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Engineering Systems Higher National Certificate - HNC
Course Overview - Engineering Systems Higher National Certificate - HNC
The HNC Engineering Systems will give you the required technical training to be a technician in design, research, development and service support activities in engineering, manufacturing and consultancy.
You may also be able to use the HNC as a spring-board into the second year of our engineering degrees, including: BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering; BEng (Hons) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering; BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering; or BEng (Hons) Energy Engineering.
The HNC Engineering Systems will give you the required technical training to be a technician in design, research, development and service support activities in engineering, manufacturing and consultancy.
You may also be able to use the HNC as a spring-board into the second year of our engineering degrees, including: BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering; BEng (Hons) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering; BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering; or BEng (Hons) Energy Engineering.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Moray
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A16-D19
Institution Code
H49
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
in Maths or Physics
Scottish Higher
in Maths or Physics. Please note Higher Applications of Maths is not valid for entry onto this course.
Scottish National Certificate
NC Engineering at SCQF level 6, including Technician Maths 2 and Thermofluids units
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
Engineering
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,285 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £7,886 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £9,460 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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