Mechanical Engineering — study plan
Heriot-Watt University Dubai School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
- Credit hours
- 480
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 31
- Degree
- bachelor
A detailed plan for this major has not been published yet. Check the university's official link for the approved plan.
Year 1 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MEC101 | Mechanics, Fields and Forces | 15 |
| MEC102 | Mechanical Engineering Science 1 | 15 |
| MEC103 | Engineering Design (Praxis) | 15 |
| MEC104 | Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1 | 15 |
| MEC105 | Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 2 | 15 |
| MEC106 | Electrical and Electronic Principles | 15 |
| MEC107 | Chemistry and Materials Science | 15 |
| MEC108 | Sustainable Development and Professional Skills | 15 |
Year 2 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MEC201 | Dynamics | 15 |
| MEC202 | Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer | 15 |
| MEC203 | Fluid Mechanics | 15 |
| MEC204 | Mechanics of Materials | 15 |
| MEC205 | Engineering Mathematics | 15 |
| MEC206 | Design and Manufacture 1 | 15 |
| MEC207 | Electrical Machines and Instrumentation | 15 |
| MEC208 | Materials Science | 15 |
Year 3 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MEC301 | Applied Thermodynamics | 15 |
| MEC302 | Fluid Dynamics | 15 |
| MEC303 | Strength of Materials | 15 |
| MEC304 | Machine Dynamics and Vibration | 15 |
| MEC305 | Design and Manufacture 2 | 15 |
| MEC306 | Engineering Mathematics and Statistics | 15 |
| MEC307 | Control Systems | 15 |
| MEC308 | Mechatronics and Manufacturing | 15 |
Year 4 120 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MEC401 | Individual Project (Dissertation) | 30 |
| MEC402 | Group Design Project | 15 |
| MEC403 | Advanced Thermofluids | 15 |
| MEC404 | Finite Element Analysis | 15 |
| MEC405 | Materials and Manufacturing | 15 |
| MEC406 | Engineering Management and Sustainability | 15 |
| MEC407 | Renewable Energy Systems Elective | 15 |
💼 Careers & salaries after graduation
Explore the career paths and expected salaries for Mechanical Engineering graduates.
Starting salary from 8,000 SAR/month