This course is designed to support innovators and entrepreneurs in the fields of mechanical and electronic engineering; Four years of experiential learning, culminating in the launch of your own business; Aimed at aspiring engineers and designers with a flare for business and the uncanny ability to solve complex problems. Engineers are the world’s problem solvers. Working at the forefront of scientific knowledge they advance every field of human endeavour through their exploring and innovating. The fast-developing modern world presents innumerable challenges and opportunities for the next generation of engineers. This unique programme offers a world-class education in engineering, alongside the space and time to explore, take risks and test your ideas in the real world. On this programme you will not only study the principles of engineering but also the many factors that contribute towards the successful development of innovative products, processes or services. In addition to academic lectures, you will attend talks and seminars given by experienced entrepreneurs and business leaders. As your degree progresses, you will be encouraged to put your knowledge and ideas into practice, learning through personal experience while fully supported by your tutors and an industry mentor. Your final year will see you launching and reflecting upon your own start-up, providing the perfect springboard for a prosperous professional future. On completion, you will graduate with a Masters level degree as well as the knowledge and experience of setting up your own business. Career opportunities for engineers are almost limitless, as engineers can be found working in the public sector, in health, communications, education, construction, defence, finance and manufacturing. Engineers have a reputation as being articulate, numerate, problem solvers, who typically claim great job satisfaction, a good salary and a huge range of career possibilities. Typically, salaries are significantly higher for engineering graduates than the average for all other graduates. Exeter has an excellent reputation with graduate recruiters and a strong employment record. Our graduates excel in specialist engineering fields and across a broad range of other sectors.