Ignite Your Engineering Career with Newham College’s HNC and HND Programme for the UK!
Your gateway to becoming a versatile and highly skilled professional, perfectly aligned with the evolving demands of the UK engineering sector.
Welcome to your pathway to success in the heart of the UK’s engineering sector at Newham College. Our Higher Nationals in Electrical and Electronic Engineering open doors to becoming skilled professionals, highly sought-after in the dynamic UK engineering field. Join us to shape your success in engineering.
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Ignite Your Engineering Career with Newham College’s HNC and HND Programme for the UK!<br/><br/>Your gateway to becoming a versatile and highly skilled professional, perfectly aligned with the evolving demands of the UK engineering sector.<br/><br/>Welcome to your pathway to success in the heart of the UK’s engineering sector at Newham College. Our Higher Nationals in Electrical and Electronic Engineering open doors to becoming skilled professionals, highly sought-after in the dynamic UK engineering field. Join us to shape your success in engineering.<br/><br/><br/>- **Professional Excellence:** Crafted for UK-based professionals, our program develops individuals who seamlessly adapt to the dynamic world of engineering, boosting your career prospects.<br/><br/><br/>- **Digital & Software Insights:** Grasp the major impact of new digital and software technologies on the UK engineering landscape, staying at the forefront of industry advancements.<br/><br/><br/>- **Your UK Engineering Future:** Upon completion you’ll possess a profound understanding of principles in your UK-focused expertise. <br/><br/><br/>- **Electrifying Careers:** Focus on core skills tailored for UK roles in electrical and electronic engineering, ensuring you’re well-prepared for success in this specialised field.<br/><br/><br/>- **Skills Mastery:** Acquire essential skills for peak performance in UK engineering, laying a robust foundation for a thriving career.<br/><br/><br/>- **Level 4/5 Achievement:** Propel into UK-specific areas of electrical and electronic engineering at Level 6 or immediate employment, armed with qualities for personal responsibility and decision-making.<br/><br/><br/>**Content**<br/>The purpose of the programme is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals who can meet the demands of employers in the rapidly evolving engineering sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications also aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.<br/><br/>The overall aims of the programme are to:<br/><br/><br/>- Provide a thorough grounding in engineering principles at Level 4, relating to individual professions within the engineering sector.<br/><br/><br/>- Equip individuals with the essential qualities of an engineer, including integrity, regard for cost and sustainability, as they apply to a range of roles and responsibilities within the sector.<br/><br/><br/>- Enable progression to a higher-level study by supporting the development of academic study skills and the selection of appropriate units for study at Level 5.<br/><br/><br/>- Enable progression to further professional qualifications in specific engineering disciplines by mapping the units studied to the requirements of the Professional Bodies applicable to that discipline<br/><br/><br/>**Assessment**<br/>- Written assignments including essays, projects, and reports<br/><br/><br/>- Demonstrating practical skills<br/><br/><br/>- Completion of portfolio of evidence including observation of practical skills<br/><br/><br/>- Formal examinations/assessments and online assessments as required<br/><br/><br/>**HNC (Year 1) Curriculum**<br/>3 Core Mandatory Units:<br/>- Engineering Design<br/><br/><br/>- Engineering Maths<br/><br/><br/>- Managing a Professional Engineering Project (Pearson-set)<br/><br/><br/>5 Specialist Mandatory Units:<br/>- Production Engineering for Manufacture<br/><br/><br/>- Automation, Robotics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)<br/><br/><br/>- Quality and Process Improvement<br/><br/><br/>- Electrical and Electronic Principles<br/><br/><br/>- Electrical Machines<br/><br/><br/>**HND (Year 2) Curriculum**<br/>2 Core Mandatory Units: <br/>- Professional Engineering Management (Pearson-set Unit)<br/><br/><br/>- Further Mathematics<br/><br/><br/>6 Specialist Mandatory Units: <br/>- Further Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)<br/><br/><br/>- Further Electrical Machines and Drives<br/><br/><br/>- Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage<br/><br/><br/>- Embedded Systems<br/><br/><br/>- Further Electrical, Electronic and Digital Principles<br/><br/><br/>- Utilisation of Electrical Power<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
20/01/2026
Campus
London City Institute of Technology
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
LCTC
Institution Code
N31
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Scottish HigherEquivalent to the above qualifications. Access to HE DiplomaPass on an Access to HE Diploma from an approved Further Education Institution. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MPP Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MP A levelGCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £5,850 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |