Course Summary

This Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering course is designed to kick-start your engineering career, developing your skills in a specific discipline and providing a strong engineering foundation. You will build upon your basic engineering knowledge and develop advanced practical and theoretical skills in preparation for employment or further study. The course offers progression for those who have studied a related course during further education and provides an excellent balance of academic and industrial knowledge. It also offers a pathway into engineering for those who may not have any previous experience of engineering as a subject but do have a strong maths or physics background. You will be encouraged to apply for and work towards EngTech status. You will also be given the opportunity to visit various engineering companies throughout your studies to gain vital first-hand experience of how engineering theory is put into practice. After this degree you will be able to progress onto the BEng (Hons) Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering (Top-up) degree, BSc (Hons) Engineering Management (Top -up) degree at Newcastle College University Centre or a Higher or Degree Apprenticeship.

Course Details - Modules

Year One: • Academic Study Skills • Work Related Learning • Personal Development or Recognition of Prior Learning • Engineering Mathematics • Electrical Science • Mechanical Science • Technical Drawing for Engineers • Fluid Power Systems • Advanced Practical Skills. Year Two: • Personal Development • Work Based Learning • Advanced Engineering Mathematics • Commercial and Business Systems • Project Management • Advance Mechanical Science • Mechanical Power Transmission • Mechanical Engineering Design.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Students are taught through: • Lectures • Seminars • Group work • Independent study tasks • Collaborative projects. Students are assessed through: • Timed assessments • Portfolio work • Phase tests • Group presentations • Individual presentations • Written assessments/knowledge checks • Mock timed assessments.

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: HH37

Institution code: N23

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

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

Maths, Engineering and or Science subjects.

Maths, Engineering and or Science subjects.

Maths, Engineering and or Science subjects.

Maths, Engineering and or Science subjects.

Maths, Engineering and or Science subjects.

Maths, Engineering and or Science subjects.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 91%

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

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 9000.0 Year 1
England 9000.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Scotland 9000.0 Year 1
Wales 9000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Rye Hill Campus
Scotswood Road
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 7SA

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