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We offer both Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) and Master of Engineering (MEng) degree pathways:

BEng in Mechanical Engineering

The 3 year (4 with placement) BEng degree provides a solid foundation in all the basic engineering technologies.

MEng in Mechanical Engineering

The 4 year (5 with placement) MEng degree extends study to in-depth specialist topics, with the aim of producing future engineering leaders.

Aerosapce Engineering is at the cutting edge of technology, understanding and applying scientific principles to the design, development and service of some of the most technologicaly advanced engineering products in the world, ranging from commercial aeroplanes and helicopters to spacecraft and Unmanned Aerial vehicles.

With the ability to succeed in diverse and challenging situations, aerospace engineers are naturally versatile, opening up a wide range of career opportunities, and our graduates can be found in leading private and public sector companies worldwide.

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Click the links below for more information on entrance requirements and applications.

We offer both Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) and Master of Engineering (MEng) degree pathways:

BEng in Mechanical Engineering

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We offer both Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) and Master of Engineering (MEng) degree pathways:

BEng in Product Design Engineering

The 3 year (4 with placement) BEng degree provides a solid foundation in all the basic engineering technologies.

MEng in Product Design Engineering

The 4 year (5 with placement) MEng degree extends study to in-depth specialist topics, with the aim of producing future engineering leaders.

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The School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering receives valued support from the business community and private sponsors enabling us to offer a range of scholarships, prizes and awards. We would like to express our gratitude to all our sponsors for their continued support.

The following scholarships are open to applicants from within the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Click the links below for further information on eligibility and awards:

Caterpillar Foundation Scholarship

Staff travelling into work in their own cars is one of the institution's environmental impacts and those that routinely travel to work by car might be interested in the QUB Car-sharing Scheme and the Guaranteed Lift Home (GLH) Scheme which guarantees staff, who formally car-share, a return journey home should the car driver let them down  in the event of an unforeseen problem.
Full details of both of these are available here
 
Anyone commuting by bus might be interested in "Travel+" the University bus travel salary sacrifice scheme, which offers staff the opportunity to obtain an annual bus ticket for less than normal cost.  Click here to find all the information needed to join the scheme through which staff can purchase an annual bus ticket to the value of £2,500.
 
Those travelling by train may find more useful information here.
Through the Staff Travel to Work Loan scheme, QUB is offering salaried employees an interest-free loan, repaid via 10 monthly salary deductions, of up to £2,000 is available to purchase a travel card for the purpose of commuting to work.
QUB has a number of incentives to encourage staff to cycle to work more details of which may be found by clicking here
 
There is a cycle mileage allowance for travelling by cycle on QUB business and the University provides a range of facilities including bike stands located across the University and secure cycle parking accessible by means of a PIN code supplied by the Travel Plan Co-ordinator upon receipt of a £10 annual fee.  Closest secure parking to the Ashby is adjacent to the Laboratory Block and staff requesting access to secure cycle parking  should email their request to transport@qub.ac.uk 
 
The University also provides shower and locker facilities, details of which may be found here
Anyone considering buying a bike may wish to consider "Cycle+", the University's cycle to work scheme which offers staff the opportunity to obtain a bicycle and safety equipment for less than normal cost.
By applying to the scheme, staff can have the use of a new bicycle and safety equipment, up to a value of £1,000.
All the information needed to join the  new scheme can be found by clicking here

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DEADLINE FOR COMPLETION: 8th May 2015 at 5pm.
PLEASE BE AWARE THE SOME OF THE DETAILS FROM THIS APPLICATION WILL BE SHARED WITH PARTNER COMPANIES.
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