University of Derby

Nuclear Product Engineering for Power Generation (Level 7)

University of DerbyDerby, United Kingdom

Course overview

• University of Derby (Accrediting body) • Rolls-Royce Submarines • University of Sheffield / Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) (Joint delivery partner) • The Manufacturing Technology Centre - MTC (Joint delivery partner) • Candidates who have already gained a BEng (Hons) accredited for partial CEng should be able to gain full CEng once accreditation has been granted. • The programme is going through validation and will seek to be accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).

Key highlights

  • Jointly delivered with University of Sheffield AMRC and the Manufacturing Technology Centre
  • Developed with industry involvement from Rolls-Royce Submarines
  • Seeking accreditation from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
  • Route to full CEng for holders of partial-CEng accredited BEng, once accredited

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each skills area)

Scholarships

  • 10% Alumni Discount

    All other alumni will receive a 10% discount.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • 25% Alumni Discount

    The 25% alumni discount is available if you graduated in the academic years 2023/24 or 2024/25 and are fully enrolled on a postgraduate programme by July 2026.

  • Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of £1,000 are available, and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction in the second semester. Each recipient will also be allocated up to £500 to use to attend a conference.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Nuclear engineer
  • Mechanical design engineer
  • Nuclear product engineer
  • Manufacturing engineer
  • Chartered engineer (CEng)

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

Ready to start?

Book a free consultation and we'll map your fastest route to your place.

Apply Now
Download Free Guide