This one-year course is for those who are seeking employment at technician or engineer level in Mechanical Engineering environment.

In this one year course, students develop a broad knowledge and awareness of key aspects of the engineering sector by studying level 4 units. The Level-4 HNC course has 6 mandatory units out of which four are core units including one unit assessed by a Pearson-set assignment and two are specialist units. In addition to mandatory units, there are two additional specialist units. All units in HNC are 15 credit units. Core Units (Mandatory) Engineering Design (Yearly) Engineering Maths (Yearly) Engineering Science (Semester 1) Managing a Professional Engineering Project (Pearson-set) (Yearly) Specialist Units (Mandatory) Mechanical Principles (Semester 2) Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines (Semester 2) Additional Specialist Units Fluid Mechanics (Semester 1) Materials, Properties and Testing (Yearly) Study Methods Mix of theory by lectures/teaching (70%), practical demonstrations/workshops (25%), tutorials/virtual learning environments (2%), guest speakers and field trips (3%) with 15 contact hours per week over 32 weeks during academic year. Student are expected to complete approximately 90 hours per unit for each 15 credit unit of independent study (i.e. on research and completing assignments) and unsupervised form of learning (e.g. e-learning, e-assessment, coursework, work-based learning, etc.).

Assessment is through a series of time-constrained written assignments which involve design projects, practical, simulation, posters, logbooks and presentations and tests (10%).

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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.

Course code: H300

Institution code: U95

Campus Name: Uxbridge Campus

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International equivalent accepted (UK NARIC equivalent qualification).

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You should have GCSEs grade A*-C (grade 9 - 4) in English, maths and science or equivalent. All students who are non-native English speakers and who have not undertaken their final two years of schooling in English, must demonstrate capability in English at a standard equivalent to IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5 or equivalent.

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EU	6000.0	Year 1
England	6000.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	6000.0	Year 1
Scotland	6000.0	Year 1
Wales	6000.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	6000.0	Year 1
International	7682.0	Year 1

The fees quoted are for home and overseas students for one year of study and include tuition, exam fee, ID card (which gives access to the college and facilities e.g. library) and college registration.

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