BTEC HND in Mechanical Engineering
Build strong mechanical engineering knowledge and practical skills with a globally recognised UK HND qualification, designed for degree progression and industry readiness.
Awarded by
Pearson
Overview
About this course
The Mechanical Engineering programme has been carefully designed with a heavy emphasis on Manufacturing and Production Engineering and Technologies. Many Mechanical Engineers join production and manufacturing industry; work in the thermal power plants; engage in design and maintenance of industrial equipment and machinery, heating and cooling systems for a range of industrial and commercial applications; all sorts of vehicular systems such as automobiles, aircrafts and watercrafts; and robotics. Modern day Mechanical engineers are heavily involved in the fields of automation, mechatronics, and nanotechnology. This Higher National Diploma programme is mapped and approved by Kingston University London and equivalent to the first two years of BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering programme. Students can get the internationally recognized Pearson (Edexcel UK) qualification after completing this 18 month (full-time) programme. The course contains level 4 and level 5 Pearson HND modules recommended by Kingston University London to progress into level 6 of BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, contributing 300 credits. High-Qualified and Student-friendly academic staff is available for the delivery of the programme consultancy.
Why choose this course
Globally Recognised Qualification: UK-awarded Pearson BTEC HND
Practical Engineering Focus: Strong emphasis on applied learning and projects
Clear Degree Pathway: Progress to BEng (Hons) Top-Up programmes
Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Aligned with current mechanical engineering practices
Flexible Career Options: Suitable for both employment and further study
What you will learn
To provide students with the core knowledge, skills and techniques that all engineers require, irrespective of future specialism, to achieve high performance in the engineering profession
To build a body of specialist knowledge, skills and techniques in order to be successful in a range of careers in engineering at the Technician or Engineer level
To develop the skills necessary for fault finding and problem solving in a timely, professional manner, reflecting on their work and contributing to the development of the process and environment they operate within
To understand the responsibilities of the engineer within society, and work with integrity, regard for cost, sustainability and the rapid rate of change experienced in world class engineering
To allow flexibility of study and to meet local or specialist needs
Skills you will gain
At a glance
Level
Higher-national-diploma
Duration
2 years
Full-time
Location
Intakes
March
Entry Requirements
G.C.E. A/L (Local), London A/L, IB (International Baccalaureate) or equivalent in Mathematics Stream
A recognized Diploma or equivalent vocational qualification in the relevant field + Minimum Credit Pass in English at G.C.E O/L Examination
Course Structure
Engineering Maths
Mandatory
Engineering Science
Mandatory
Managing a Professional Engineering Project
Mandatory
Mechanical Principles
Mandatory
Materials, Properties and Testing
Mandatory
Career Outcomes
Top Career Roles
Key Industries
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
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total
Application fee: LKR 10,000
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to common questions about this course
Yes. The Pearson BTEC HND is a globally recognized UK qualification.
Course Facts
Location
Colombo, Kandy
Duration
2 years | full-time
Upcoming Intakes
Tuition Fees
total
Course fee: LKR 539,000
Application fee: LKR 10,000
