The overall aim of the programme is to educate the future leaders in the international leather industry. The course covers aspects of the leather supply chain from raw material to end use with leather manufacture as the central theme.
Course Details - Modules
STAGE 1
• Leather Technology and Materials Evaluation – Raw to Tanned (compulsory)
• Raw Material and End Use (compulsory)
• Enterprise and Opportunity (designated)
• Leather Science 1 (designated)
• Surface Coatings 1 (compulsory)
• Foundations of Marketing (designated)
• Leather Technology and Materials Evaluation – Tanned to Crust (compulsory)
• Introduction to Management (designated)
• Introduction to Marketing Communications (designated)
STAGE 2
• Cleaner Leather Manufacture (compulsory)
• Leather Technology 2 (compulsory)
• Operations Management 1 (designated)
• Leather Science 2 (compulsory)
• Surface Coatings 2 (compulsory)
• Integrated Marketing Communication (designated)
• Materials Evaluation 2 (compulsory)
• Information Technology for Business (designated)
Module information is quoted for 17/18 entry. Please note that modules run subject to student numbers and staff availability, any changes will be communicated to applicants accordingly.
Course Details – Assessment Method
The course is assessed in a number of ways:
• Practical reports
• Research assignments
• Examinations
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:
J43C
Institution code:
N38
Campus Name:
Main Site
Campus code:
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
Applications are welcomed from students with the University of Northampton Leathersellers' Certificate, or an HNC or Certificate of Higher Education in a related subject area (or overseas equivalent).
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
EU
9250.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
The University of Northampton
Waterside Campus
University Drive
Northampton
NN1 5PH
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