Engineering (Systems Pathway)
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- Created
- 2/23/2026, 9:27:35 AM
- Updated
- 3/27/2026, 11:23:54 AM
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"scrapedLanguageRaw": "Course type: HNC\n\nInternational: Available to study on-campus\n\nStudy at: Inverness\n\nStart in: September\n\nLearning mode: On campus (in person)You attend classes in person at your local campus or learning centre., OnlineYou access classes and/or materials digitally. Inverness\n\nStudents based outside of Inverness, or based in Inverness and planning to study part-time, should apply to our HNC Engineering Systems\n\ní Collapse tab \n\nStart date\n\nSeptember\n\ní Collapse tab \n\nFees\n\nFor students normally domiciled in Scotland, with a term-time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:\n\nThis includes\n\nEU nationals with settled or pre-settled status in the UK,\n\nEEA/Swiss nationals with settled status in the UK\n\nEEA/Swiss nationals with pre-settled status who are self-employed or migrant workers in the UK. íCollapse tab\n\n›ìInternational students\n\nFor students who do not normally reside in the UK, including EU/EEA and Swiss nationals without settled or pre-settled status in the UK, with a term-time address in Scotland, the following fees apply:\n\nThis includes EEA/Swiss nationals with pre-settled status who are not self-employed or migrant workers in the UK. You may wish to progress to year 2 of the HND Engineering Systems, or you may be eligible to progress to year 2 of one of the following courses:\n\nBEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering\n\nBEng (Hons) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering\n\nBEng (Hons) Energy Engineering\n\nBEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering\n\ní Collapse tab \n\nCo",
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"scrapedEntryRequirements": "What is special about this course? This HNC Engineering (Systems pathway) will give you the required technical training to be a technician in design, research, development and service support activities in engineering, manufacturing and consultancy.You may also be able to use the HNC as a spring-board into the second year of our engineering degrees, including: BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering; BEng (Hons) Electrical and Mechanical Engineering; BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering; or BEng (Hons) Energy Engineering. Special features You will study both mechanical and electrical engineering The course is designed to meet the needs of employers AccommodationWe offer modern student accommodation at a number of our locations. Entry requirements 1 Scottish Higher at grade C or above in Physics, Technological Studies, Mathematics, Computer Science or another related scientific/technology area that includes numeracy PLUS 1 Scottish Higher at C or above in English, Modern Studies"
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