Reasons to study Mechanical Engineering (Integrated Master's) at De Montfort University:
  • Join one of the top 10 most popular universities in the UK for home and EU students, as rated by UCAS
  • Enhance your professional skills

by joining DMU Racing, where our students are challenged to design and build a single-seat racing car, which is then tested at the famous Silverstone Circuit

  • Teaching influenced by our world-leading researchÊ

in aerodynamics, fluid systems, transportation, manufacturing and sustainable development

  • Benefit from industry-standard facilities

including our Control and Dynamics laboratory, our engine test cell laboratory and our Rohde and Schwarz/DMU Embedded Systems laboratory, while infrared cameras and thermal imaging equipment is on hand for you to use throughout your years of study

  • Dedicated work Placements

enhance your practical and professional skills, with recent placements undertaken atÊ Cummings, Network Rail and Caterpillar

  • Enjoy an international experience with #DMUglobal

we offer all students the opportunity to take part in a #DMUglobal experience, which can enrich your studies and expand your cultural horizonsMechanical engineering is vital to all aspects of our everyday lives. It covers the design, development, installation, operation and maintenance of just about anything that has movable parts. This could be from massive structures such as oil platforms, to large jet engines and single valves. WeÕve made sure that the range of specialist modules studied on this course reflects different aspects of mechanical engineering and can lead to a career for graduates.Career

Engineering students have taken part in work experience placements at a number of local, national and international companies including BMW AG, Airbus UK and Siemens.

You can improve your CV, become highly employable and put the skills you learn on your course into practice by taking a work placement as part of your studies.

Technology's dedicated Placement Unit| provides support to all of our students looking to integrate a placement within their university career on both undergraduate degrees and postgraduate masters programmes. The placement unit will help you search for placement opportunities, create and refine your CV and interview approach, and offer any advice you need to find a great placement. Our placement students have worked for a range of organisations from small business through to multinational companies across the world including Microsoft, IBM, GlaxoSmithKline and PepsiCo International.