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View Programme Profile (Academic Year: 2024/2025)
Programme NameAssociate of Science (Mechanical Engineering) (9105A)
DepartmentDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
FacultyFaculty of Engineering and Technology
Admission CriteriaA minimum of five (5) CSEC/GCE 'O' Level. The subjects must include English Language, Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry.
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The Guyana Technical Education Examination, Technician Certificate (G.T.E.E.), Parts 1 and 11 in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications.
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The G.T.E.E. Diploma in Science (Physics or Chemistry).
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The G.T.E.E Technician Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
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The G.T.E.E. Technician Diploma in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
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In cases where the applicant does not have Physics or performances in Physics or Chemistry are poor, Integrated Science is substituted. Graduates of GTI are usually at an academic level equivalent to the CAPE Level are normally accepted with a small number of course exemptions.
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Applicants with five (5) subjects, but without passes in English or Mathematics or Physics, will be permitted to write a Qualifying Examination. Applicants without Physics can take the Pre-University Physics course offered by the Faculty.
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In other cases the department uses as interview to ascertain knowledge and attitudes of applicants. In many instances, the departments might in indicate that a particular subject, at a particular grade level, is required.
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Any qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above.
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Any qualification considered by the University to be equivalent to any of the above
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Mature applicants (21 years or older in the year of admission) with the relevant technical qualifications and experience who have passed the University of Guyana Entrance Examination (UGEE) are eligible for admission into the programme.
Tuition FeeFirst Year - GYD: $228,448 | USD: $5,711
Second Year - GYD: $228,448 | USD: $5,711
Industrial Attachment - GYD: $28,556 | USD: $143
First Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
AAA4104 Additional Course (4 Credits) Not Specified 4 Use this course to register for Chinese courses.
CHM1102 Introduction to General Chemistry Hybrid (Online and In Class) 3
CHM1103 Chemistry Laboratory I Hybrid (Online and In Class) 1
ELE1111 Electrical Fundamentals 1 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
EMT1100 Engineering Mathematics I Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC1114 Applied Mechanics I (Statics) Hybrid (Online and In Class) 3
MEC1115 Engineering Drawing and CAD Hybrid (Online and In Class) 3 -
PHY1105 Physics For Engineers Not Specified 3 -
PHY1200 Foundation Physics Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 This course replaces PHY1105 with effect from academic year 2018/2019 (October Ac. Bd)
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
AAA4204 Additional Course (4 Credits) Not Specified 4 Use this course to register for Chinese courses.
ELE1211 Electrical Fundamentals 11 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
ELE1214 Computational and Engineering Software Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2
EMT1200 Engineering Mathematics II In Class 3
ENG1203 Technical Communication Hybrid (Online and In Class) 4 -
MEC1212 Materials Technology In Class 3
MEC1214 Applied Mechanics II (Dynamics) Hybrid (Online and In Class) 3

Total Cost: GYD $228,448 | USD $5,711

Second Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
AAA2103 Additional Course (3 Credits) Not Specified 3
EMT2100 Engineering Mathematics III In Class 3
MEC2110 Maintenance Engineering Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC2112 Thermodynamics I Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC2113 Theory of Machines I Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC2114 Strength of Materials Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC2117 Workshop Technology Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
EMN2203 Supervisory Management Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC2200 Capstone Project Hybrid (Online and In Class) 3 -
MEC2212 Thermodynamics II Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC2213 Theory of Machines II Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC2218 Mechanics of Fluids Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC2219 Engineering Design Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2

Total Cost: GYD $228,448 | USD $5,711

Industrial Attachment
Annual
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
IND3000M Industrial Attachment- Mechanical Not Specified 0 Please contact your HOD before you register for this course.

Total Cost: GYD $28,556 | USD $143