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Engineering (General) (Level 5 Higher National Diploma)
Pearson BTEC
Engineering
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CourseCampusTypeStart DateFees
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Course: Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Engineering (General) (Course has been withdrawn – Please click on the Interested button to express your interest and we can follow up with alternative options available)Campus: Strand Road~Strand RoadType: Full TimeStart Date: 01/09/2027Fees:
£2,700 per annum (subject to change)CLOSED
Course Offering
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Course Modules
- Lean Manufacturing
- Engineering Mathematics
- Engineering Science
- Engineering Design
- Managing a Professional Engineering Project
- Further Mathematics
- Research Project
- Professional Engineering Management (Pearson Set)
- (Optional) : Fluid Mechanics
- (Optional) : Quality & Process Improvement
- (Optional) : Analogue Electronic Systems
- (Optional) : Computer Aided design and Manufacture
- (Optional) : Advanced Mechanical Principles
- (Optional) : Materials, Properties and Testing
- (Optional) : Sustainability
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
Applicants must have achieved the equivalent of 48 UCAS Tariff points with at least one pass in a related discipline, together with a minimum of four GCSEs at Grade C or above, including Mathematics and English Language.ORA BTEC National Diploma/ Extended Diploma in Engineering achieved at MP/ PPP grade profile or above, including four GCSEs at Grade C or above, including Mathematics and English Language.ORA relevant Access course with an overall mark of at least 41%, including passes in Mathematics and a Science subject.Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) may also be considered for entry.ROI Requirements
Applicants must have achieved the equivalent of 48 UCAS Tariff points, including at least one Higher Pass in a related discipline, together with OLC Mathematics and English at Grade O5 or above. OR A BTEC National Diploma/ Extended Diploma in Engineering achieved at MP/ PPP grade profile or above, including OLC Mathematics and English at Grade O5 or above. Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) may be considered for entry.Work Placement
Not applicable
What's Next?
Further Study
The Level 5 HND General Engineering will provide successful students with the opportunity to progress to the following BEng Hons programmes across a range of HE institutions including UU, QUB & OU. • BEng Honours Mechanical Engineering • BEng Hons Engineering Management • BEng Hons Degree in Engineering (Top Up)Career Prospects
Whether you want to specialise in electrical, electronics, mechanical, manufacturing, production, aeronautical, energy supply, communications or maintenance engineering, there is a wide range of engineering opportunities available in Ireland, the UK and abroad.Enquiry
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