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HNC Mechanical Engineering by Flexible Open Learning at Teesside University

Teesside University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The HNC Mechanical Engineering by Flexible Open Learning is a distance-learning course for technicians and technician engineers in mechanical design, manufacture, maintenance and testing, developed with local industry.

Faculty: Engineering & Construction  |  Duration: 1-5 years part-time (100% online)  |  Intake: Monthly  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core Level 4 modules are Electro, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems, Engineering Design, Engineering Maths, Engineering Science, Fluid Mechanics, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer, Managing a Professional Engineering Project and Mechanical Principles.

Career pathways

Graduates can progress to a Higher National Diploma or into the second year of an appropriate degree, and can pursue careers in design, manufacturing and project management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Three GCSEs at grade 4 or above (or equivalent) including maths, plus one of: at least one A level in an appropriate subject, BTEC National Certificate or Diploma in an appropriate engineering discipline, Access to HE in Engineering, or any other Level 3 equivalent in an appropriate subject, which must include Level 3 maths covering algebra, trigonometry and calculus (a Foundation Mathematics for Engineers bridging module is available). No references are required. International applicants whose first language is not English need CEFR B2, GCSE English language grade C, PTE 51 or IELTS 5.5 with reading and writing at 5.5.

Intake: Monthly

Duration: 1-5 years part-time (100% online)

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