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Undergraduate

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineers play key roles in all industrial sectors, from aerospace and oil and gas, through food and transport, to the manufacturing, chemical and entertainment industries.

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Why study Mechanical Engineering at Heriot-Watt?

Mechanical Engineering is the art of problem solving using the principles of motion, energy and force to ensure that designs operate in a safe, effective and reliable manner.

Our degrees provide students with the opportunity to learn about the vast applications and utility of mechanical engineering concepts and innovations industries and sectors, whilst engaging in activities that allow them to become a sound engineering professional.

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering programmes

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Why Heriot-Watt?

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The unique opportunity to carry your studies to new places and experience new cultures, expanding your horizons on the way. You'll discover what it means to be a true global citizen and emerge prepared for wherever your career journey will take you.

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Dubai campus Accommodation

Our accommodation options cater to every individual. Whether it's a stylish hotel, a self-contained community or a more classic student residence, students will be able to live and study in both safety and comfort.

Dubai campus Facilities

Students enjoy dedicated classroom, ICT, computer, library, and counselling facilities. A range of cafes and restaurants are available on site and there are many amenities in close proximity to campus.

Dubai Student life and wellbeing

Heriot-Watt University encourages students to take part in activities, community services and networking to develop leadership skills, positive interpersonal relationship skills and encourages exposure to various cultures, ideas, arts and styles of life.

New Dubai Campus

Dubai has opened the doors of its brand-new campus at Dubai Knowledge Park.

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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering programmes