B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering

B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering Overview at Ashesi University

At Ashesi University, the B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of mechanical engineering. This program emphasizes the application of scientific principles to the design, analysis, and manufacturing of mechanical systems. Students are prepared to tackle real-world challenges and contribute to technological advancements.

Curriculum Highlights

• Foundation Courses: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry provide the essential knowledge base.
• Core Engineering Courses: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat Transfer are key subjects that form the core of mechanical engineering.
• Specialized Courses: Students delve into specialized areas such as robotics, manufacturing processes, and materials science.
• Capstone Project: A year-long project where students apply their knowledge to solve real-world engineering problems.

Learning Outcomes

• Students will be able to design and analyze mechanical systems using advanced software tools.
• Develop proficiency in the use of materials and manufacturing processes to create innovative solutions.
• Gain the ability to apply principles of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics in engineering contexts.
• Acquire skills in project management, teamwork, and communication essential for professional success.

Program Duration & Structure

The B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering program is a four-year undergraduate degree program. It is structured to provide a balanced mix of theoretical and practical knowledge. The curriculum includes lectures, laboratory sessions, and project work. The program is designed to meet the accreditation standards of the Ghana Engineering Council and the Engineering Council of the United Kingdom.

Why Choose This Program?

• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to modern laboratories and equipment for hands-on learning.
• Experienced Faculty: Our faculty comprises experienced professionals and researchers dedicated to student success.
• Industry Connections: Strong ties with industry partners for internships, projects, and job opportunities.
• Global Perspective: International study opportunities and exposure to global engineering practices.