UK College of Business & Computing (Dubai Campus)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering at UKCBC is a 12-month program providing a foundation in engineering. It covers engineering mathematics, mechanical and electrical principles, engineering design, fluid mechanics and microcontrollers. You’ll get hands-on training in a well-equipped environment, projects and skills to explore mechanical, electronic and electrical pathways.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as Engineering Technician, Assistant Engineer, Field Engineer, Project Coordinator, and enter maintenance, manufacturing, automation, control-systems, CAD or technical sales. The qualification supports progression to Higher National Diplomas, university degrees or apprenticeships and enables specialization in mechanical, electronic or electrical engineering.
The Pearson BTEC International Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering is a 12-month program that provides a strong foundation for a career in engineering. Taught by experienced faculty, the course covers engineering mathematics, mechanical and electrical principles, engineering design, fluid mechanics, and microcontrollers. It offers practical training in a well-equipped environment, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop industry skills. This qualification exposes students to various areas of engineering, helping them identify their interests and potential specializations. It equips students with the knowledge and practical skills needed for careers in mechanical, electronic, and electrical engineering.
Key features of the course:
- Practical Focus: The course emphasizes hands-on learning and practical skills development, allowing students to apply engineering principles in real-world scenarios
- Broad Curriculum: It covers a wide range of engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, civil, and electronic engineering, providing students with a well-rounded understanding of the field
- Industry Relevance: The curriculum is designed in collaboration with industry professionals, ensuring that students acquire skills and knowledge that are relevant to current engineering practices
- Project-Based Learning: Students engage in various engineering projects, enabling them to develop problem-solving, teamwork, and project management skills
- Assessment: Assessment methods include assignments, practical tasks, projects, and examinations, providing a comprehensive evaluation of student's understanding and skills
- Mechanical Principles
- Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team
- Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems
- Applied Commercial and Quality Principles in Engineering
- A Specialist Engineering Project
- Microcontroller Systems
- Static Mechanical Principles in Practice
- Analogue Electronic Circuits
- Computer Aided Design in Engineering
- Welding Technology
- Electronic Measurement and Testing of Circuits
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Product Design and Manufacture in Engineering
- Further Engineering Mathematics
- Early Bird Discount: Students can avail a special early enrollment grant of up to AED 2,000 for the January, April and September intakes during the UKCBC Open Days
- Refer A Friend Discount: Invite your friends to enroll in our programmes and earn cash rewards up to AED 60,000
- Family Discount: Siblings from the same family can join any of our courses at UKCBC and avail a 5% discount for each year they both will be studying together at Campus
- Full Fee Payment Discount: Students paying the full fee together for the whole year will be entitled to a 5% discount on the net annual tuition fees after deducting the discounts & scholarships
- RAKBANK Special Discount: Students paying with RAKBANK credit or debit card can avail a 20% off the first year’s tuition fees
- Engineering Technician: Graduates can work as engineering technicians, providing technical support in areas such as design, manufacturing, testing, and maintenance
- Assistant Engineer: With further experience and professional development, graduates can progress to assistant engineering roles, assisting in the design and development of engineering projects
- Field Engineer: Graduates can work as field engineers, responsible for overseeing and maintaining engineering systems and equipment in various industries
- Project Coordinator: The skills developed during the course can also lead to opportunities as project coordinators, managing engineering projects and ensuring their successful execution
- Further Specialization: The diploma provides a solid foundation for students to specialize in specific engineering disciplines through further education or on-the-job training

















