Engineering (W93)

Explore the creative and analytical world of engineering with this diploma, part of our general engineering programme. You’ll gain essential knowledge, techniques, and professional skills while developing your personal planning and problem-solving abilities. Choose from specialist modules in engineering design, electronics, mechanical engineering, environmental technologies, energy and sustainability, or mathematical methods to shape your studies according to your interests. This diploma provides a solid foundation for further study, and on completion, you can progress to a full Bachelor of Engineering degree (BEng) or an Integrated Master of Engineering (MEng), equipping you for a wide range of engineering careers.

Key features of the course

• Acquire general engineering skills and knowledge, with the opportunity to specialise

• Develop your skills in mathematics, key to the successful study of engineering

• Incorporate personal and professional development planning and practical work

• Gain a solid foundation for further study, with the option to progress to a BEng (Hons) or an MEng

Course Modules

This engineering diploma has two stages, each comprising 120 credits.

Stage 1: You’ll study four 30-credit core engineering modules at a part-time study pace over two years, gaining the foundational knowledge and skills for further engineering study and taking your first steps in personal development planning.

Stage 2: You’ll study three further 30-credit core engineering modules, developing essential engineering skills and progressing personal development planning, plus choose a further 30-credit specialist module.