Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top-up) (Degree Apprenticeship)
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEng (Hons) | On-Campus | Part-time | 24 | September | find out | find out |
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About Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (Top-up) (Degree Apprenticeship), BEng (Hons) - at University of Portsmouth
Overview
Make the most of your manufacturing career, with this 18-month degree apprenticeship that lets you keep earning while you turn your HND or Foundation degree into a full honours degree.
You'll produce your own high-quality products in our manufacturing workshops as you develop your computer-aided design skills and learn about successful product manufacturing.
This is a top-up degree apprenticeship course, which means you'll spend 4 days of your working week in your job, and the remaining 1 studying to turn your HND or Foundation degree into a full honours degree, You’ll be able to put what you learn to work immediately, developing your career as you contribute to the success of your company. And your fees are covered by your employer, or the Government, so you won’t face any tuition costs.
Course highlights
- Get to grips with our CAD and rapid prototyping suites, energy systems lab, petroleum engineering lab, and metrology and 3D scanning microscopy facilities as you design and build your products
- Learn about the underlying elements of successful engineering and manufacturing projects, including solid mechanics and dynamics, and electrical and electronic principles
- Develop your skills in sustainable development, statistical process control and product quality control
- Contribute to the global engineering community as you build a network of professional peers and fellow students from other surveying and civil engineering disciplines
- Have access to the University's student support services and community including the Library, study support, sports and recreation facilities, and the Students’ Union
- Get free student registration to the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), where you'll find professional advice and techniques you’ll use in your study and career.
- Study alongside your job, with support from a personal University tutor and a workplace mentor
Careers and opportunities
What can you do with a Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering degree?
Graduates of this course can go on to work in areas including:
- product design
- manufacturing and installation
- project management
- research development
- computer aided design (CAD)
- computer aided manufacturing (CAM)
- controls and programming
- quality management
What jobs can you do with a Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering degree?
Roles our graduates have taken on include:
- manufacturing engineer
- product design engineer
- aerospace engineer
- application engineer
- design engineer
- CAD/CAM/CAE engineer
Entry requirements for this course
Contact University of Portsmouth to find course entry requirements.
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