Higher National Diploma
in Engineering

Course Duration: 20 Months (excluding 4 months vacation)

An engineering course co-developed with employers and professional bodies. Designed to meet the requirements of the global engineering workforce.

The Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Engineering program aims to provide students with the knowledge, understanding, and skills needed for a successful career in the engineering field.

It covers core engineering principles, engineering design, Computer Aided Design (CAD), lean principles, etc.

Students learn key engineering practices through case studies and hands-on projects that encourage use of theoretical concepts learnt in theory components.

Students are instilled with required skills and knowledge to build a career in engineering.

The various specialisations of the program cover different fields of engineering like mechanical, electrical, and electronics.

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    BTEC Exam Modules

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    Mandatory Modules

    • Engineering Design
    • Engineering Maths
    • Engineering Science
    • Managing a Professional Engineering Project
    • Research Project
    • Professional Engineering Management
    • Further Mathematics
    • Lean Manufacturing

    Optional Modules

    • Computer Aided Design (CAD)
    • Instrumentation and Control Systems
    • Mechanical Principles
    • Digital Principles
    • Embedded Systems
    • Advanced Mechanical Principles
    • Analogue Electronic Systems

    Mandatory Modules

    • Engineering Design
    • Engineering Maths
    • Engineering Science
    • Managing a Professional Engineering Project
    • Mechanical Principles
    • Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines*
    • Research Project
    • Professional Engineering Management
    • Further Mathematics
    • Advanced Mechanical Principles
    • Virtual Engineering

    Optional Modules

    • Computer Aided Design (CAD)
    • Electro, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
    • Lean Manufacturing
    • Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage

    Mandatory Modules

    • Engineering Design
    • Engineering Maths
    • Engineering Science
    • Managing a Professional Engineering Project
    • Electrical and Electronic Principles
    • Research Project
    • Professional Engineering Management
    • Further Mathematics
    • Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage
    • Industrial Systems

    Optional Modules

    • Computer Aided Design (CAD)
    • Electro, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
    • Digital Principles
    • Lean Manufacturing
    • Embedded Systems

    Key Features

    • Practical and industry-focused curriculum: Co-developed with engineers and professional bodies, the curriculum includes hands-on projects and real-life case studies.
    • Pursue a range of engineering specialties, such asmechanical, electrical, or electronics engineering.
    • Employability and Professional development: Curriculum emphasises on applying theoretical knowledge to real-world engineering problems, honing.
    • Global recognition: Employers and universities recognise Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma as a leading qualification, equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor’s degree.
    • Higher education Options: Pearson partners worldwide allow students to complete last year of their degree in 200+ universities internationally to receive the partnered university’s engineering degree.
    • Holistic Learning: UKCBC encourages practical learning by enabling students to pursue internships and apprenticeships through flexible class timings.

    Top Skills you will learn ?

    Electrical and Electronics Engineering

    Electrical and Electronics Principles

    Engineering Design

    Engineering Maths

    Embedded System Design

    Mechanical Engineering

    Mechanical Principles

    Computed Assisted Design

    Lean Principles

    3D Designing

    Who is the Programme for?

    The BTEC Higher National qualifications in Engineering is for students keen on continuing their education through the model of applied learning to pursue higher education with majors in various fields of engineering. Additionally, a student who aspires to work in the global engineering workforce will benefit from this course.

    Career Progression

    A student with Higher National Diploma in Engineering can explore job opportunities in

    Mechanical Engineer

    Electrical Engineer

    Electronic Engineer

    Higher Education Progression Pathways

    Hear From Our Students

    My experience with UKCBC so far has been great, everyone is approachable and nice. When it comes to academics, every lesson is very practical which I believe would be useful to us once we start working.

    What I like most about studying in UKCBC are the facilities that they have provided for us like student lounge where I am able to chill around with my friends and watch others play Fifa.

    Jasmine Sta. Maria

    Philippines - IT Student

    UKCBC has a well-trained and approachable faculty willing to help at any time. The events organized are tremendous as well.

    I got a chance to enhance my skills and to think beyond the books. This method of teaching has made me more confident in my field.

    Hatim Millwala

    India - Business Student

    As a student in HND level 5, I’m so proud to have passionate people around me who are hungry to grow in knowledge and experience. They allow me to pursue my dreams and my love for business at the same time The UK College faculty is supportive and goes out of the way to do extra so you can excel in what we pursue This is definitely a place for the dreamers.

    Beulah Ruth

    UAE - Business Student

    Entry Requirements

    • General Certificate of Education Board –
      A* to C grade and/or 9 to 4 in GCSE Maths (or equivalent) and a GCE Advanced Level profile- GCSE grades at A* to C and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent)
    • CBSE and ICSE Board –
      Grade 12
    • BTEC Level 3 qualification in Engineering –
      A Pass grade in BTEC Level 3 Diploma or higher in Engineering or other related qualifications or an international equivalent of the above related work experience
      Other qualifications –
      Learners may also choose to demonstrate their ability to pursue the course through related work experience

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