Course Summary

This engineering qualification will prepare you to join the growing world of technology by developing the skills you'll need to succeed and enhancing your career prospects. The programme has been developed in response to the requirements of employers, both locally and worldwide, to provide the skills that a new generation of engineers require. You will learn in our fully equipped workshops and additive manufacturing suite, which includes computer numerically controlled (CNC) machines, computer-aided design (CAD) software and our industry-standard 3D printer. The course incorporates a Higher National Certificate (HNC) as part of the first year of study, and is available as a full-time or part-time programme of study. There are flexible delivery options to ensure minimal impact on your existing responsibilities, including employment.

Course Details - Modules

Each module is worth a specified number of credits: you take a combination of compulsory (and if available optional modules) enabling you to cover key subject knowledge while developing your own interests. For full time students a total of 120 credits will be studied in each academic year. In the majority of cases this will consist of 6 modules. For part time students it will depend on the intensity of your studies. Year One: Engineering maths - 20 credits Developing research and practice - 20 credits Electrical and mechanical concepts - 20 credits Design and mechatronics - 20 credits Materials and manufacturing - 20 credits Industrial CAD practices - 20 credits Year Two: Application of CAD/CAM and Finite Element Analysis - 20 credits Robotics and Mechatronic Industrial control - 20 credits Mechanical Science - 20 credits Robotic/Mechanical Build - 20 credits Quality and project management - 20 credits Independent research - 20 credits

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

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: 87G5

Institution code: S32

Campus Name: UCSD

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


Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://southdevon.ac.uk/university/entry-requirements

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 : 91%

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

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

England 8400.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 8400.0 Year 1
Scotland 8400.0 Year 1
Wales 8400.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Vantage Point
Long Road
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Paignton
TQ4 7EJ

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