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Open University Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Open University

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

Online United Kingdom

6 Years

English

Part time

09 Jan 2025

Feb 2025

GBP 21,816 *

Distance Learning

* total cost; part-time at a rate of 60 credits is £3,636 per year

Key Summary

    About: The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in engineering. The program focuses on key areas such as design, analysis, and problem-solving in engineering contexts. It encourages critical thinking and includes hands-on projects to enhance learning experiences.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Potential roles include project engineer, design engineer, and systems engineer, among others. The program prepares students for the engineering challenges in today's dynamic job market.

Introduction

This Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) qualification fulfils the educational requirements for Incorporated Engineer status. In addition, the combination of this degree and an accredited MSc meets the requirements for Chartered Engineer status. Engineering is a creative and analytical subject.

You’ll develop the skills, techniques, and knowledge professional engineers need and learn the underpinning science and mathematics. The course has a common core with routes to suit your interests. You’ll work on real-life projects to create innovative solutions to challenging problems, teaming up with other students and working individually on your own projects.

Key features

  • Accredited on behalf of the Engineering Council
  • Gain the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng)
  • Take part in individual and team-based projects, practical activities and remote access experiments
  • Move to a different engineering qualification if your aspirations change, even after you’ve started
  • Choose from a broad engineering route and six specialist routes
  • Develop your employability skills, including personal and professional development planning

Accessibility

Our qualifications are as accessible as possible, and we have a comprehensive range of support services. Our BSc (Honours) Mathematics and Physics uses a variety of study materials and includes the following elements:

  • Online study – most modules are online; some have a mix of printed and online material. Online learning resources could include websites, audio/video, and interactive activities
  • Pre-determined schedules – we’ll help you to develop your time-management skills
  • Assessment in the form of short-answer questions, essays, and examinations
  • Feedback – continuous assessment includes feedback from your tutor and using this to improve your performance
  • Using and producing diagrams and screenshots
  • Finding external/third-party material online
  • Accessing online catalogues and databases
  • Specialist material
  • Specialist software
  • Mathematical and scientific expressions, notations and associated techniques
  • Online tutorials
  • Group-work
  • Practical work

How long it takes

  • Part-time study – 6 years
  • Time limit – 16 years
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