48 monthsProgramme duration
4Scholarships
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Mechanical
Degree
BEng
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
BEng (Hons) Engineering Design and Manufacture (Electronic or Mechanical) Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) is aimed to develop experts in the following areas: Engineering Design; Manufacturing Engineering; Engineering Consultancy; Engineering Operations Management; Engineering Project Management.
The graduate apprenticeship programme is open to new or existing employees in Scotland of all ages and consists of 20% academic learning and 80% work-based learning.
We are offering graduate apprenticeships in two sub-disciplines of Engineering Design and Manufacture:
- Mechanical Engineering;
- Electronic Engineering
Graduates' skillset
The Engineering Design and Manufacture graduate apprenticeship programme aims to produce BEng (Hons) graduates who:
- have a sound basis in theoretical engineering principles and methods as well as their application in the context of design and analysis
- are able to operate in a team as well as in multidisciplinary contexts
- have an appreciation of the wider societal and commercial influences on, and impact of, engineering
- have problem-solving skills and the ability to apply such skills by developing innovative solutions to society's practical needs
- have developed the personal qualities and professional competencies of mechanical engineers
- are tailored to the needs of their company.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - Mechanical
Degree
BEng
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
BEng (Hons) Engineering Design and Manufacture (Electronic or Mechanical) Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) is aimed to develop experts in the following areas: Engineering Design; Manufacturing Engineering; Engineering Consultancy; Engineering Operations Management; Engineering Project Management.
The graduate apprenticeship programme is open to new or existing employees in Scotland of all ages and consists of 20% academic learning and 80% work-based learning.
We are offering graduate apprenticeships in two sub-disciplines of Engineering Design and Manufacture:
- Mechanical Engineering;
- Electronic Engineering
Graduates' skillset
The Engineering Design and Manufacture graduate apprenticeship programme aims to produce BEng (Hons) graduates who:
- have a sound basis in theoretical engineering principles and methods as well as their application in the context of design and analysis
- are able to operate in a team as well as in multidisciplinary contexts
- have an appreciation of the wider societal and commercial influences on, and impact of, engineering
- have problem-solving skills and the ability to apply such skills by developing innovative solutions to society's practical needs
- have developed the personal qualities and professional competencies of mechanical engineers
- are tailored to the needs of their company.
Admission Requirements
- SQA Highers at BBBB including Mathematics, plus Physics or similar
- A-Levels at BBC including Mathematics, plus Physics or similar
- SQA HNC in an engineering discipline (or relevant Modern/Technical Apprenticeship) with Engineering Mathematics 1 & 2 (or equivalent)
- Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering in conjunction with SQA Highers at BBB* including Mathematics
- A combination of qualifications totalling 96 SCQF credits at level 6 or Minimum 106 UCAS points
Scholarships
IMechE Scholarships (for Mechanical Engineers)
Value
$21800
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
Heriot-Watt University Expenses Bursary
Value
$525
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
Value
25% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
IMechE Scholarships (for Mechanical Engineers)
Value
$218000
Deadline
31 Aug 2026
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
You must be admitted to this school to be awarded
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