Course summary
The programme evaluates the underpinning areas of engineering, processes, systems and technology with an emphasis on mechatronics, including various branches of science and mathematics. It is designed to provide students who are seeking to further their career in a range of mechatronics systems or robotics industries. The HNC provides students who have completed a BTEC Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline with a thorough understanding of eight further engineering subjects. On completion of the HNC in Engineering (Mechatronics Pathway), students can progress to the HND in General Engineering (Mechatronics Pathway) subject to grade achieved overall at HNC. For the Engineering (Mechatronics Pathway), students take the four mandatory core units, and an additional four optional units.
Modules
Unit 1: Engineering Design Unit 2: Engineering Maths Unit 3: Engineering Science Unit 4: Managing a Professional Engineering Project Unit 6: Mechatronics Unit 15: Automation, Robotics and PLC's Unit 8: Mechanical Principles Unit 19: Electrical & Electronic Principles
Assessment method
Assessment methods include a combination of written and practical assessments which must be submitted by set deadlines.
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications from students requiring a Student visa. For more information, please contact the course provider.
25Jan
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:
- M501
- Institution code:
- G80
- Campus name:
- University Centre Grimsby
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Students will normally hold a BTEC Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant Engineering discipline.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £5900 | Year 1 |
| England | £5900 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £5900 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £5900 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £5900 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £5900 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Accommodation costs are £85-105 per week.
Provider information
University Centre Grimsby
Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education
Nuns Corner Campus
Grimsby
DN34 5BQ
Course contact details
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