Course summary
The HNC Manufacturing Engineering course at NTU Mansfield is designed to help you advance your career in manufacturing. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, focusing on areas like engineering design, automation, robotics, and quality control. Available in full-time and part-time formats, the course offers flexibility for those working in the industry. You will gain hands-on experience in our NTU Mansfield state-of-the-art Engineering Lab facilities, enhancing your understanding of manufacturing processes. You’ll be well-equipped for a variety of engineering roles or have the option to continue your studies, such as progressing to an HND in Manufacturing Engineering. Why study HNC Manufacturing Engineering for England at NTU Mansfield?
- You'll have access to a state-of-the-art Engineering Lab, equipped with the tools and technology you need to prepare for a career in Engineering.
- The course is delivered both full-time and part-time - enabling you to fit learning around your work and other commitments.
- This course prepares you to progress to a range of roles in the engineering industry and the opportunity to continue your studies with the HND.
- Our small classes provide a friendly, flexible, more personalised learning experience.

Modules
You'll study the underpinning engineering theory and get to apply it through practical sessions in our engineering facilities. To develop your engineering skills you'll be applying your skills to real-world situations and problems, making you think and work like a professional engineer. Modules include Engineering Design (15 Credit Points), Engineering Maths (15 Credit Points), Managing a Professional Engineering Project (15 Credit Points), Industry 4.0 (15 Credit Points), Computer Aided Design and Manufacture (15 Credit Points), Quality and Process Improvement (15 Credit Points), Production Engineering for Manufacture (15 Credit Points) and Industrial Robots (15 Credit Points).
Assessment method
The course is predominantly coursework-based with some practical assessments and class tests.
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- H700
- Institution code:
- N91
- Campus name:
- Mansfield
- Campus code:
- 9
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP
Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
T Level
We also consider equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact Nottingham Trent University Admissions team for further information.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
Nottingham Trent University
50 Shakespeare Street
Nottingham
NG1 4FQ