BEng Mechanical Engineering with International Year One

University of Exeter International Study Centre

Combining your preparation studies with your BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering degree in a single three-year study plan.

If you don't meet the minimum entry requirements for this programme, you should apply for an International Year One in Engineering.

Key Information

A single study plan, meaning you can apply for one visa for the full duration of the programme.
Continue directly to Year 2 of your undergraduate degree, provided you meet the academic requirements after the first year of your study plan.
Pathway lectures are taught alongside University of Exeter students.
Progress to a UK top 15 mechanical engineering degree (Guardian University Guide 2026).
Industry experience is available on mechanical engineering degrees.
Recent engineering graduates now work at PwC, IBM, Jaguar Land Rover and Shell.

Course Details

BEng Mechanical Engineering with International Year One

University of Exeter International Study Centre

Age Requirement

All students must be 17 by the end of their academic year of study, no later than 31 August.

Academic Requirements

Satisfactory completion of A-levels, or first year of overseas university degree with good grades or equivalent. A-level Mathematics or equivalent at grade C. A science subject must also have been studied eg. Biology, Chemistry, Further Mathematics and/or Physics.

English Language Requirements

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent.

DISCLAIMER: Although we strive for accuracy and completeness on this page, in certain circumstances entry requirements may change. We do our best to keep this page up to date and to inform applicants of such changes promptly. For details of how and when entry requirements may change, please review our Terms and Conditions. If you feel you have been unfairly disadvantaged due to a change in entry requirements you may raise a complaint via our complaint process.

Academic Year 2026/27

14th September 2026 - 18th June 2027

Term 1: 14th September 2026 - 11th December 2026
Term 2: 4th January 2027 - 2nd April 2027
Term 3: 26th April 2027 - 18th June 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

£ 24,950.00

Enrolment fee (compulsory)

£ 275.00

Textbooks (compulsory)

£ 270.00 - 365.00

Studio or lab fee (compulsory – programme dependent)

£ 575.00

Approximate cost

£ 26,070.00 - 26,165.00

The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, programme length and choice of accommodation.

Prices shown here are provisional and reflect the cost of tuition fees for this programme for the 2026/27 academic year. Tuition fees for this programme may increase in future academic years. See more information about tuition fees here.

All students who confirm their offer on or before 30 November 2026 will pay the 2026/2027 price as per their existing offer letter. After 30 November 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2027/2028 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.

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BEng Mechanical Engineering with International Year One

University of Exeter International Study Centre

Key Information

Course Details

BEng Mechanical Engineering with International Year One

University of Exeter International Study Centre

Entry requirements

Age Requirement

Academic Requirements

English Language Requirements

Important Dates

Academic Year 2026/27

Fees and Pricing

Estimated cost of attendance

Progression