What You Will Study

The course comprises of core compulsory units: Engineering Design, Engineering Maths, Mechanical Principles, Quality & Process Improvement, Managing a Professional Engineering Project, Fluid Mechanics, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer and Production Engineering for Manufacture.

Through the course you will also gain a sound knowledge and understanding of the engineering sector whilst developing research, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities which are essential employability skills for work within this field.

  • Attendance Expectations

    One day per week.

  • How You Will Be Assessed

    This course is assignment based using internally and externally set briefs.

  • Entry Requirements

    48 UCAS tariff points from either: 

    • A Levels (including Maths/Science or a related subject)
    • A BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in a relevant subject
    • A BTEC Level 3 Diploma in a relevant subject
    • An EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Technologies 

    The following are also required: 

    • Two satisfactory references
    • GCSEs at Grade 9-4 in English and Maths

    Applications from mature students with relevant professional/life experience in an engineering environment are welcome. You might be required to provide further evidence to decide on your suitability for the course and an admissions test may be used in certain circumstances.

  • Fee Information

    £7,400

  • Further Study

    HTQ Higher Technical Qualification (Level 5) – Formally HND Engineering (Mechanical) – Currently only offered at Selby College.