Access to Engineering

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About the course

Are you keen to pursue a rewarding career in engineering? Our Access to Engineering pathway is the perfect stepping stone for individuals who aspire to apply to university for engineering-based degree courses and pursue exciting career paths in fields such as mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, chemical engineering, and beyond.

Course Structure

Duration: One year from September

Learning Model: Blended - Two days in college, one day online.

Who is this course for: Mature students (19+) seeking to return to education and individuals exploring a career change or a new professional path.

How is the course delivered and assessed?

Academic subject content: Comprehensive coverage of Maths & Physics, 45 credits graded at pass, merit or distinction.
Study Skills: Equipping you with essential study skills. 15 credits to enhance your academic Assignments throughout the academic year

What do I need to join (Entry Requirements)

Essential: GCSE English Language - C/4 or above or international equivalent.
Essential: GCSE Maths – B/5 or above or international equivalent.
EU/International applicants: Kindly email [email protected] to confirm recognition of international qualifications by UK institutions before applying.

Additional information

Course Location: This course is situated at our Filton campus.

Department contact: For additional details about this course, please reach out to us at [email protected]

Fee information

If you require financial support including payment plans, bursaries and advanced learner loans please visit the Money Management Service section of the website. Fee reductions or waivers may be available based on age and previous qualifications. The Advanced Learner Loan is available for most 19+ applicants, visit Advanced Learner Loan: Overview - GOV.UK for eligibility details. The Advanced Learner Loan covers the full course cost; if you proceed to complete a university-level course, the loan is written off, ensuring zero cost for your Access course.