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Marine Engineering (Top Up) HND

(SCQF level 8)

Nautical Studies & Marine Engineering, Faculty of Nautical

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Mode of Study

Full-time

Start Date

27th Aug 2018, 1 year

27th Aug 2018, 1 year

Location

Riverside Campus

Applications from International Students Welcome

Overview

This one-year program is suitable for those cadets who have completed MNTB/MCA approved HNC in Marine Engineering. Successful completion of HND in Marine Engineering will entitle you to MCA’s Management Level Academic subjects such Mathematics, Engineering Drawing, Electro-technology, Naval Architecture, Applied Heat and Applied Mechanics.

Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements

HNC Marine Engineering

Additional selection requirements

Successful interview with a college lecturer.

What you study

During this course, you will complete further study of electro-technology, mechanics, thermodynamics and marine management. In addiiton you will also complete a graded unit 2 project which will determine your grade for the course.

After the course

Careers

Successful completion of the course may offer you entry to second year of a four years honours course at university. This course prepares you for a career as a Senior Marine Engineering Officer, Ship Manager, or Ship Superintendent.

Continuing study

Successful students can progress on to:

Successful completion of HND in Marine Engineering will entitle you to MCA’s Management Level Academic subjects such Mathematics, Engineering Drawing, Electro-technology, Naval Architecture, Applied Heat and Applied Mechanics. This course can also be sued in order to progress onto University.

Teaching

How the course is taught

This course is taught through a blended learning approach using our virtual learning environment with lecturers providing support and guidance.

Assessment methods

During the HND top-up, students will be assessed using a variety of methods including:

  • Oral Presentations.
  • Portfolios and reports.
  • Written examinations.
  • Competency based assessments.

Additional Information

Materials

Materials will be made available to cadets through our virtual learning environment.

Dress code

The dress code for this course will be at the discretion of your sponsoring company as appropriate.

  • Mode of Study:
    Full-time
  • Start Date:
    27th Aug 2018, 1 year
  • Location:
    Riverside Campus
  • Applications from International Students Welcome