Mechanical Engineering
Prospective students interested in Mechanical Engineering will be introduced to the essential mathematics and physics that form the foundation of effective mechanical design. The curriculum encompasses a variety of subjects, including aerodynamics, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, mechatronics, structural engineering, materials science and Computer-Aided Design.
Mechanical Engineering at Oxford Summer Courses
Review last updated: 22 June 2025
Students will engage in both individual and collaborative projects aimed at addressing engineering challenges and crafting innovative solutions. Mechanical engineering plays a vital role in designing and producing components that are integral to everyday life, ranging from printer heads to spacecraft. Participants will gain the practical skills necessary for success in the field, preparing them to design a diverse array of systems, from generators to escalators.
Students rated Oxford Summer Courses as the second best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5). The top rated programmes are:
Duration
Two weeks
Fees
£6,995
Ages
16-18, 19-25
Rating
Very Good (4.3 out of 5)
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About Oxford Summer Courses
Oxford Summer Courses is one of the largest summer school providers, operating across Oxford, Cambridge, Eton, and other UK boarding schools. The programme’s size allows for a wide range of courses and a diverse student community. Known for its independence-focused approach, OSC is ideal for students looking for an academic experience that encourages self-directed learning.
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Students rated Oxford Summer Courses as the second best summer school in Oxford (4.3 stars out of 5).
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