Engineering (General Engineering) HNC
University of Suffolk
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Higher National Certificate - HNC

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University of Suffolk at East Coast College (Lowestoft)

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-24

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Duration

1 year

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Higher National Certificate - HNC

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University of Suffolk at East Coast College (Lowestoft)

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SEP-24

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This course will provide a challenging program of study that will enable learners to develop knowledge and skills required for todays industry. It extends the knowledge gained from a level 3 engineering qualification. The units studied have been selected in association with local employers in a variety of industries, aiming to satisfy their future needs. The qualification aims to develop knowledge and skills in engineering that will allow graduates to make positive contributions to employers as ...Read more

This course will provide a challenging program of study that will enable learners to develop knowledge and skills required for todays industry. It extends the knowledge gained from a level 3 engineering qualification. The units studied have been selected in association with local employers in a variety of industries, aiming to satisfy their future needs. The qualification aims to develop knowledge and skills in engineering that will allow graduates to make positive contributions to employers as fast as possible and so progress in a career. The Department has access to Solidworks and Autocad software, hydraulic and pneumatic simulation is carried out using Automation Studio, electronic simulation uses Multisim, in a 20 seat technical suite. The Faculty has a dedicated electronics laboratory, a machine shop and prototyping cnc machine tools.This Pearson Higher National award is delivered, assessed and quality assured by East Coast College (Lowestoft), working in partnership with the University of Suffolk.On completion of the course students can progress onto the Higher National Diploma (HND) in General Engineering.

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38/81
CUG Ranking
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80th

Modules

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60 Grades / Points required

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England

£6,168 per year

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£6,168 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£6,168 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£6,168 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£6,168 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£6,570 per year

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£6,570 per year

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University of Suffolk
University of Suffolk , Ipswich

The University of Suffolk is a highly regarded institution located on the UK's southeast coast, offering a high-quality curriculum and...

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80th
University of Suffolk
Lowestoft College St Peter's Street Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 2NB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Lowestoft  0.4 miles away

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