HNC Mechanical Engineering

New College Durham
Undergraduate HNC Part-time 2 Years Mechanical engineering

About this course

This programme will provide you with the advanced skills and knowledge required to work as a technician in the mechanical engineering industry.

You will develop an understanding of mechanical engineering which will enable you develop processes and products from small component designs to large plants, machinery or vehicles. You could work on all stages of a product; from research and development to design and manufacture, installation and final commissioning.

During this course you will study modules that focus on areas such as analytical methods for engineers, project design, mechanical principles, engineering science, plus other specialist topics that meet demands of local industry.

What’s next?

Progress within the industry or continue your studies with our HND Mechanical Engineering programme.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2122 Mechanical engineers
2126 Aerospace engineers
2123 Electrical engineers
2129 Engineering professionals
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Durham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Mechanical engineering