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UCAS CODE: HH30

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  • Qualification

    Higher National Certificate - HNC

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Years

Course summary

The Higher National Certificate is a university-level qualification (Level 4) with a strong vocational emphasis. It is a nationally recognised qualification that equips you with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment or the opportunity to progress to study at university. For people currently employed in a related field, an HNC provides the opportunity to upgrade knowledge and skills, combining work and study and may be a more cost-effective alternative to university study. This course is equivalent to the first year of a full time university-level programme.Our supportive environment for learning will give you the best opportunity to succeed by providing you with individual attention whilst studying. You will get to know all your teachers well and benefit from a supportive and friendly environment.The Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering has been developed to focus on equipping individuals with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment in the Mechanical Engineering Industries.


MODULES


Common Units:

- Unit 4001: Engineering Design - Unit 4002: Engineering Maths - Unit 4004: Managing a Professional Engineering Project


Mandatory Specialist Units:

- Unit 4008: Mechanical Principles - Unit 4011: Fluid Mechanics - Unit 4013: Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines - Unit 4014: Production Engineering for Manufacture - Unit 4017: Quality and Process Improvement

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 7,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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UCAS Points : 48

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University information

University Centre Farnborough

  • Campus address

    University Centre Farnborough, Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6SB, England

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