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Engineering - Electrical & Electronic

HND · 1 Years · Full-time · 10/2025 · UndergraduateUxbridge College Campus
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This one year course is suitable for young, mature adults seeing to reskill / upskill in the engineering sector. Students develop a broad knowledge and awareness of key aspects of the engineering sector by studying level 5 units.

Modules

This year has 5 mandatory units out of which two are core units including one unit assessed by a Pearson-set assignment and three are specialist units. In addition to mandatory units, there are two additional specialist units. All units are 15 credit units except Research project which is a 30 credit unit. Core Units (Mandatory)

Research Project (Yearly)
Professional Engineering Management (Pearson-set) (Yearly)
Specialist Units (Mandatory)

Further Mathematics (Yearly)
Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage (Yearly)
Industrial Systems (Yearly)
Additional Specialist Units

Embedded Systems (Yearly)
Analogue Electronic Systems (Yearly)

Assessment method

Assessment is through a series of time-constrained written assignments which involve design projects, practical, simulation, posters, logbooks and presentations

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Apply by
29 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
H600
Institution code:
U95
Campus name:
Uxbridge College Campus
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

For more information, see our web page link here: https://www.hcuc.ac.uk/international

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

Additional entry requirements

Interview
An interview is required before an offer can be made.

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
EU£6000Year 1
England£6000Year 1
Northern Ireland£6000Year 1
Scotland£6000Year 1
Wales£6000Year 1
Channel Islands£6000Year 1
International£8500Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The fees quoted for home students are for one year of study and include tuition, exam fee, ID card (which gives access to the college and facilities e.g. library) and college registration.

The fees quoted for overseas students are tuition fees only – you will be required to pay an additional amount for
course materials, exam fees, registration (£125) and ID. This additional charge depends on the course you are following and will be £100 to £500. We will notify you of this charge as early as we can.

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