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Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University is a 4-year BEng (Hons) mechanical engineering degree at the Edinburgh campus. Develop mechanics, fluid dynamics, materials, thermodynamics, and design and manufacture skills through practice-led teaching at Heriot-Watt’s School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, with strong links to energy, manufacturing, and aerospace employers across Scotland and the wider UK.
Study at a university ranked #325 in the world and #36 in the UK in QS World University Rankings, with Mechanical Engineering ranked #251–300 worldwide and #19 in the UK in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide.
Year one builds mechanics, mathematics, and engineering foundations; year two covers mechatronics, fluid mechanics, and materials; year three develops CFD, design and manufacture, and engineering management; year four completes your degree with advanced mechanics, dynamics, heat transfer, and petroleum engineering.
Indicative total fees are £103,232 tuition with £0 application fee, with live GBP to MYR conversion in the fee breakdown below.
Entry requirements typically include A Levels BBB including Mathematics and Physics at grade B, STPM BBC (excluding Chinese and Malay), IB 30 points including Mathematics and Physics at Higher Level 5, and Other Qualifications on request. IELTS 6.0 overall with no score lower than 5.5, TOEFL overall score of 4 with no score lower than 4 (writing minimum 4.5), CEFR mid-B2, or Pearson Academic PTE 63 (minimum 59) is required.
Career outcomes include mechanical engineer, design engineer, manufacturing engineer, and production engineer roles.
Study at Edinburgh with September intake. Plan to apply at least three months before your chosen start date.
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Heriot-Watt University ranks #251–300 worldwide for Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering and #19 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering in QS World University Rankings by Subject and the Complete University Guide, reflecting strong mechanical engineering teaching at the Edinburgh campus.
Ranked #325 in the world, #36 in the UK, and #6 in Scotland in the QS World University Rankings — a globally recognised Scottish university with strong graduate outcomes.
Ranked #39 in the UK overall in Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject, with top 40 in the UK for Arts & Humanities, Computer Science, Engineering, and Physical Sciences.
Ranked #31 in the UK and #5 in Scotland in the Complete University Guide — combining academic strength with career-focused engineering education.
Study at the Edinburgh campus — Heriot-Watt University’s Scottish capital campus with modern engineering laboratories and strong links to mechanical, manufacturing, energy, and aerospace employers across Edinburgh and the wider UK.
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Scholarship options for this degree programme depend on your intake and academic profile. Contact us and we’ll check eligibility with Heriot-Watt University.
Core fees are shown in British pounds (GBP). Ringgit (MYR) equivalents use a live GBP/MYR rate. Figures are illustrative only. Heriot-Watt University typically reviews tuition each year; expect an estimated 5–10% annual increase — always use the latest official tuition on your offer or fee schedule.
Indicative totals above are not a quote. Tuition and related fees follow Heriot-Watt University’s current published schedule for your intake year. For scholarships, contact us. MYR equivalents use the live rate shown above.
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The Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering is completed over 4 years of full-time study at Edinburgh, with September intake. Expand each year for modules and programme detail.
Year one introduces mechanics, fields and forces, introduction to electrical and electronic engineering, engineering in context, and mathematics for engineers and scientists. You build foundational physics, mathematics, and hands-on engineering skills for professional mechanical engineering study, preparing for mechatronics, fluid mechanics, and materials modules in later years.
| Module title |
|---|
| Mechanics, Fields and Forces |
| Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
| Engineering in Context 1 |
| Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1 |
Year two develops mechatronics and metaskills, fluid mechanics, mechanics of materials A, and mathematics for engineers and scientists. Modules combine mechanical theory with analytical and practical skills, building competencies for CFD, design and manufacture, and advanced mechanics in years three and four.
| Module title |
|---|
| Mechatronics and Metaskills |
| Fluid Mechanics |
| Mechanics of Materials A |
| Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 3 |
Year three covers sustainable development and engineering management, computational fluid dynamics and incompressible fluids, design and manufacture 3, and mechanics of materials B. You deepen specialist mechanical engineering knowledge valued by employers in manufacturing, energy, and aerospace sectors across Scotland and the wider UK.
| Module title |
|---|
| Sustainable Development and Engineering Management |
| Computational Fluid Dynamics and Incompressible Fluids |
| Design and Manufacture 3 |
| Mechanics of Materials B |
Year four completes your BEng (Hons) with fluid machines for power generation and propulsion, advanced mechanics of materials, dynamics, heat exchangers and heat transfer, and introduction to petroleum engineering. You consolidate advanced mechanical engineering competencies for graduate roles in design, manufacturing, production, and energy engineering.
| Module title |
|---|
| Fluid Machines for Power Generation and Propulsion |
| Advanced Mechanics of Materials |
| Dynamics 1 |
| Heat Exchangers and Heat Transfer |
| Introduction to Petroleum Engineering |
Heriot-Watt University offers September intake for this degree at Edinburgh. Plan to apply at least 3 months before your classes start.
Exact dates vary by intake year; apply early to secure your place, arrange your visa, and organise accommodation. Confirm with Heriot-Watt University or our advisors.
Start your UK student visa once you have your offer. We guide timeline and documents.
Official source: Intake dates are set by Heriot-Watt University and may change.
Live rate (same as Fee estimate): 1 GBP = — MYR
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