Non-Destructive Testing FdSc

University of Northampton

United Kingdom, Northampton

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University of Northampton

United Kingdom , Northampton

Key Facts

Program Level

Foundation

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

Online

Campuses

Distance Learning

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJanuary-2026

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Duration 6 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 21 / per Credit

Next Intake January-2026

Non-Destructive Testing FdSc

About

Overview

This Non-Destructive Testing FdSc two-year course will give you a solid grounding in subjects relevant to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and related industries. You will study all 12 of the compulsory modules online, at your own pace.

If you are looking for our Apprenticeship in Non-Destructive Testing (Level 6 NDT Engineer), please visit our Apprenticeship pages.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

As a course designed for people who are working in the NDT industry, we do not expect you to have any formal qualifications. Instead we look for demonstrable work experience or professional qualifications that are relevant to the course, such as the Personal Certificate of Non-Destructive Testing (PCN) or equivalent. Depending on the level of certification, you may be exempt from some of the course modules. If you are not currently employed in an appropriate industry, you will need to demonstrate that you can gain an industrial placement prior to starting your course.

For more more information on how to make an application, please visit our How to Apply page.

If you are an International student and would like information on making an application, please see our How to Apply page.

All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:
- IELTS Academic at 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands
  for study at undergraduate level.
For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.

English Program Requirements

All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:

IELTS Academic at 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands
for study at undergraduate level.

For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.

Career

Careers and Employability

This course will help you to progress in your career in the NDT industries. When you have successfully completed the Foundation degree, you can progress onto the Non-Destructive Testing (Top-Up) BSc (Hons) to gain a full honours degree.