Overview

This two-year course is offered in collaboration with Queen’s University and students are enrolled at both the College and Queen’s and have all the main entitlements as other undergraduate students at the university.

The majority of man-made products are mechanical or have mechanical parts, and mechanical engineers are to be found working in virtually every type of industry, on products as diverse as racing cars, jet engines, cruise ships, farm machinery, sports equipment and domestic appliances.

Career Prospects

Successful students can either progress to year two of the BEng (Hons) Degree in Mechanical Engineering/ Aerospace Engineering or Product Design Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast. Students can also apply for other design/ engineering related degree courses at different institutions. Alternatively they may choose to seek full-time employment in the design or mechanical/ manufacturing industry.