HNC/ HND Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Bedford)

This course is a combined HNC and HND, studied over 2 years. The Engineering Higher National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes will enable you to enhance your understanding of engineering and help your career advancement. By studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering you can choose from a range of units that will allow you to tailor your studies towards electronics or electrical power, or a combination of the two. On successful completion of the HND you will have the option to top-up the qualification to a full Bachelor’s degree at Bedford College or another university, or enter employment. The course can allow you to take advantage of management opportunities within the industry. To qualify for this course you need: To have completed the HNC -Two A-Levels at grade 9-4/grace A*-C in mathematics and physics OR -Mechanical Engineering BTEC Level 3 Diploma (120 credits) at Merit or above, including further Maths OR -An equivalent Level 3 qualification (120 credits) in a related engineering discipline (at Merit or above), including further Maths If you do not fully meet the above criteria it may be possible to gain entry to the course subject to a successful interview where you will be considered individually on your relevant engineering / industrial experience and engineering knowledge. At interview you will need to demonstrate a sound understanding if mathematics and mechanical engineering principles.