Course Details in 2025/26 Session

Module Title	Year Abroad (Mechanical Engineering)
School	School of Engineering
Department	Mechanical Engineering
Module Code	04 39358
Module Lead	Dr Marco Castellani
Level	Honours Level
Credits	120
Semester	Full Term
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Restrictions	None
Contact Hours	Year Abroad-1200 hours Total: 1200 hours
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Description	The aim of the module is to provide an opportunity for students to study at an international university of good repute for a year as a direct replacement for the third year of the MEng programme at the University of Birmingham.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: Adjust to a new culture. Demonstrate the ability to study mechanical engineering topics at an international institution and to appreciate the possible differences between mechanical engineering in the UK and overseas. Improve the use of a foreign language in a non-English speaking country. Take personal responsibility for acting in a professional and ethical manner.
Assessment	39358-01 : Year Abroad : Coursework (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	The student is expected to undertake assessment in accordance with normal practice at the host institution.
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