Engineering (Photonics semiconductor manufacturing)
- FdSc
- 2 Years
- Full-time
- 09/2026
- Undergraduate
- UCSD
- Awarded by:
- University of Plymouth
Course summary
This Engineering (Photonics Semiconductor manufacturing) qualification will prepare you to join the growing world of technology by developing the skills you’ll need to succeed and enhancing your career prospects. The programme has been developed in response to the requirements of employers, both locally and worldwide, to provide the skills that a new generation of engineers require.
You will learn in our fully equipped workshops and additive manufacturing suite, which includes electrical electronic lab, an industrial photonics and , computer-aided design (CAD) software.
The Engineering (Photonics Semiconductor manufacturing) course is available as a full-time or part-time programme of study. There are flexible delivery options to ensure minimal impact on your existing responsibilities, including employment.
On completion of the foundation degree, you can progress onto the top-up BSc (Hons) Integrated Technologies Engineering.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- UCSD
Study options
- FdSc • Full-time • 2 Years
Start dates
- 09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- PSCM
- Institution code:
- S32
- Campus name:
- UCSD
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
Application codes
- Course code:
- PSCM
- Institution code:
- S32
- Campus name:
- UCSD
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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