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Higher National Diploma - HND

HND Mechanical Engineering (HTQ)

Blackburn College

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What this course is about

UCAS code: HM22

Here's what Blackburn College says about its HND Mechanical Engineering (HTQ) course.

A Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is a valuable and highly regarded qualification within industry. The programme is preparation for the Top-up Degree programme in Engineering and follows on from the Higher National Diploma in Engineering.

The course is also ideal for those who want to establish a career in the industry or progress in their current position with a Level 5 qualification. The programme provides students with analytical thinking skills and the principles of Mechanical Engineering.

The HND Mechanical Engineering has been developed to ensure students are able to meet the demands of employers in the rapidly evolving engineering sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.

Highly respected by employers nationwide, successful completion of the HND demonstrates that you have a strong understanding of the principles of Mechanical Engineering, having learnt how to apply those principles to a wide variety of situations.

With the ability to evaluate and apply different approaches to solving problems, you will have the skills, confidence and knowledge required to confidently exercise personal responsibility and decision making, in a range of employment situations.

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Course details

Qualification

Higher National Diploma - HND

Department

Business, Health and Technology

Location

Main Site | Blackburn

Duration

1 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Mechanical engineering

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

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