Mechanical Engineering

University Centre Rotherham
Undergraduate HND Full-time 1 Year Mechanical engineering

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

48 points

About this course

About this Course:

The BTEC HND in Mechanical Engineering is an advanced skills based course. It is aimed at those wishing to develop technical knowledge and competencies in engineering, manufacturing and operations. The course will provide you with access to career development opportunities or further study at degree or professional levels. The course will also develop your business and project management skills. It is a one year, minimum 120 credit programme, consisting of 9 modules. The course will suit students who have studied at HNC level and want to develop their understanding to HND level with an aim towards improved employment opportunities or further study at university.

The HNC and HND in Mechanical Engineering are designed to provide you with new opportunities including: Career development, Improved salary, Increased job satisfaction and Personal achievement.

Modules Covered:

Level 5 HND

  • Professional Engineering Management

  • Advanced Mechanical Principle

  • Virtual Engineering

  • Further Thermodynamics

  • Further Mathematics

  • Manufacturing Systems Engineering

  • Lean Manufacturing

    Progression:

  • Upon Successful completion of the course you could into employment of as a mechanical engineer or other related technical engineering occupations.

  • Further study into an engineering degree such as Integrating Engineering BA (Hons) Top-up available at University Centre at Rotherham (UCR)

    Entry Requirements:

    * The HND is a one year top-up from the HNC in Mechanical Engineering. The units gained in your HNC must be transferable to suit the HND matrix.

    * Those with significant work experience in the industry may also be considered following interview to assess suitability for the course.

    If you do not meet these requirements please contact us as we are able to consider applicants with other qualifications, relevant experience or personal circumstances on an individual basis.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 48 points

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2123 Electrical engineers
    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2122 Mechanical engineers
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals
    3115 Quality assurance technicians

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Higher National Diploma - HND
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Rotherham
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Mechanical engineering

    Offered by

    University Centre Rotherham

    Rotherham

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