HND Mechanical Engineering

The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Business is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the business sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.

Course Structure

First Year Modules

• Engineering Design
• Engineering Maths
• Engineering Science
• Managing a Professional Engineering Project
• Mechanical Principles
• Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines
• Machining and Processing of Engineering Materials
• Computer-Aided Design and Manufacture

Second Year Modules

• Research Project
• Professional Engineering Management
• Advanced Mechanical Principles
• Virtual Engineering
• Further Mathematics
• Manufacturing Systems Engineering
• Thermofluids

Entry Requirements

• GCE Advanced Level in Maths, Science or Technology stream
• NVQ 4
• Pearson International Diploma in Business
• or any other equal qualification