Master of Mechanical Engineering
Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- 5 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Mechanical Engineering and apply scientific and technical reasoning
- Evaluate design choices
- And communicate practical solutions.
Career outcomes
- Mechanical engineering design
- Analysis
- Manufacturing and maintenance roles
Curriculum
- Calculus
- Chemistry
- Classical physics and dynamics
- Differential equations and linear algebra
- Basic electronics
- Engineering design and statistics
- Manufacturing
- Embedded processors
- Failure analysis
- Engineering finance and independent projects.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school leaving qualifications set per programme
- For example A-Levels BBB (Maths and Physics at B) and IB 30 points for MEng Mechanical Engineering. The minimum offer is shown on each programme page
- Some courses accept advanced entry from HNC/HND.
- Varies by programme (standard entry
- Sept 2027): e.g. MEng Mechanical Engineering A-Levels BBB (Maths and Physics at B)
- IB 30 points
- Highers AAAB
- MMaths A-Levels BBB
- IB 28 points
- Highers ABBBB
- No GPA published.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE Academic 63
- Cambridge 169
- Duolingo 120
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Check the programme page for entry requirements and the September 2027 start. The 2027 overseas deadline is not yet published (2026 entry closed to overseas applicants on 17 August 2026). Apply through UCAS
- Or directly online if applying from overseas. No application fee is published for direct applications. Upload your transcript
- Passport copy and English evidence. Some programmes
- Such as sign language or design
- May invite you to interview or request a portfolio. Accept your offer. Overseas self-funded students pay an advance instalment of fees. Request your CAS
- Then apply for the student visa showing tuition plus maintenance (up to 10
- 539 GBP).
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £26,840 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £2,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Edinburgh Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty or school requires confirmation |
| Department | Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 300 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 5 years |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left
Scholarships
Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 5 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £26,840 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £2,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 63, Cambridge 169, Duolingo 120.
Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.