3-year HND route:
A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Engineering
AGCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at A* to C (or equivalent) 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as Mathematics and English
Other related Level 3 qualifications
An Access to Higher Education Diploma in Engineering from an approved further education.
Institution:
An international equivalent to the above qualifications.
Direct Entry to Year 3 (HND):
A HNC in Mechanical Engineering with 120 credits achieved
English Language requirements
If your first language is not English, we accept IELTS (Academic) at grade 6 overall with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component (Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking).
Other specific entry requirements:
You will be invited to an interview with the Programme Leader
International applicants:
We require evidence of international qualifications at point of application. Unfortunately, we are currently unable to consider applicants that require a Student Visa to study in the UK.
Students will experience a blend of teaching methods from industry experienced lecturers. Students are informed of the content of each module by the Module Handbook that also contains indicative reading lists. This learning is further supported by the real-life experiences of lectures that allow difficult concepts to be easily understood. The Program is further supported by guest speakers and educational visits.
For internally assessed units, assessment takes the form of an assignment carried out?after the unit (or part of the unit if several assignments are used) has been delivered.?An assignment may take a variety of forms, including practical and written. It is a?distinct activity completed independently by students (alone or in a team). It is?separate from teaching, practice, exploration, and other activities that students?complete with direction from tutors.
The Level 5 Higher National Diploma allows students to specialise by committing to specific career paths and progression routes to degree-level study. On successful completion of the Level 5 Higher National Diploma, students can develop their careers in the sector through:
Entering employment
Continuing existing employment
Linking with the appropriate professional body
Committing to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
If you have a question about this or any other University Centre course, email headmissions@newcollege.ac.uk
