Course Summary

We are in unprecedented times. Industry 4.0 has given rise to the need for professionals with the technical and management expertise to develop and manage engineering and business systems. This Industrial Engineering programme will empower you with the versatility, flexibility and adaptability to soar and succeed in this exciting and fast-moving environment. You'll acquire a deep understanding of industry, business, quality and management processes taking a keen interest in human factors, improvement, ergonomics, customer satisfaction and quality. Industrial engineers operate at the centre of complex processes, systems and organisations, putting into practice their technical engineering knowledge, alongside expertise in business development, operations management and project management. Businesses and industries depend on the principles of Industrial Engineering, which include increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving product and service quality. Industrial engineers optimise complex processes, organisations and systems or even create them to achieve higher efficiency by saving time, money or effort, and to monitor quality and increase productivity. Industrial Engineering overlaps with operations research, management science and ergonomics. It is a human-oriented discipline accommodating the viewpoints and motives of users at all levels.

Course Details - Modules

Modules are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Assessment Method

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Course Details – Professional Bodies

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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: H990

Institution code: B41

Campus Name: Main Site

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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)

HNC from B&FC for direct entry onto Level 5. HNC or HND, or Foundation Degree with an overall merit grade in Mechanical, General, Electrical/Electronic or Aeronautical Engineering, or another appropriate Engineering discipline through recognition of prior learning from the College’s internal panel and Lancaster University. International qualification or qualification from other universities or colleges within the UK/EU might enable candidates to enter Level 5, subject to prior approval from the College’s internal panel and Lancaster University.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

2 A Levels to include mathematics and a technology, engineering or science-based subject.

Extended Diploma (or equivalent) in a science or technology-based subject, including passes in mathematics.

Applicants with any other qualifications will also be considered on an individual basis, and will be invited for an interview to determine suitability. If English is not the candidate's first language, an IELTS score of at least 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills is also required. Applicants who are able to demonstrate relevant work experience or knowledge will also be considered on an individual basis and will be invited for an interview to determine suitability.

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

https://www.blackpool.ac.uk/course/et1he590

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails

If English is not the candidate's first language, an IELTS score of at least 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component is also required.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 93%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 90%

Go onto work and study: 100%

Fees and funding

England 8750.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 8750.0 Year 1
Scotland 8750.0 Year 1
Wales 8750.0 Year 1
EU 9750.0 Year 1
International 9750.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Please note: our course fees are accurate at time of publishing. However, government information may change at short notice and we reserve the right to update our fees accordingly.

Provider information

Ashfield Road
Bispham
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Blackpool
FY2 0HB

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