Undergraduate Courses

Engineering - Undergraduate

Situated in the energy capital of Europe, we are committed to producing industry ready, highly employable, next generation engineers across a range of disciplines. Our demand-driven and quality assured courses will ensure you are ready for the world of work.

We work closely with local, national and international companies to ensure our courses continue to meet the demands of employers and their changing industries.

Study engineering at RGU and experience practical, industry-led learning and teaching, state-of-the-art facilities, guest lecturers and project work in every year of study. We are here to support you and your career ambitions.

1st in the UK for graduate prospects on track in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Complete University Guide, 2025).
>2nd in Scotland for Graduate Prospects on Track in Mechanical Engineering (Complete University Guide 2025).
2nd in Scotland and top 20 in the UK for teaching quality in Mechanical Engineering (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024).

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

BEng (Hons)

The BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree from Robert Gordon University will provide you with the skills to work with the design and operation of a broad range of vital circuits and systems. You will be equipped to fulfil society’s needs in an exciting and evolving career.

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

BSc (Eng)

The BSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering degree is delivered part-time through evening classes. The course is aimed at students who have the potential and motivation to become competent professional engineers but are unable to commit to full-time study.

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

MEng

As an Electronic and Electrical Engineer you may work with the design and usage of a broad range of vital circuits and systems that fulfil society’s needs in electrical and electronic technologies.

Engineering Design

BEng (Hons)

The BEng (Hons) Engineering Design course at Robert Gordon University has been developed due to industry demand. There is a need for design engineers who can think creatively about challenges faced by industry and develop innovative solutions to solve these challenges.

Engineering: Design and Manufacture

Graduate Apprenticeship in BEng (Hons)

Graduate Apprenticeships are an innovative route to a degree qualification blending academic study with work-based learning, supported by the student’s employer. The Graduate Apprenticeship in BEng (Hons) Engineering: Design and Manufacture covers a blend of engineering design and manufacture topics.

Engineering: Instrumentation, Measurement and Control

Graduate Apprenticeship in BEng (Hons)

Graduate Apprenticeships are an innovative route to a degree qualification blending academic study with work-based learning, supported by the student’s employer. This course covers topics in instrumentation and automation providing the student with a grounding in engineering principles, concepts and theories involving managerial, technical and environmental issues in the modern workplace.

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

BEng (Hons)

The BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Electrical Engineering course at Robert Gordon University is designed to meet industry demand. There is a need for engineers who have the knowledge of both the mechanical and electrical engineering disciplines who can find innovative solutions to challenges faced by industry.

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

MEng

This MEng Mechanical and Electrical Engineering degree at Robert Gordon University will provide you with the skills to produce safer, durable, affordable and more efficient machines and systems to benefit society. There is a great industry demand for engineers with a broad-range of knowledge, covering both mechanical and electrical disciplines, and this course will ensure you are industry ready.

Mechanical and Offshore Engineering

BEng (Hons)

Robert Gordon University offers a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical and Offshore Engineering. This course will provide you with the ability to work methodically and logically to solve real-word problems. You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to manage challenges and conflicting requirements for a successful and rewarding career.

Mechanical and Offshore Engineering

MEng

The MEng Mechanical and Offshore Engineering degree at Robert Gordon University will provide you with the ability to work methodically and logically, solving real-life problems in the face of conflicting requirements. The course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to manage challenges for successful and rewarding career.

Mechanical Engineering

BEng (Hons)

This BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering degree at Robert Gordon University will enable you to be involved in the design, construction and operation of machines, structures and industrial plant for a wide range of industries, across the world. You'll constantly strive to produce safer, durable, cheaper, useful and more efficient machines and systems to benefit society and change tomorrow.

Mechanical Engineering

BSc (Eng)

The BSc (Eng) Mechanical Engineering degree is delivered on a part-time basis, via evening class delivery. It is aimed at students who have the potential and motivation to become competent, professional engineers, but who are unable to commit to full-time study.

Mechanical Engineering

MEng

The accredited MEng Mechanical Engineering degree at Robert Gordon University will enable you to be involved in the design, construction and operation of machines, structures and industrial plant across a wide range of industries. You'll constantly strive to produce safer, durable, affordable and more efficient machines and systems to benefit society.

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Renewable Energy Engineering

BEng (Hons)

This BEng (Hons) Renewable Energy Engineering degree is designed to create future-proof professional engineers who can address complex engineering challenges and revolutionise the renewable energy sector. Graduate from this course be equipped with comprehensive knowledge, technical and transferable skills and creativity required by the global renewable energy industry.

Renewable Energy Engineering

BSc (Eng)

This BSc (Eng) Renewable Energy Engineering degree is designed to create professional engineers who can solve real-world problems and tackle engineering challenges. Graduate from this course will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required by the renewable energy industry.

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Renewable Energy Engineering

MEng

This MEng Renewable Energy Engineering degree is designed to create future-proof professional engineers who can tackle existing and future engineering challenges and transform the renewable energy industry. Graduate from this course will be equipped with comprehensive knowledge, technical and transferable skills and creativity required by the global renewable energy industry.