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Summary
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 will I learn?
- 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
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.
What are my career options?
Upon successful completion of the Access to Engineering course, varied academic and employment pathways open up for learners. Explore opportunities to study at Higher Education and work in various private and public business sectors, specialising in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, and many other engineering routes.
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.
course information last updated: Thursday 28th March 2024 @ 10.23am (2 hours ago)
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