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Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Mechanical Engineering course at Gower College Swansea.
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A level
D,D
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,535 per year |
| Scotland | £9,535 per year |
| Wales | £9,535 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,535 per year |
| EU | £9,535 per year |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: 8N2G
Here's what Gower College Swansea says about its Mechanical Engineering course.
This course is subject to revalidation
This course is for anyone interested in a career in mechanical engineering with a responsibility for the design, installation, commissioning and operation of engineering services. The qualification opens up career opportunities in consulting, contracting and manufacturing in both public and private sector.
Students can also progress onto the BEng or the MEng at University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
Source: Gower College Swansea
Course details
Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Department
Engineering
Location
Tycoch campus | Swansea
Duration
2 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Mechanical engineering
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
The modules you will study
Year one modules: •mathematics •materials and introduction to manufacturing technology •engineering science one •engineering applications and study skills •engineering science two •engineering design
Year two modules: •group project •fault diagnosis and condition monitoring •engineering mechanical principles •management, innovation and sustainability •manufacturing, design and technology •thermofluid mechanics
How you will be assessed
Assessment is by assignment and examination.
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