Manufacturing and Production Engineering BEng (Hons)
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Manufacturing and Production Engineering BEng (Hons)
*These fees apply if you are starting this course between September 2013 and August 2014. We recommend you check fees as they can change. Costs can increase each year.
Your career
Start date: September and January UCAS Code: H702
Why choose this course? This course is accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, which gives you increased opportunities for networking, a wealth of online resources through technical and professional networks, an archive and library service and national and international recognition for this qualification. It is also accredited by the Engineering Council, so you can be sure that it is recognised professionally and will provide you with the skills that the industry demands.
This course will prepare you to become an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) within the manufacturing or engineering industries. So you'll be ready for careers in manufacturing engineering, lean engineering and in applications of advanced materials. You could go on to take our MSc in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering and work towards becoming a Chartered Engineer.
STAGE ONE STAGE TWO
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You’ll learn through lectures, seminars, workshops and research projects.
Management of the Business Environment
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Course fees: £10,225* per year
Engineering Design and Workshop Technology
Materials and Manufacturing Processes
Computer Aided Design
Quality and Reliability
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How you’ll learn
Applied Scientific Methods
Advanced Applied Analytical Methods
Engineering Design Modelling
Industrial Control Systems
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Duration: 3 years full time
What you’ll cover
Corporate Responsibility and Professional Development
Design for Manufacture and Materials Optimisation
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Manufacturing Automation and Control
Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Systems
Advanced Operations Management
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Language – A qualification such as IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all areas) or TOEFL – 550 (paper based), 213 (computer based), 80 (internet based). See our website for other accepted qualifications or phone us: +44 (0)1332 591698.
In the final stage, you'll specialise in modules such as lean engineering, advanced materials, manufacturing strategy and systems, as well as ethical and environmental considerations in engineering. All of these subjects are essential to a modern manufacturing engineer. You'll also take an individual project module to extend your research and development skills and to give you real experience of solving an engineering problem in industry. It's an excellent way for prospective employers to assess your skills for your first job or for career development.
STAGE THREE
Entry requirements: Academic – 260 UCAS tariff points, of which at least 220 must be from your International Baccalaureate or equivalent qualification.
About the course
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Where you will study: Derby Campus – Markeaton Street sites.
Independent Study and Professional Development (Manufacturing)
Additional information
Options
Between the second and third year you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in industry by completing an optional work placement for a year. On completion of two modules, you’ll be awarded the Diploma in Professional Practice.
Stage two You’ll choose one of these modules: ▪ Innovation and Engineering Context ▪ Computer Integrated Manufacturing.
If you don’t have the appropriate qualifications to start this course, you can apply to study the Technology Foundation Programme for a year first.
Diploma in Professional Practice (optional) You’ll take: ▪ Applied Professional Practice ▪ Contemporary Issues in Professional Practice. Stage three You’ll choose one of these modules: ▪ Advanced Engineering Materials and Applications ▪ Industrial Engineering.
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