Acquisition of knowledge is mainly supported through lectures and directed learning. The role of directed learning increases as the course progresses. Understanding is reinforced through practical, tutorial and seminar work. This may involve a series of small exercises, extended case studies or discussions. Drop-in help sessions are provided to support particular areas
Course Details - Modules
HNC Mechanical and Computer Aided Engineering requires 120 credits including a minimum of 40 at Level 5 or above.
Level 4
FT1601 Engineering Mathematics - 10 credits
FT1604 Aspects of Industrial Management - 20 credits
FT1605 Mechanical Principles - 10 credits
FT1606 Engineering Drawing and Design - 20 credits
FT1707 Computer Aided Engineering - 20 credits
Level 5
FT2600 Engineering Project - 20 credits
FT2602 Engineering Science - 20 credits
Course Details – Assessment Method
Informal and formative feedback is provided in tutorial, seminar and practical classes through class discussion and individual advice. Formal assessment is through practical and written coursework, and time-constrained examinations, which may include on-line multiple-choice exams, traditional examinations, open-book examinations and partially-seen questions.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
1HNM
Institution code:
F95
Campus Name:
Main Site
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
120 UCAS tariff points at A Level within an appropriate subject Or BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, with at least a Merit in six modules including both Further Maths and an appropriate Mechanical science based module. OR An alternative equivalent qualification in an appropriate subject at the appropriate level to be determined via interview. AND 5 GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths and English Qualifications equivalent to the above. Key skills in Mathematics level 2 will be accepted as an alternative for GCSE Mathematics Key skills in Communication level 2 will be accepted as an alternative for GCSE English
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
80%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
England
6673.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6673.0
Year 1
Scotland
6673.0
Year 1
Wales
6673.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
In 2019/20, Full-time fees are £6450 per year plus a one-off BTEC registration fee of £220 meaning that the total fee is £6670. Part-time fees in 2019/20 are £3225 per year (£1075 per 20 credit module) plus a one-off BTEC registration fee of £220 meaning that the total fee is £3445. Please note, fees are set and are payable on a yearly basis and are subject to a small increase in line with inflation. For more details on additional costs, please refer to the HE Tuition Fees Contract.
Provider information
Channelside
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Barrow in Furness
LA14 2PJ
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