BEng (Hons) Professional Engineering (Manufacturing) Manufacturing Engineer (Manufacturing) – Degree Apprenticeship
University of Central Lancashire
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Degree Apprenticeship at Level 6

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Preston Campus

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Full Time

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SEP-25

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5 Years

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Degree Apprenticeship at Level 6

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Preston Campus

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Our Professional Engineering (Manufacturing) Degree Apprenticeship will give you the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in todays ever-evolving engineering landscape.This programme combines academic learning with practical, on-the-job training, preparing you for a successful career in manufacturing engineering.Manufacturing engineering is essential for designing and improving production processes, making it vital in modern industry. Studying this field provides an understanding ...Read more

Our Professional Engineering (Manufacturing) Degree Apprenticeship will give you the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in today's ever-evolving engineering landscape.
This programme combines academic learning with practical, on-the-job training, preparing you for a successful career in manufacturing engineering.

Manufacturing engineering is essential for designing and improving production processes, making it vital in modern industry. Studying this field provides an understanding of product creation, from design to production.
Our curriculum blends theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Professional development is also a significant aspect of the programme. This diverse curriculum prepares students for successful careers in various sectors, making manufacturing engineering a highly rewarding field.
Why study with us
Develop an understanding of the key principles within engineering.
Complete your degree whilst building practical experience.
Specialise in an area of engineering thats relevant to your employers industry.
Why choose a Degree Apprenticeship?
With a Degree Apprenticeship you get a great qualification and a career boost. Its the perfect opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge through work-based learning, as you earn.
Youll grow and nurture your talent through the businesses we collaborate with to offer a Degree Apprenticeship through us.
Future careers and job roles
Completing a manufacturing engineering course opens the door to a variety of rewarding career opportunities in the manufacturing sector and beyond. Graduates are well-equipped to pursue roles such as:
Manufacturing engineer
Process engineer
Production manager
Quality engineer
Supply chain analyst
Automation engineer
Sustainability engineer
Research and development (R&D) engineer
These are just a few examples of the diverse career paths available to graduates of manufacturing engineering programmes.

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26/101
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29th
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87th

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£27,000 per year

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Funding band: £27,000, Funding bands range from £1,500 to £27,000 and sets the maximum amount of digital funds an employer who pays the levy can use towards an individual apprenticeship.

£27,000 per year

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Students from EU

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Funding band: £27,000, Funding bands range from £1,500 to £27,000 and sets the maximum amount of digital funds an employer who pays the levy can use towards an individual apprenticeship.

£27,000 per year

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Students from International

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Funding band: £27,000, Funding bands range from £1,500 to £27,000 and sets the maximum amount of digital funds an employer who pays the levy can use towards an individual apprenticeship.

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University of Central Lancashire
University of Central Lancashire , Lancashire

The University of Central Lancashire is an international university that offers students progressive, modern learning pathways....

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University of Central Lancashire
Preston, Lancashire Preston Lancashire PR1 2HE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Preston   0.2 miles away

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