Search Programmes: For a complete list of Programmes in a Faculty, select the Faculty and click submit.
For a complete list of Programmes in a Department, select the Faculty and the Department and click submit.
Faculty:
Department:
Programme:
Programme Name (contains):
Programme Code (contains):

   

View Programme Profile (Academic Year: 2023/2024)
Programme NameBachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering) [from 2019] (9204)
DepartmentDepartment of Mechanical Engineering
FacultyFaculty of Engineering and Technology
Admission CriteriaThe Guyana Technical Examination Technician Certificate (G.T.E.E), Parts 1 and 11 in Electrical Engineering or Telecommunications.
OR
The G.T.E.E. Diploma in Science (Physics or Chemistry).
OR
The G.T.E.E. Technician Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
OR
The G.T.E.E. Technician Diploma in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
OR
Applicants with five (5) subjects, but without passes in English or Mathematics or Physics, will be to write a Qualifying Examination. Applicants with Physics can take the Pre-University Physics.
OR
Students who have successfully completed the Associate of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering may be eligible for advanced matriculation. (i.e. commencing Year 3) provided they have obtained one year of relevant work experience.
OR
Passes in at least (5) subjects at the CSEC/GCE 'O' Level. Subjects must include English Language, Mathematics, and Physics or Chemistry.
OR
A Diploma in Industrial Engineering or its equivalent plus successful completion of Bridging courses (EMT2101/EMT1200 and EMT2201/EMT2100)
OR
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
Third Year - GYD: $228,448 | USD: $5,711
Fourth 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 Slot for Chinese Course.
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 (Online and In Class) 3
MEC1104 Applied Mechanics I Not Specified 3
MEC1105 Engineering Drawing Not Specified 2
PHY1105 Physics For Engineers Not Specified 3 -
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
AAA4204 Additional Course (4 Credits) Not Specified 4 Slot for Chinese course.
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 Online 4 -
MEC1202 Workshop and Maintenance Technology & Materials II Not Specified 3 -
MEC1204 Applied Mechanics II Not Specified 3
MEC1205 CAD Drawing Not Specified 2
MEC1212 Materials Technology In Class 3 This course replaces MEC1202 which is no longer being offered.

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

Second Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
EMT2100 Engineering Mathematics III In Class 3
MEC2102 Thermodynamics I Not Specified 3
MEC2103 Theory of Machines I Not Specified 3 -
MEC2104 Strength of Materials I Not Specified 3 -
MEC2107 Workshop & Maintenance Technology & Metallurgy Not Specified 3
MNG1200 Business & Management Environment Online 4 -
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
EMN2203 Supervisory Management Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC2202 Thermodynamics II Not Specified 3 -
MEC2203 Theory of Machines II Not Specified 3 -
MEC2204 Strength of Materials II Not Specified 3 -
MEC2208 Mechanics of Fluids Not Specified 3
MEC2209 Engineering Drawing & Design Not Specified 3

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

Third Year
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
ELE2117 Electrical Machines1 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
EMT3100 Engineering Mathematics IV In Class 3
MEC3101 Mechanics of Fluids I Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC3106 Applied Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC3107 Theory of Machines 111 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2
MEC3108 Strength of Materials 111 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2
YYY3101 Elective (3 credits) Not Specified 3 Choose one 3-credit course from any Faculty
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
ELE2217 Electrical Machines 11 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
EMN3202 Research Methods Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
EMT3200 Engineering Mathematics V In Class 3
MEC3201 Mechanics of Fluids II Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC3206 Metallurgy Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3
MEC3207 Theory of Machines IV Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2
MEC3208 Strength of Materials IV Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2

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

Fourth Year
Annual
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
MEC4001 Project Hybrid (Online and In Class) 6
Semester 1
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
MEC4106 Hydraulic Power & Machinery I Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC4107 Instrumentation & Process Control I Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC4111 Maintenance Engineering Management 1 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2 -
YYY4101 Elective (3 credits) Not Specified 3 Choose two courses from: MEC4101, MEC4102, MEC4103, MEC4105
YYY4102 Elective (3 credits) Not Specified 3 Choose two courses from: MEC4101, MEC4102, MEC4103, MEC4105
Semester 2
Course Code Course Name Delivery Mode Course Credit Remarks
MEC4206 Hydraulic Power & Machinery II Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC4207 Instrumentation & Process Control II Hybrid (In Class/Online) 3 -
MEC4211 Maintenance Engineering Management 11 Hybrid (In Class/Online) 2
YYY4201 Elective (3 credits) Not Specified 3 Choose two courses from: MEC4201, MEC4202, MEC4203, MEC4205
YYY4202 Elective (3 credits) Not Specified 3 Choose two courses from: MEC4201, MEC4202, MEC4203, MEC4205

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

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