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Mechanical Engineering (Top-up) (Online)

  • BEngTec H
  • 1 Years
  • Distance learning (full-time)
  • 21 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

Indicate point of entry as Year 3 when applying for this top-up degree.

This Teesside University award is delivered 100% online.

Course overview: This online top-up degree is ideal if you wish to study flexibly from anywhere in the UK or the world and enhance your career prospects. The course is a natural progression route for holders of a QCF Level 5 Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification in a related discipline.

You study via distance learning using Teesside University’s online learning platform which means you can easily fit your studies around work and other personal commitments.

The programme deepens your knowledge of subject areas previously studied as part of your foundation degree, HND or equivalent. You gain a rounded knowledge and understanding of mechanical engineering, and the skills to analyse complex mechanical engineering problems. The programme embraces a broad spectrum of engineering topics and in addition includes transferable and team-working skill sets that employers view as important.

After the course: Graduate mechanical engineers can seek employment in almost every sector of industry, including: automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, marine, medical, rail, power, processing, chemical, oil and gas, and food production. On successful completion of this degree with at least 2.2 honours, you are eligible to apply for a place on a postgraduate master's programme at Teesside University, further enhancing your job and career prospects.

Modules

Access course information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).

Assessment method

Access assessment information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).

This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.

This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Online

Study options

  • BEngTec H • Distance learning (full-time) • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 21 September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
H30M
Institution code:
T20
Campus name:
Online
Campus Code:
O
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
H30M
Institution code:
T20
Campus name:
Online
Campus Code:
O

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Successful completion of a Foundation Degree, Higher National Diploma, or equivalent, in a closely related discipline.

Non-UK students must also meet the University's minimum English language requirements.

Indicate your point of entry as Year 3 when applying.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Visit www.tees.ac.uk for information.

Clearing contact details

Clearing

Clearing@tees.ac.uk

Additional information

UK students - Clearing line opening times: 9.00am - 4.00pm (Monday - Friday) and 10.00am - 2.00pm (Saturday and Sunday). Outside of these hours, our online chat is available 24/7.

For courses at our Middlesbrough campus call 01642 738400 or visit www.tees.ac.uk/clearing to complete our online enquiry form, or for courses at our London campus call 0203 9609333 or visit www.tees.ac.uk/london/study/clearing.cfm to complete our online enquiry form.

International students - if you have already obtained your qualifications and achieved your grades, use the relevant link (from above - Middlesbrough or London campus) to register your details with us - you must upload all requested documents to the enquiry form.

Course contact details

Computing, Engineering and Digital Technologies

scedtadmissions@tees.ac.uk

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