BEng Operations Engineering Progression route

The BEng Operations Engineering (Progression route) at the University of Suffolk is designed for students who have achieved 120 credits at Level 5 in a relevant engineering discipline, providing entry for those with a suitable HND. The progression route allows students to further complete 120 Credits at level 6.

The course welcomes applicants from a wide range of engineering backgrounds as the modules cover a range of mechanical and electrical disciplines. It provides students with the technical engineering knowledge and skills to understand the engineering principles that support the design and operation of plant engineering systems and equipment.

Students will gain the knowledge and understanding required within their field of study whilst developing skills in plant and process principles, project management, engineering science and sustainability.

The University of Suffolk is a modern, forward-thinking university committed to transforming individuals and its wider community through excellent education. It has earned recognition for its quality of teaching and dedication to student satisfaction, with a growing national profile. The institution offers a broad selection of both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in fields such as Health Sciences and Society, as well as Business, Arts, Social Sciences, and Technology. Some of these programmes include medicine, law, engineering, business, and the arts.

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 required to have a Foundation degree or equivalent degree, such as a Higher National Diploma (HND).

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.

The annual tuition fee for international students on the BEng Operations Engineering (Progression route) at the University of Suffolk is £15,690.

The University of Suffolk supports students through the provision of bursaries and scholarships, which are awarded based on various criteria to help reduce the financial burden of study. The university also offers the Ipswich Award (£1,000) for eligible students joining the Ipswich campus.

Graduates of the BEng Operations Engineering (Progression route) at the University of Suffolk can pursue various career roles, including:

• Product Manager
• Operations Engineer
• Maintenance Engineer
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Plant or Process Engineer

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.