Course summary
This course is for anyone interested in a career in mechanical engineering with a responsibility for the design, installation, commissioning and operation of engineering services. The qualification opens up career opportunities in consulting, contracting and manufacturing in both public and private sector. Students can also progress onto the BEng or the MEng at University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
Modules
Year one modules: •mathematics •materials and introduction to manufacturing technology •engineering science one •engineering applications and study skills •engineering science two •engineering design Year two modules: •group project •fault diagnosis and condition monitoring •engineering mechanical principles •management, innovation and sustainability •manufacturing, design and technology •thermofluid mechanics
Assessment method
Assessment is by assignment and examination.
How to apply
29Jan
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:
- 8N2G
- Institution code:
- G59
- Campus name:
- Tycoch campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
Please contact the Gower College Swansea International Department at [email protected] or on +44 1792 284007.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
A level - DD - EEE
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MP
T Level - P
Accreditation of Prior learning The University of Wales Trinity Saint David welcomes applications on the basis of prior learning, further details can be found at https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/academic-office/
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £9000 | Year 1 |
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | 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
There may be additional costs associated with this course i.e:
•travel to and from college, or placement
•photocopying, stationery and equipment costs (e.g. USB sticks)
•printing and binding
•gowns for graduation ceremonies
* College Bursary - a bursary of £1000 can be received (criteria apply) see website for details
Provider information
Gower College Swansea
Tycoch Road
Sketty
Swansea
SA2 9EB