Course summary
This programme will provide you with the advanced skills and knowledge required to work as a technician in the mechanical engineering industry. You will develop an understanding of mechanical engineering which will enable you develop processes and products from small component designs to large plants, machinery or vehicles. You could work on all stages of a product; from research and development to design and manufacture, installation and final commissioning. During this course you will study modules that focus on areas such as analytical methods for engineers, project design, mechanical principles, engineering science, plus other specialist topics that meet demands of local industry. What’s next? Progress within the industry or continue your studies with our HND Mechanical Engineering programme.
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Standard entry criteria: BTEC National Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering, or A-Level in maths or an appropriate science-based subject, plus an additional A-Level in any subject. Non-standard entry: Mature applicants (aged 21 years and older) with no formal qualifications, but with relevant industrial experience, are also welcome to apply. Additional requirements: Five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including maths and science.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £3000 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £3000 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £3000 | Year 1 |
Wales | £3000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Centre
Durham
DH1 5ES
Clearing contact details
Admissions
0191 375 4210
Additional information
08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 16:30 Friday