Engineering (General Engineering) HNC (Full-time) (HTQ)
Course overview
You’ll study modules relevant to a wide range of engineering disciplines, including analogue and digital electronics, instrumentation and control, data communications, and core subjects like maths, electrical principles, and engineering science. You’ll also complete a personal engineering project with commercial relevance, applying your learning to benefit your employer.
Course details
UCAS Tariff: 64 points (post-2017) or 160 points (pre-2017). Acceptable qualifications include: 2 A Levels at grade C (one must be Maths or Physics), BTEC Extended Diploma (MPP), BTEC Diploma (MM), BTEC 90-Credit Diploma (DM), or Access to HE (P45). You’ll also need 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths. Level 2 equivalents are accepted.
You’ll study 7 hours per week in small groups, with learning delivered through lectures, practical investigations, computer simulations, case studies, and discussions.
On successful completion, you’ll be awarded an HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and can progress to stage 2 of an honours degree or further professional qualifications.
Year 1: Electrical and Electronic Principles, Engineering Design, Engineering Maths, Mechanical Principles.
Year 2: Electronic Devices and Circuits, Engineering Science, Instrumentation and Control, Managing a Professional Engineering Project.
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