Industry-seasoned academics, practitioners and guest speakers deliver your practical training in our state-of-the-art Design & Engineering Innovation Centre, giving you the knowledge and skills required to understand the behaviour, performance and limitations of new technologies, in addition to modelling and simulating the performance of technologies.

As well as giving you a solid grounding in engineering, the course will provide an inspirational insight into emerging technologies within the sector and how to apply them to real-world situations. ThereÕs also a career-affirming minimum 30-week period in a work placement, which will help you to make contacts and boost your potential within the profession.

According to the latest Complete University Guide, BU has improved its ranking in 20 tables since 2017 and is now ranked in the top half of the respective tables for 22 subjects, 1Êmore than in 2017. Mechanical Engineering has improved its ranking by 23 places (37th/70), the most from any subject area at BU this year.