Top up your existing qualification to an honours degree. You can top up your OU Foundation Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification from somewhere else. Tailor your studies to suit your background and previous study. Develop your knowledge and skills and open up further career or educational opportunities. Study choices include communications, design, electronics, environmental management, mathematics, micro and nano technology, renewable energy, and structural integrity. You’ll also complete an engineering project.
**Key features of the course**
- Progress from your vocational qualification (e.g. HND) to an honours degree.
- Choose modules to fit with your previous study.
- Develop your analytical skills, key to the successful study of engineering.
- Prepare for further engineering study at postgraduate level.
Course Details - Modules
This top-up degree has one stage, comprising 120 credits.
You’ll start at Stage 3, choosing 90 credits from a range of modules and concluding with a 30-credit project module.
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How to Apply
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Institution code:
O11
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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)
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International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
You must have passed one of the following OU qualifications within the last eight years:
Foundation Degree in Engineering (X11)
Diploma of Higher Education in Engineering (W11)
Foundation Degree in Materials Fabrication and Engineering (X12)
Diploma of Higher Education in Materials Fabrication and Engineering (W12)
If you have, ring the Partnerships Team on 0300 303 6333 to register.
Alternatively, you must have a qualification from somewhere else that meets the following criteria:
in engineering or a closely related subject
equates to a total of 240 credits, 120 of which are at FHEQ level 5 or SCQF level 8 (e.g. DipHE, HND or foundation degree)
passed within the last 8 years
Download, complete and return a Top-up Bachelor of Engineering application form with evidence of your previous study.
If you’re planning to start in October 2018, you must apply by 16 August 2018.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
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PO Box 197
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Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ
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