Course Summary

Do you like to know how things work? Interested in design? Or maybe you already work in the sector and you’re looking to upskill? Our Higher National Certificate in Engineering will give you the knowledge you need to excel in the industry. You will explore the skills, techniques and behaviours needed as a professional Engineer. You will not only become an engineer but a critical thinker, problem solver and analytical, using your knowledge of science and maths to solve problems and create solutions.

Course Details - Modules

You will study three core modules: • Engineering mathematics • Engineering science • Design and project Then you will select an additional three modules from the following options: • Product engineering • Quality and process improvement • Computer Aided Design (CAD) • Fluid mechanics • Thermodynamics, heat pumps and engines • Engineering materials • Maintenance engineering • Electrical machines • Electronic circuits and devices • Electrical and electronic principles • Mechanical principles

Course Details – Assessment Method

A series of written and practical work is assessed by your tutors and will determine your overall grade.

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: HNG1

Institution code: N06

Campus Name: Nelson Campus

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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


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

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Fees and funding

England 8250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 8250.0 Year 1
Scotland 8250.0 Year 1
Wales 8250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

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Provider information

Scotland Road
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Nelson
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