Manufacturing Engineering Foundation Degree

This course has been written to provide you with a wide technical background to support a range of careers in manufacturing engineering. Manufacturing Engineers have detailed knowledge of a broad range of general engineering principles and use this to develop and maintain manufacturing processes and systems to ensure high quality production of components and services. Manufacturing Engineers are employed in a wide range of industries including vehicle manufacture, aerospace, transport, healthcare, food and beverage and leisure. The course has a strong technical element that will help you develop the skills you need to succeed. If you are employed in the industry this course will provide you with advanced knowledge and skills which will enhance your career prospects. If you are not employed, the course will provide you with a good grounding to help you to find employment in the field.

Course Modules;

Year 1:
• Computer Aided Design
• Management of the Business Environment
• Materials and Manufacturing Processes
• Mathematics for Engineering
• Mechanical Science
• Quality and Reliability

Year 2:
• Corporate Responsibility and Personal Development
• Design and Manufacture
• Manufacturing Automation and Control
• Operations Systems
• Project Foundation Degree
• Quality Systems

The Year 1 tuition fee for academic year 2022-23 is £6,500. Please be aware that we intend to increase tuition fees in subsequent years using the Retail Price Index (RPI-X).