BEng (Hons) Aeronautical & Mechanical Engineering (Top-Up)
Course details
Year of entry
2025
Duration
1 YR (FT)
Institution Code
G53
Location
Wrexham
Why choose this course?
Are you looking to complete your BEng (Hons) Aeronautical & Mechanical Engineering degree? Our Top-Up Programme provides a structured and supportive pathway to help you transition smoothly into the final year of your studies.
This course:
- Offers a flexible and internationally recognised qualification with strong regional and global engagement
- Is designed to meet academic, professional, and personal needs of students from diverse backgrounds
- Prepares you for future success in your respective sector
- Provides the opportunity to complete a master’s degree in one year after finishing the final year of an Honours Bachelor’s degree
- Enables you to gain a degree, expand your career prospects, and experience high-quality education in a dynamic and inclusive environment
Key course features
- The key aim of the Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering Degree is to develop intellectual and application skills through knowledge acquisition, problem solving, deductive skills, synthesis, analysis, and evaluation. This also encompasses social and environmental implications.
- Note: There is no PSRB, or other professional accreditation attached to this Top-Up programme.
What you will study
- Mechanical Engineering Modelling & Simulation
- Aerodynamics
- Aircraft Design & Flight Stability
- Professional Engineering
- Project
The information listed in this section is an overview of the academic content of the programme that will take the form of either core or option modules. Modules are designated as core or option in accordance with professional body requirements and internal academic framework review, so may be subject to change.
Entry requirements & applying
For direct entry to the top up provisions, applicants must have achieved a qualification at Level 5 or better in a relevant discipline.
Entry to the programme may be gained by students who can present one of the pieces of evidence listed below:
a) Have passed a Dip HE in a relevant discipline
b) Have passed a French DUT
c) Have achieved a minimum of 120 ECTS credits in a relevant discipline
d) Have passed a Foundation Degree or HND in a cognate discipline
e) Have passed a qualification from an EU or other overseas country equivalent, as defined as equivalent NARIC, to a DipHE or better in a relevant discipline. Such as State Certified Technician (Staatlich geprüfter Techniker) or Mittelland Higher Technical (Höhere Fachschule Technik Mittelland)
Teaching & Assessment
We offer workshops and support sessions in areas such as academic writing, effective note-making and preparing for assignments.
Students can book appointments with academic skills tutors dedicated to helping deal with the practicalities of university work. Our student support section has more information on the help available.
In terms of particular needs, the University’s Inclusion Services can provide appropriate guidance and support should any students require reasonable adjustments to be made because of a recognised prevailing disability, medical condition, or specific learning difference.
Career prospects
Our dedicated Careers and Employability team is committed to helping you achieve your professional goals. They provide personalised advice, useful resources, and extracurricular employability events to prepare you for the job market.
Fees & funding
You do not have to pay your tuition fees upfront.
The fees you pay and the support available will depend on a number of different factors. Full information can be found on our fees & finance pages. You will also find information about what your fees include in the fee FAQs.
All fees are subject to any changes in government policy, view our undergraduate fees.
Programme specification
You can see the full programme specification here.Accommodation
At Wrexham University, we offer on-campus en-suite rooms within our Wrexham Student Village. These private, fully furnished spaces are conveniently located, providing easy access to campus facilities, study areas, and social spaces. Plus, you’re just a 10-minute walk from the city centre!
With all bills included, free Wi-Fi, 24/7 security, and large social areas, you’ll find everything you need for a great student experience.
Explore our student accommodation options to find your perfect home away from home.