Manufacturing Engineering for England Top Up (HTQ) HND

<strong>Advanced manufacturing engineering skills for tomorrows industry.</strong><br/><br/>This Level 5 qualification is designed for students who have completed the Level 4 HNC in Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent qualification) and wish to advance their career prospects through higher-level technical education. The programme suits ambitious manufacturing professionals seeking progression into engineering, supervisory, or management roles, as well as those planning to continue to degree-level study.<br/><br/>Programme Aims and Distinctive Features<br/>Developed in collaboration with leading employers, professional engineering institutions, and higher education providers, this HND ensures curriculum content directly addresses industry requirements and emerging technological developments. The qualification holds Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) status—government recognition confirming it meets employer-defined standards for knowledge, skills, and behaviours essential for manufacturing engineering roles.<br/>The programme integrates advanced theoretical principles with extensive practical application across critical engineering disciplines, including manufacturing optimisation, automation, control systems, lean methodologies, and sustainable practices. Youll develop sophisticated problem-solving capabilities, strategic thinking skills, and the ability to apply engineering principles to complex real-world manufacturing challenges.