ENGINEERING BEng (Hons) Level 6 Degree (Top-Up)

Level 6
Higher Education
Newry Campus
The Open University (subject to validation approval)

Overview

SUBJECT TO VALIDATION APPROVAL

This BEng (Hons) Engineering Degree is offered as a 'Top Up' programme, and is aimed at those who have already attained a level 5 Engineering qualification and wish to further progress to a higher level of study. It has has been designed to meet the needs of local industry, with the aim of producing graduates who can apply their understanding, knowledge, experience, skills and know-how to contribute to delivery of the DfE vision for a 10X Economy.

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SRC Regulations for Validated Awards

A Foundation Degree with a pass mark of 55% or above in L5 modules (or other relevant L5 qualification such as a Pearson Higher National Certificate/Diploma) in an engineering related discipline.
Candidates presenting with FDs or HNC/Ds from other awarding bodies will be considered under RPL procedures.
GCSE English language and Maths at grade 4 (grade C) or above (or equivalent, - for example, Level 2 literacy and numeracy Essential Skills qualifications are also accepted).
Age 18 years on admission.

Engineering Business Operations.
Engineering Design.
Embedded Systems and IoT Applications.
Numerical Methods for Engineers.
Dissertation.

Some modules are assessed entirely through coursework, while others are assessed through a combination of coursework and written examination.

Please note: Where the exam/awarding body fee is listed as TBC in the full fee breakdown, the information has not yet been released by our partner awarding bodies for 23/24. This fee will be updated as soon as it becomes available.