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High Speed Rail and Infrastructure (NCATI Doncaster) FdSc

Sheffield Hallam University

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  • Qualification

    Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc

  • Location

    National College for High Speed Rail - Doncaster Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    18-SEP-23

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Gain the specialist training you need for work or further study in the high speed rail and infrastructure sector.**Course summary**Gain the professional and technical skills required in the high speed rail sectorLearn and apply science, IT and mathematics skills to railway engineeringBenefit from embedded course contact with industry employersManage projects to successful conclusions, using appropriate tools**How you learn**In this course, you'll gain the specialist knowledge you need to work on projects such as HS2, as well as future high speed rail plans. You'll utilise real industrial scenarios in cutting-edge facilities, based in the National College for High Speed Rail campuses, and benefit from close industry ties.You learn through:- Lectures and seminars- Practical projects- Creation and analysis of complex industrial documents- Groupwork**Applied learning****Live projects**The course offers a wealth of real-world experience, and the majority of your studies will be based on real scenarios.**Networking opportunities**Embedded delivery and contact with employers throughout the course supports students to develop technical skills and generic employability skills to enable them to progress into sustainable careers.Entry at level 5:Students who successfully complete the CertHE High Speed Rail and Infrastructure are eligible for direct entry to level 5 of the FdSc. Students with other rail related level 4 qualifications can be considered through RPL process.

Application deadline

25 January

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points

UCAS Points : 64

• 2 A levels at grade C or aboveorBTEC National Extended Diploma MPP or BTEC National Diploma MM or aboveor• Equivalent qualifications

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University information

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

  • University League Table

    66th

  • Campus address

    Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, England

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Home to a globally diverse student community from 100 countries, Sheffield Hallam has offices in China, Nigeria, India, Pakistan, and Malaysia.
Partnered with La Trobe University in Australia, the universities collaborate on a range of research and teaching projects and study exchange programmes.
The GoGlobal scheme helps fund students to take up opportunities studying, working, or volunteering abroad. All students have the opportunity to do this.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Mechanical Engineering

    58th out of 75 20

  • Entry standards

    / Max 241
    112 49%

    63rd

    12

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    33rd

    18

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.47 69%

    68th

    1

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