MEng Mechanical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University is a four-year undergraduate engineering degree focused on mechanical engineering and the wider design and manufacture of advanced equipment.
Malaysia
Heriot-Watt University
Bachelors
Engineering
In-person
4 Years
US$14,638
N/A
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MEng Mechanical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University is a four-year undergraduate engineering degree focused on mechanical engineering and the wider design and manufacture of advanced equipment. It combines a structured progression from Year 1 to Year 4 with a practical, industry-aware approach to engineering study, building knowledge across core mechanical principles and their application in modern products and manufacturing processes.
The course is delivered in person at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia’s Putrajaya campus, with the option of inter-campus transfer to the UK or Dubai. That global campus network adds flexibility to the learning experience and gives the degree an international dimension while keeping the main study route centred on engineering at Heriot-Watt.
Mechatronics and Metaskills
Fluid Mechanics
Mechanics of Materials A
Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 3
Design and Manufacture 2
Introduction to Dynamics
Thermodynamics A
Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 4
Sustainable Development and Engineering Management
Computational Fluid Dynamics and Incompressible Fluids
Design and Manufacture 3
Mechanics of Materials B
Design and Manufacture 4
Vibration Analysis & Control Engineering
Thermodynamics B
Automotive Technologies 1
Energy Studies
Fluid Machines for Power Generation and Propulsion
Advanced Mechanics of Materials
Dynamics 1
Heat Exchangers and Heat Transfer
Compressible Fluid Dynamics
Dynamics 2
Advanced Thermodynamic Applications
Individual Project
Industrial Design and Manufacture
Professional and Industrial Studies
Failure and Accident Analysis
Engineering Individual Project
Individual Project 2
Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
Engineering Group Project
| Curriculum | Required Score |
|---|---|
| Heriot-Watt University Foundation in Science | Completion requirementSuccessful completion. Required subjects
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| A-Level | BBC Required subjects
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| IB Diploma | 26 points for 6 subjects Required subjects
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| WACE/SACE | ATAR 75 Required subjects
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| Ontario Secondary School Diploma | 75% (average score based on 6 best Grade 12 subjects including English) Required subjects
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| Foundation | CGPA 2.5 Required subjects
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| China Senior High School Graduation Certificate | 80% Required subjects
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| India Senior School Certificate/Class XII | 75% Required subjects
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| Indonesia SMA 3 | 80% Required subjects
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| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Additional note | NoteWe strongly urge all prospective students to submit their applications. Our students comprise of individuals with a wide array of qualifications. The most comprehensive way for us to assess eligibility is by receiving a completed application comprising of academic qualification. |
| Test | Score |
|---|---|
| IELTS | IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) Minimum subscoreNo score lower than 5.5. |
| Details | Fee |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | US$14,638 |
| Year 2 | US$14,638 |
| Year 3 | US$14,638 |
| Year 4 | US$14,638 |
| Estimated total | US$58,552 |
Fee amounts are estimates based on university-published international student fee information available at the time of publication. Actual fees may change by intake and may vary because of exchange rates, taxes, or university updates.
MEng Mechanical Engineering at Heriot-Watt University is a four-year undergraduate engineering degree focused on mechanical engineering and the wider design and manufacture of advanced equipment.
MEng Mechanical Engineering takes 4 years and is delivered in person.
Yes, MEng Mechanical Engineering includes project-based learning through published project or consulting components in the course structure.
Academic entry requirements vary by qualification and may include Heriot-Watt University Foundation in Science, A-Level or other accepted pathways. English evidence may include IELTS 6.0.
The estimated international tuition fee is US$14,638 per year.
