Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Higher National Diploma

Leicester College

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  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Leicester

This is a two-year, part-time programme. In year one, you will study for the HNC and then complete the HND in year two. This course offers pathways in both mechanical and electrical/electronic engineering. This level 4/5 course is designed to enable engineers within full-time employment to continue their studies at a higher level whilst maintaining […]

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Leicester (Leicestershire)
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Painter Street, LE1 3WA

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About this course

This course is aimed at students who already have a level 3 qualification (i.e. a level 3 National Certificate, level 3 NVQ/VRQ or similar related subjects, relevant Access to HE qualification, and GCSE English, maths and science at grade C or above).


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We welcome applicants who do not match standard entry requirements but who can demonstrate ability to study this subject at university level, and who can evidence relevant experience. Due to the nature of this programme you may be invited to attend an interview or audition. Where necessary other means of interview/audition (i.e

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Electrical
  • Engineering

Course programme

Year 1

To achieve the Higher National Certificate in year one, eight units must be completed. Both pathways will study engineering design, engineering mathematics, engineering science, and manage a professional engineering project.

The electrical/electronics pathway will also study electrical and electronic principles; automation robotics and PLCs; instrumentation and control; and electronic circuits and devices.

The mechanical engineering pathway will also study mechanical principles; fundamentals of thermodynamics and heat engines; materials properties and testing; computer-aided design; and manufacture.

Year 2

In year two, you will study a further eight units to complete the HND qualification.

Additional information

You will undertake a range of written and practical assignments together with presentations and in-class controlled assessments.

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