Planit


Mechanical Engineering

Robert Gordon University

Content

Year 1:
Introduction to Electrical Engineering, Professional Skills, Statics and Dynamics, Mathematics, Product Development, Introduction to Design, Materials and Manufacture, Thermofluids.

Year 2:
Introduction to Industrial Electronics, Mechanics of Solids, Thermofluids, Mechanical Engineering Design, Dynamics, Electrical Power, Mathematics.

Year 3:
Signal Acquisition, Instrumentation and Control, Environmental Engineering, Project Management,
Team-Working and Leadership Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Renewable Energy Systems, Industrial Plant, Group Project.

Year 4:
Engineering Analysis, Control and Instrumentation, Honours Project, Failure Analysis, Honours Project,
Plant Performance, Systems Engineering, Safety, Risk and Reliability Management.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at BBCC including Maths and Engineering Science, Physics or another technological subject plus English at National 5 (if not held at Higher).

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at CCCC including Maths and Engineering Science, Physics or another technological subject plus English at National 5 (if not held at Higher).

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BEng Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

H301

Course Length

4 years

Department

School of Engineering

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.rgu.ac.uk

Career Area

Engineering

Career Sectors

Aeronautical Engineering

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Engineering General

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (including Fabrication and Welding)

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Offshore and Energy