We welcome an application profile that meets one of the following: A BTEC Level 3 qualification in engineering A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject Other related Level 3 qualifications An Access to Higher Education Diploma awarded by an approved further education institution Related work experience as determined at interview with the Course Team Leader An international equivalent of the above and: GCSE grades A* to C ( 9 to 4) in maths and English Relevant subjects: Maths, Science, electronics, Computer Systems, electrical Installation, Engineering.

Course Detail - Cheshire College South & West

Electrical Electronic and Mechanical Engineering

HNC Mechanical Engineering for England (HTQ)

Academic Year: 25/26
Adult
Higher Education
EP Campus
Crewe Campus

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HE (HESES)

How to apply

The Course

This course is perfect for students wanting to continue their education through applied learning. It provides a wide-ranging study of the engineering sector and is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in engineering. In addition to the skills, knowledge and techniques that underpin the study of the sector, the course gives you experience of the breadth and depth of the sector that will prepare you for employment, progression within employment or further study.

Mandatory units include:

Engineering Design
Engineering Maths
Engineering Science
Managing a Professional Engineering Project
Mechanical Principles
Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines

You will also study four optional units.

Entry requirements

We welcome an application profile that meets one of the following:

A BTEC Level 3 qualification in engineering
A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject
Other related Level 3 qualifications
An Access to Higher Education Diploma awarded by an approved further education institution
Related work experience as determined at interview with the Course Team Leader
An international equivalent of the above

and:

GCSE grades A* to C ( 9 to 4) in maths and English

Relevant subjects: Maths, Science, electronics, Computer Systems, electrical Installation, Engineering.

Next steps

You could progress to a Level 5 HND in a similar subject or a higher level apprenticeship at the College. This course will also provide you with the knowledge and skills to work at higher technician level or junior management within the electrical and electronic engineering industry including rail electrification and power generation.

Fee information

£6185

The course fee shown is the co-funded rate which is only available for people living in the local authority areas of Cheshire West and Chester or Cheshire East. If you live outside of these local authorities please contact the College for fee information.

Funding for Adult Courses

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you are 19+ there may be funding options available to cover the cost of your course.

Get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

Higher Education Funding

Funding for Higher Education courses can be through a payment plan or a tuition loan through Student Finance England. Find out more at Student Finance or get in touch with our Bursary department.