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Regent College London

BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year

Course overview

The BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year is designed to provide students with the technical and analytical skills required to succeed in the mechanical engineering industry. The Foundation Year ensures students gain a solid understanding of mathematics, science, and engineering principles, preparing them for advanced studies. With a focus on practical applications, industry-relevant tools, and professional development, this program equips students for modern engineering challenges.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

The standard entry requirements for this course are:

  • Two GCE A2-level passes (or equivalent), including Mathematics and Science;
  • Five GCSEs at grade C or above (including English Language, Mathematics, and Science);
  • IELTS score of 6.0 (no grade below 5.5);

Non-standard applicants with relevant industrial experience or alternative qualifications may be considered through an academic interview. International Baccalaureate or equivalent qualifications are also accepted.

Modules

  • Foundation Principles 130 credits
  • Foundation Principles 230 credits
  • Engineering Study Skills30 credits
  • Engineering Technology30 credits

Career prospects

Graduates of the BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year can pursue careers in:

  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Automotive Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Energy Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer

Graduates can also progress to postgraduate study or pursue professional accreditation as Chartered Engineers (CEng).

Teaching and assessment

The programme uses a blended learning approach, combining lectures, seminars, workshops, and online resources. Practical sessions, including lab experiments and design projects, are integral to the learning experience. Assessment methods include coursework, examinations, project reports, and presentations. Formative assessments and feedback help students refine their skills and meet academic goals.

Campus locations

Regent College London

Madison House, 24-28 London Rd, Wembley HA9 7EX

Regent College London

Masons House, 1-3 Valley Drive, Kingsbury, NW9 9NG

Regent College London

Carmine Court, 202 Imperial Drive, Harrow. HA2 7HG

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees: £9,250 per year.

Financial support may be available through gov.uk/student-finance, including Tuition Fee Loans and Maintenance Loans for living expenses.

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