OVERVIEW

The world of engineering is dynamic, fast-paced, technically challenging and exciting. This ever-changing environment offers stimulating and rewarding careers in a range of sectors.

The Higher National Certificate in Engineering enables you to study modules and topics that are relevant to a range of careers. This broad focus enables you to develop your professional experience with a strong grasp of the underpinning principles that support a successful career in engineering.

CAREER PROGRESSION

The level of independent research and critical thinking completed on this course, as well as the assessment methodology, helps to prepare students for further study at either a Higher National Diploma or degree level.

As a vocational qualification, the HNC also provides students with a range of skills and knowledge that can be readily applied in the workplace and may lead to opportunities for career progression.

Entry requirements

All applicants will be invited to an interview to discuss their qualifications, experience and any other related issues.

You should have one of the following:

• At least two A-levels or AS Levels including Maths and Physics
• BTEC Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma in Engineering
• BTEC Extended Diploma or National Diploma in Engineering

You will also need at least four GCSEs at grade 4 and above including English and Maths.

Fees and funding

The course fee is TBC.