How long is the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering at LSCE?

The BEng in Manufacturing Engineering runs three years full-time, with part-time and accelerated routes available, including a year-two industry placement.

Can I study the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering online?

Yes. LSCE delivers the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering on-campus in central London, fully online with simulation credits, or by distance learning.

Is the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering recognised in the UK?

The BEng in Manufacturing Engineering is a UK Level 6 honours degree aligned with IMechE and SOE competencies and recognised by UK manufacturing employers.

What are the entry requirements for the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering?

You need at least 96 UCAS points, GCSE English and Maths at 4/C, or articulation from a completed LSCE Certificate or Diploma. IELTS 6.0 is required for non-native English speakers.

How much does the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering cost?

Fees are published each intake and vary by mode of study. LSCE admissions confirms current pricing and instalment options within one working day.

BEng in Manufacturing Engineering | LSCE | Harold International College of London

Course Overview

The BEng in Manufacturing Engineering is a UK Level 6 honours degree, three years full-time (part-time and accelerated routes available). The programme runs across 3 years and is focused on manufacturing engineering. The course delivers practitioners in production processes, industrial systems, quality engineering, digital manufacturing and lean, and it is designed for candidates who need a UK credential that carries clear weight with employers. The programme is aligned with InstMC (Institute of Measurement and Control) and Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE, crossover), and it draws on the wider LSCE partnership with UK professional bodies including Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Teaching is structured around a full three-year honours cohort, with weekly tutor visibility, structured critique of student work and a named programme tutor throughout your studies.

By the time you complete the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering, you will have produced a substantial final-year project, a professional portfolio and a defendable independent study. Assessment across the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering blends coursework, laboratory work, examinations and a final-year individual project, so you leave with evidence you can put in front of a UK employer or a professional-registration panel. Marks are moderated to UK Level 6 standards, and the course sits inside the LSCE ladder so credit transfer and articulation are considered from your first tutorial. Where relevant, the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering also builds portfolio evidence toward professional-body membership and the Engineering Council or BCS chartership routes, and the wraparound English-language, careers and study-skills provision on the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering remains available throughout your registered study period.

Key Features

Curriculum aligned with InstMC (Institute of Measurement and Control) and Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE, crossover) competency frameworks for the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering, reviewed each academic year against the latest professional-body guidance.
Applied laboratory, project or portfolio work in production processes embedded across every taught module of the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering, so learning stays close to industry practice.
Weekly named-tutor visibility on the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering with structured written feedback on your Level 6 individual project and clear progression targets.
A full three-year honours cohort with cross-cohort critique, employer-style project reviews and mentor pairings drawn from the LSCE alumni network.
LSCE careers-service introductions to UK aerospace, automotive, FMCG, medical devices and process manufacturers through the London employer contact book, plus at least one industry-careers day each academic year.
Three parallel study modes on the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering: on-campus in central London, fully online with provisioned lab or GPU access, or by distance learning with the same remote provisioning across the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering.
Rolling intakes and structured induction so working professionals on the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering can start when the diary allows, plus wraparound English-language and study-skills support during induction.

What You Will Learn

Design production processes and manufacturing cells
Apply lean, Six Sigma and quality-engineering methods
Interpret manufacturing drawings, tolerances and GD&T
Model additive manufacturing and modern process routes
Apply Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing concepts
Frame health and safety and CDM responsibilities in manufacturing
Model supply chain, sourcing and logistics
Deliver a Level 6 individual project on a working manufacturing problem

Who This Course Is For

A-level, BTEC and international foundation graduates entering manufacturing engineering
Apprentices and technicians progressing to honours-degree study
International undergraduates targeting UK manufacturing employers
Working operatives moving toward a Level 6 credential
Applicants planning a placement year with a UK manufacturer

Career Pathways

Manufacturing Engineer
Production Engineer
Quality Engineer
Industrial Automation Engineer
Design Engineer
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Maintenance Engineer
Supply Chain Engineer

The LSCE careers service maintains a working contact book across UK aerospace, automotive, FMCG, medical devices and process manufacturers, and runs one-to-one application coaching during the final stage of the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering. Structured application support covers CV, portfolio and interview preparation for UK employers, with warm introductions where cohort fit is close, plus alumni-network mentoring throughout your studies and after graduation.

Entry Requirements

A-levels totalling at least 96 UCAS points (or international equivalent), including one science, maths or computing subject.
GCSE English at grade 4/C and Mathematics at grade 4/C (or equivalent).
Applicants with a Level 3 BTEC or a completed LSCE Certificate/Diploma progress on articulation.
IELTS 6.0 overall (no band below 5.5) for non-native English speakers.
Two references , normally one academic and one personal.

Why Study at LSCE

The London School of Computing and Engineering is a specialist computing and engineering division of Harold International College of London. LSCE teaches in small tutor-visible cohorts, partners with UK professional bodies including InstMC (Institute of Measurement and Control) and Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE, crossover), and puts the AI Safety Institute, Alan Turing Institute, the NCSC, the ICE, IMechE and IET, and central London's engineering consultancies within a short tube ride of every classroom on the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering. Alignment with Energy Institute further strengthens the standing of the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering with employers.

Whether you study on-campus, fully online with provisioned lab or GPU access, or by distance learning, you join the same BEng in Manufacturing Engineering intake with weekly tutor visibility and named programme-tutor support. LSCE students routinely attend BSides London, IET Young Professionals events, IMechE London Region evenings and BCS group meetings during their studies, and the careers service holds a working contact book with UK employers across UK aerospace, automotive, FMCG, medical devices and process manufacturers. Students on the BEng in Manufacturing Engineering also access the Harold International College shared library and elective-module catalogue subject to availability.

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