on information). read more
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member429394
14th December 17
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A solid 3 years spent at uni pouring money away but have a job so i guess it was worth it... read more
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15th October 17
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Excellent course. However we often get a feeling that our professors do not have a sense for the amount of time some work requires. Especially if we have to first teach our selves how to use the necessary software tools. read more
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6th April 16
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1st April 16
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Most relevant Student Reviews for Mechanical Engineering at University of Plymouth
member751001
7th September 20
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The staff are good at explaining things read more
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member845866
18th February 20
Mechanical Engineering, BEng Hons FullTime
Great course - too marine focused at times but great lecturers read more
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member1011381
20th July 15
Mechanical Engineering, BEng Hons FullTime
The course is very well structured and the lecturers are very professional although friendly and approachable. There is a personal tutor you can meet with each week also. read more
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