1. University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)
  2. Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)

Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)

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University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) | Frenchay
Bristol, South West England
Duration
4 years
Fee / year
GBP $16,000
A-Level Requirement
CDD
Intake
September

About the Course

Field of Study (1)

Major / Specialisation

  • Mechanical Engineering

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University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)
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  • Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol
  • Nearby : 15-minute bus ride from the city centre
  • Getting here : Public transport by train (Filton Abbey Wood)
  • Faculties : Home to most faculties, including School of Computing and Creative Technologies
  • There’s plenty of open space on campus: trails where bees thrive, community gardens, even spots to pick some fresh herbs to throw in your pasta. Just a short walk from campus is Stoke Park Estate, a sprawling historic park that's popular and free to access.

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

A-Level
CDD
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

Entry Requirements Details

GCSE: Grade C/4 in English and Mathematics, or equivalent.

English Language Requirement

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IELTS
6 (5.5)
Pearson (PTE)
52 (46)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
GBP $16,000*
*Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
September
Duration
4 years
Optional Course Extensions
  • Placement : additional 1 year, placement of GBP 2000

Living Cost in Bristol, South West England

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Living costs with rent

GBP $1,100 - $1,400 / month
Rent / month
GBP £600 - £900
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + GBP $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

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University Intakes

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September 2025 Intake
29 January
September 2025 Intake
30 June
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