The program at Oxford Brookes University studies a wide range of topics, from simple to very complex three-dimensional parametric models which simulate the forces acting on the different parts of the system and their motion, allowing the user to study how the system works before it is manufactured.

Why choose this course?

  • You will learn the essential computer-based engineering and business skills required by industry and covers a wide range of engineering practice areas.
  • You will use a range of industry-standard software in teaching, including industry level CAD packages, stress and dynamics analysis packages, computational fluid dynamics and engine simulation software, and specialised vehicle-performance simulation software.
  • You will study a curriculum that integrates theory and practice to address industrially relevant problems. This curriculum has been developed over the years by dedicated staff respected in their areas of professional expertise.

Career prospects

Our graduates have an excellent preparation for the world of work. The Mechanical Engineering BSc is tailored to the current needs of industry, and our graduates work in all areas of engineering; design, manufacturing, service industries, consulting, and in the automotive and aerospace industries.