Engineering
We believe that Engineering is where change begins. Study with us and be challenged to think creatively, push boundaries and influence innovation. Through placements, live projects and volunteering opportunities you’ll gain real world engineering experience, enhancing your employability on graduation. And because Bristol is home to a booming aerospace and engineering industry, you’re ideally located to bring change to life.
90%
of MEng(Hons)/BEng Mechanical Engineering students are in graduate-level employment 15 months after graduating. Graduate Outcome Survey, 2021-22 (published 2024).
95%
of MSc Transport Engineering and Planning students are satisfied with the quality of their course overall. Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey, 2024.
22nd
in the UK for aerospace engineering courses. Guardian League Table 2025.
"I’m one of these people who doesn’t like to stand still. I have to constantly be learning, and in engineering you get that opportunity. You could help transform a community through wind farms, or change the world through alternative energy. There’s always an opportunity to make a difference."
Laura BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering
Foundation Engineering courses (2025/26 entry)
- Aerospace Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Aerospace Engineering with Pilot Studies (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Architecture and Environmental Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Automotive Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Civil Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Mechanical Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Mechatronics Engineering (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
- Robotics (with Foundation Year) - BEng(Hons)
"I love the interaction between the staff and students. You’re more than just a number - the lecturers really care about your results, your understanding of the subject, your progression during the course and your ambitions. "
Miriam BEng(Hons) Robotics
Undergraduate Engineering courses (2025/26 entry)
- Aerospace Engineering - BEng(Hons)
- Aerospace Engineering - MEng.
- Aerospace Engineering with Pilot Studies - MEng
- Aerospace Engineering with Pilot Studies - BEng(Hons)
- Architecture and Environmental Engineering - BEng(Hons)
- Automotive Engineering - BEng(Hons)
- Civil Engineering - MEng
- Civil Engineering - BEng(Hons)
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering - BEng(Hons)
- Mechanical Engineering - MEng
- Mechanical Engineering - BEng(Hons)
- Mechatronics Engineering - MEng
- Mechatronics Engineering - BEng(Hons)
- Robotics - BEng(Hons)
Postgraduate Engineering courses (2025/26 entry)
- Civil Engineering - MSc
- Engineering Management - MSc
- Health Technology - MSc
- Robotics - MSc
- Transport Engineering and Planning - MSc
Professional development Engineering courses
- Professional Development - BA(Hons)/BSc(Hons)/FdA/FdSc/GradDip/Dip/CertHE/GradCert/Cert
- Professional Development - MA/MSc/PGDip/PGCert
- Street Network Planning and Design - Professional course
- Transport Economics and Appraisal - Professional course
- Transport Modelling and Scenario Planning - Professional course
- Transport Policy and Finance - Professional course
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