MasterEngineering and technology

MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

University of Hertfordshire · Hatfield · United Kingdom

A master's programme, taught in English, in Hatfield.

Study abroad⁠106 of 2374 similar publish this
InternshipWork placement year⁠271 of 2374 similar publish this
Price£10,050–£17,970/ year · 2027/28 · depending on citizenship
Next dateUnknownUnknown
LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 6.0
DurationNot foundNot found on official pages

✓ 1 official source · checked 31 Oct 2026

Official page ↗
What you will study

34 modules published

Across 3 years of study.

How does study run?

5 lines through 3 years

One line per theme. Hollow stop: the semester isn't stated. Our classification by module titles.

How does the focus shift?

From maths and foundations to business and management

Share of modules by theme in each year. Our classification by module titles.

Specialist subjectsMaths and foundationsData and computingBusiness and managementProjects and labsFree electives
Year 1Year 2Year 3
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Projects and labs
  • Free electives
What are all the subjects?

All 34 modules

Year 1 · 8 modules · all core
ModuleUK CATS
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15

Source: herts.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 8 modules · all core
ModuleUK CATS
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15

Source: herts.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 11 modules
ModuleTypeUK CATS
Core15
Core15
Core15
Core15
Core30
Optional15
Optional15
Optional15
Optional15
Optional15
Optional15

Source: herts.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Modules · 7 modules · 135 UK CATS
ModuleTypeUK CATS
Core15
Core15
Core15
Core45
Core15
Optional15
Optional15

Source: herts.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelIntegrated master · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred
QualificationMaster of Engineering · Abbr: MEng⁠
CreditsUnknown
Study modeNot found on official pages
DeliveryOn campusInferred
CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠
Internship
  • Work placement yearOptional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠
Semester abroad
  • OptionalYes⁠
  • AvailableYes⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

More maths and foundations than 5 of 6 similar

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeMEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering Hertfordshire34
Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng Portsmouth23
MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering Hertfordshire32
MEng (Hons) Motorsport Engineering Hertfordshire31
Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng Portsmouth23
Renewable Energy Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng Portsmouth22
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, MSc Greenwich13
  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

More maths and foundations, less data and computing

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Maths and foundations
24% here
13% typical

Less here than typical

Data and computing
12% here
15% typical

About the same as typical: business and management, projects and labs, languages and communication, research methods, specialist subjects, internship, society, ethics and law.

Which year differs most?

Close to similar programmes each year

The same mix of themes, cut by year of study. Our classification by module titles.

Year 1

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Year 2

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Year 3

Close to similar programmes

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  • Specialist subjects
  • Maths and foundations
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Free electives
What is only here?

22 modules not found at 6 similar programmes

Matched by title, so treat it as a hint to check.

Specialist subjects

11
  • Acoustics
  • Applied Design and Manufacture
  • Dynamics and Control
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Heat Transfer
  • Introduction to Automated Mechanical Systems
  • Materials Selection in Mechanical Design
  • Mechanical Systems Design and Optimisation
+3 more
  • Advanced Manufacturing Simulation
  • Emerging Technologies in Design Engineering
  • Systems Modelling

Maths and foundations

6
  • Advanced Mechanics
  • Industrial Mechanics
  • Materials Science
  • Mathematical Modelling for Engineering Applications
  • Statics
  • Structural Mechanics

Data and computing

3
  • Data Science in Engineering
  • Engineering Mathematics and Programming
  • Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Projects and labs

1
  • Introduction to Engineering Design and Practice

Business and management

1
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Where you'll study

Studying in Hatfield

What is the campus like?
City sizeUnder 100,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 43,090 in 2021
HousingRooms run by the institutionInferred · Room guaranteed in the first year⁠
RankingPostgraduate Taught Experience Survey, student satisfaction 2025: top 10, national⁠
FacilitiesGym (College Lane Campus)⁠, Gym (de Havilland Campus)⁠, Library (de Havilland Campus)Inferred, Laboratories⁠, Sports fields⁠, Studios⁠
FoodCafeteria (College Lane Campus)⁠, Cafeteria (de Havilland Campus)⁠
SupportHealth service (College Lane Campus)⁠, Career service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Student union⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on Hertfordshire is on its page.

What it costs

At least £17,970 for the first year · EU/EEA

What does the first year cost?

≥ £17,970 first year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA · our sum

Tuition 2027/28£17,970

Not published: application fee and living costs

Add your own figures Not published. Only you see these, nothing is saved.

Every fee as the institution publishes it (3)
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionUK home students2027/28£10,050 / year
≈ €12,042
TuitionEU citizens2027/28£17,970 / year
≈ €21,531
TuitionInternational students2027/28£17,970 / year
≈ €21,531
What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.8
home students£10,050
EU/EEA£17,970
non-EU£17,970

Your passport changes the rate.

Grant

Sport Scholarship Scheme

−£4,000

Chancellor's International Scholarship

−£4,000

Super Early Bird Payment Scholarship

Is that expensive?

A typical price

Among 34 similar programmes, in euros / year

This programme €21,531

Costs more than 10 of 33 similar programmes. Half of them cost between €21,507 and €22,795.

Same level, field and language. Years differ; euros are approximate (ECB).

All 34, cheapest first
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Mechanical Engineering (Vysoké učení technické v Brně)2026/27≈ €3,000
Mathematical Engineering (Vysoké učení technické v Brně)2026/27≈ €3,000
Naval, Maritime and Coastal History (Distance Learning) MA (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €11,982
Professional Engineering (Learning at Work) MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027≈ €15,337
Engineering Management MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027≈ €21,447
MSc Aerospace Engineering (16-month route) (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,507
MSc Electronics Engineering (16-month route) (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,507
MSc Communications and Information Engineering (16-month route) (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,507
MSc Power Electronics and Control (16-month route) (University of Hertfordshire)2026/27≈ €21,507
This programme2027/28≈ €21,531
MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering with Space Technology (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €21,531
MEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €21,531
MEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €21,531
MEng (Hons) Motorsport Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €21,531
Fashion Textiles MA (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €22,526
MSc Manufacturing Management (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Aerospace Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Audio Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Automotive Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Communications and Information Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Electronics Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Manufacturing Management (16-month route) (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Mechanical Engineering (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Power Electronics and Control (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
MSc Smart Manufacturing and AI (University of Hertfordshire)2027/28≈ €22,795
Advanced Manufacturing MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
Biomedical Engineering MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
Electronic and Electrical Engineering MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
Energy and Power Systems Management MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
Engineering Geology MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
Engineering Management MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
Mechanical Engineering MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
Water and Environmental Engineering MSc (University of Portsmouth)2027/28≈ €25,102
How to start

Dates and admission

When does it happen?
DeadlinesUnknownNotify me
Is my language good enough?
English requirement6.0 IELTS overall
Check your score Saved in your profile, in this browser.
What are the steps?
  1. 1
    Check you qualifyOffer: 128 points from a minimum of three HL subjects at grade 5 or above to include HL Maths and HL Physics or HL Technology or engineering-based subjects · 2027/28 · Qualification: IB⁠
    +5 more
    • Offer: 128 · 2027/28 · Qualification: offer (UCAS points)⁠
    • Offer: ABB Mandatory subjects: Mathematics Excluded subjects: General Studies, Critical Thinking · 2027/28 · Qualification: A Level⁠
    • Offer: DDM Mandatory subjects: Extended Diploma in Engineering to include merit in a Mathematics unit and Principles at Level 3 · 2027/28 · Qualification: BTEC⁠
    • Offer: Grade 4/C in English Language and Mathematics · 2027/28 · Qualification: GCSE⁠
    • Offer: Not accepted · 2027/28 · Qualification: Access courses⁠
  2. 2
    Prove your languageIELTS 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5⁠
  3. 3
    Admission testsUnknown
  4. 4
    How they chooseKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
  5. 5
    Where you applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠
    +1 more
    • Route: Ucas · UCAS code: H301 · Institution code: H36⁠
  6. 6
    DocumentsUnknown
  7. 7
    DeadlineUnknown
  8. 8
    StartMode: Full time · Intake: September · 2027⁠
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

6 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, United Kingdom

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

This programmeMEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering HertfordshireSimilarMechanical Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng PortsmouthSimilarMEng (Hons) Aerospace Engineering Hertfordshire
Price£17,970 / year · 2027/28£2,875 / year · 2027/28£17,970 / year · 2027/28
DurationNot published4 years4 years
LanguageEnglishEnglishEnglish
Next dateNot publishedNot publishedNot published

0 of 6 publish a next date.

Hertfordshire · HatfieldUnited Kingdom

MEng (Hons) Motorsport Engineering

£10,050–£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €12,042–€21,531

13% business and management · 13% data and computing

MasterInternshipSemester abroadEnglish

PortsmouthUnited Kingdom

Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng

£1,430–£2,875 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €1,713–€3,445

30% data and computing · 17% free electives

MasterInternshipProject-basedEnglish

PortsmouthUnited Kingdom

Renewable Energy Engineering BEng (Hons) / MEng

£1,505–£3,150 / year · 2027/28 · by citizenship ≈ €1,803–€3,774

14% data and computing · 14% free electives

MasterInternshipScholarshipsEnglish

Greenwich · ChathamUnited Kingdom

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, MSc

£11,800–£18,700 / year · 2026/27 · by citizenship ≈ €14,139–€22,406

15% data and computing · 15% free electives

MasterPart-timeScholarshipsEnglish
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The short version

The programme, from the facts

MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering is a master's programme in engineering and technology at University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, United Kingdom. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 34 modules, of which 8 are optional. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are maths and foundations (24%), free electives (15%) and data and computing (12%).

It includes an internship and a semester abroad.

How much does MEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering cost?

£17,970 / year · 2027/28 · EU/EEA; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £10,050; EU citizens: £17,970; International students: £17,970). In euros that is ≈ €21,531.

When is the next deadline or start?

Unknown.

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 6.0).

How long does it take?

Not found on official pages.

Where is it?

University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 17 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values
StartMode: Full time · Intake: September · 2027⁠
Admission · 4 with values
How to applyRoute: Direct international · International students⁠Route: Ucas · UCAS code: H301 · Institution code: H36⁠
Language requirementIELTS 6.0 · Language: English · Min component: 5.5⁠
Prior educationOffer: 128 points from a minimum of three HL subjects at grade 5 or above to include HL Maths and HL Physics or HL Technology or engineering-based subjects · 2027/28 · Qualification: IB⁠Offer: 128 · 2027/28 · Qualification: offer (UCAS points)⁠Offer: ABB Mandatory subjects: Mathematics Excluded subjects: General Studies, Critical Thinking · 2027/28 · Qualification: A Level⁠Offer: DDM Mandatory subjects: Extended Diploma in Engineering to include merit in a Mathematics unit and Principles at Level 3 · 2027/28 · Qualification: BTEC⁠Offer: Grade 4/C in English Language and Mathematics · 2027/28 · Qualification: GCSE⁠Offer: Not accepted · 2027/28 · Qualification: Access courses⁠
Selection criteriaKind: International eligibility · Open to international and eu: Yes⁠
Programme · 8 with values · 2 without
CampusCity: Hatfield · Campus: University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield⁠
QualificationMaster of Engineering · Abbr: MEng⁠
DeliveryOn campusInferred
DurationNot found on official pages
InternshipWork placement year · Optional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠
Language of instructionEnglishInferred
LevelIntegrated master · EQF 7, ISCED 7Inferred
LocationUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hatfield, United Kingdom⁠
Semester abroadOptional: Yes · Available: Yes⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

Institution record: University of Hertfordshire

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