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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Mechanical Engineering course at Cambridge Regional College.
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: H100
Here's what Cambridge Regional College says about its Mechanical Engineering course.
This 2 year 1 day per week course is designed to provide:
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Training for technicians in design research, development and service support activities in Engineering, Manufacturing and Maintenance
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Progression to Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Degree Programmes.
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The language, knowledge and practical skills demanded in the Engineering Industry.
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Technical Certificate for the Higher Apprenticeship in Engineering.
Units of study include:
Year 1 Unit 35 Professional Engineering Management (15 credits) Unit 36 Advanced Mechanical Principles (15 credits) Unit 39 Further Mathematics (15 credits) Unit 49 Lean Manufacturing (15 credits)
Year 2 Unit 34 Research Project (30 credits) Unit 37 Virtual Engineering (15 credits) Unit 44 Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage (15 credits)
This is classed as a part-time course. On successful completion of this course, you will gain a BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma. Home & EU students are eligible to apply for a part-time loan from Student Finance England.
Source: Cambridge Regional College
Course details
Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Department
Engineering
Location
Cambridge Campus | Cambridge
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Part-time
Subjects
• Mechanical engineering
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
The modules you will study
This course is made up of the following units:
Year 1 - Unit 34: Research Project Unit 35: Professional Engineering Management Unit 36: Advanced Mechanical Principles
Year 2 - Unit 39: Further Mathematics Unit 44: Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage Unit 45: Industrial Systems Unit 49: Lean Manufacturing
Please note - units are subject to change.
How you will be assessed
Your work will be continually assessed throughout the year with written assignments, presentations, practical experimentation and portfolios of work.
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
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