Engineering courses

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Engineering courses

Our engineering degree courses cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, automotive, electrical, manufacturing and food engineering. Many of our engineering courses are accredited by professional bodies, and all are informed by partnerships with major regional, national and international employers, such as BOC, Siemens, Stanley Black & Decker, QinetiQ and Netflix.

Why study engineering at Hallam?

Engineering is at the heart of innovation, solving real-world challenges across industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy and manufacturing. Taught by the School of Engineering and Built Environment, our engineering courses provide the knowledge and skills needed to build a successful career in this ever-evolving field.

Gain hands-on experience in engineering cutting-edge facilities

At Sheffield Hallam, you will be an engineer from day one. You’ll study in our £11-million Hertha Ayrton STEM Centre and gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment and facilities, including flight simulators, wind tunnels, automotive workshops, and robotics, thermofluids and structural integrity labs. 

Apply your knowledge to real-world engineering projects

Develop a strong knowledge in engineering principles, problem-solving and emerging technologies. Work on live projects set by engineering employers and international organisations, applying your skills to tackle real-world engineering challenges while gaining hands-on experience. With access to industry links and professional accreditation, you’ll enhance your engineering employability and career prospects.

Advance your expertise with engineering postgraduate opportunities 

We also offer specialist postgraduate engineering courses, as well as opportunities for doctoral research across our full range of engineering expertise.


Why choose us?

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Teaching

Rated Gold in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for the outstanding quality of our teaching and graduate outcomes

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Industry

Benefit from work placements, live projects and collaborations with top employers, plus the option for a full-year paid placement

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Facilities

Gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art engineering labs with industry-standard equipment

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BEng (Honours)

Aerospace Engineering

Undergraduate Full-time 3 / 4 Years 112-120 UCAS points

Join the next generation of aerospace engineers – gaining the scientific knowledge and practical skills you need to solve challenges at the forefront of air and space transportation.

2025/26 | UCAS: H415

BEng (Honours)

Aerospace Engineering with Foundation Year

Undergraduate Full-time 4/5 Years 80 UCAS Points

Join the next generation of aerospace engineers – gaining the scientific knowledge and practical skills you need to solve challenges at the forefront of air and space transportation with a foundation year to prepare you for the course.

2025/26 | UCAS: A026

BEng (Honours)

Automotive Engineering

Undergraduate Full-time 3 / 4 Years 112-120 UCAS points

Step into the role of an automotive engineer, exploring the environmentally sustainable vehicle technologies of today and preparing to create solutions for the future of the industry.

2025/26 | UCAS: H330

BEng (Honours)

Automotive Engineering with Foundation Year

Undergraduate Full-time 4/5 Years 80 UCAS Points

Step into the role of an automotive engineer, exploring the environmentally sustainable vehicle technologies of today and preparing to create solutions for the future of the industry, with a foundation year to prepare you for the course.

2025/26 | UCAS: A027


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Engineering student stories

Brendan Bourne, an MEng Aerospace Engineering on placement with Red Bull Racing

"I worked alongside the team at Red Bull Racing."

Learn about Brendan's story
Brad Healey, a MEng Chemical Engineering student at Sheffield Hallam

"My internship as an energy consultant made me the company’s first ever graduate employee."

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Roopesh Kadimisetty, a MSc Automation Control and Robotics student at Sheffield Hallam

"As an international student, I learned how to connect with people."

Learn about Roopesh's story

Career opportunities with an engineering degree

An engineering degree from Sheffield Hallam opens doors to a wide range of high-demand careers, such as:

  • Aerospace and automotive engineering: Design and innovate in aviation, space, defence, automotive and sustainable transport, with careers in propulsion, robotics, and advanced manufacturing
  • Chemical and process engineering: Optimise industrial processes in energy, sustainability and manufacturing, with roles in process engineering, project management and environmental consultancy
  • Civil and structural engineering: Shape infrastructure through structural design, geotechnical engineering, water management, and transport planning in construction and government sectors
  • Electrical, electronic and mechatronic engineering: Develop systems in power distribution, automation, robotics, embedded technology, and communication for various industries
  • Mechanical and general engineering: Innovate in mechanical design, renewable energy, automotive, aerospace and manufacturing, with careers in structural analysis, power generation and product development.

Our graduates go on to work for leading engineering firms worldwide, securing roles in research, design, development, project management and consultancy.

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