University of Suffolk

HND Engineering General Engineering

University of Suffolk

Course overview

The HND Engineering (General Engineering) at the University of Suffolk builds upon the knowledge students have gained in previous studies to provide them with the professional standards required of engineers and to guide them in developing the necessary technical skills.

The course prepares students to analyse engineering and manufacturing situations using mathematical techniques. Among the topics covered in this course are number theory, complex numbers, matrix theory, linear equations, and graphical representations of curves for estimation.

Students will be able to conduct individual projects that involve seeking out and reviewing original research papers, designing their own experimental work, solving problems as they arise, managing time, and writing an extensive report.

Entry requirements

Interested candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are expected to have a Level 4 qualification in a related discipline (usually an HNC in an engineering pathway).

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.5.
  • Alternatively, equivalent qualifications like PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • International Merit Scholarship

    The awards are £1,000 - £3,000 based on your academic achievements and level of study.

    Up to £1,000
  • Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship

    We will be awarding fifty (50) Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarships of £4,000 value each in the 2025/26 academic year.

    Up to £4,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the HND Engineering (General Engineering) at the University of Suffolk can pursue various career roles, including:

  • Engineering Technician
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Production Engineer
  • Quality Control Analyst

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for international students on the HND Engineering (General Engineering) at the University of Suffolk is £6,570.

Admission

Prospective students can submit their applications for this course through UCAS. If you require support during the application process, feel free to reach out to one of our trained counsellors for assistance.

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