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HNC Mechanical Engineering Full Time
- HNC
- 1 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Nelson Campus
- Awarded by:
- Liverpool John Moores University
Course summary
Have you always been interested in mechanical systems? How they work and what makes them tick? As a mechanical engineer, you provide ideas and solutions for processes and products; ranging from small component designs to extremely large plants, machinery or vehicles. Our Higher National Certificate will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to join the most diverse engineering discipline.
Modules
You will study five core modules:
• Engineering mathematics
• Engineering science
• Design and project
• Thermodynamics, heat pumps and engines
• Mechanical principles
Then you will select an additional one module from the following options:
• Fluid mechanics
• Engineering materials
• Computer aided design
Assessment method
You will be assessed through a variety of methods including essays and exams.
How to apply
Apply by
14 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:
- HME1
- Institution code:
- N06
- Campus name:
- Nelson Campus
- Campus Code:
- N
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
Historical entry grades data BETA
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9275 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9275 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9275 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9275 | Year 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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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