Engineering
Engineering
Engineering influences everyday life from health, environment, to social and digital connections. This sector contributes significantly to the national and global economy and is characterised as an innovative sector looking to better the way we live now and in the future.
Whether you would like to develop yourself as a designer, engineer, technologist, researcher, or a manager, you’ll will find a suitable course to study that will see you devise solutions to global challenges for the betterment of the society.
Our portfolio of full-time, part-time and apprenticeships courses are aligned with professional bodies such as Institution of Engineering Designers (IED), Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) and Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), meaning that your learning incorporates the skills and knowledge recognised by industry professionals.
The courses provide all the skills required to progress in Engineering Design, the Electrical Pathway homes in on the specific skills required as an Electrical and Electronic Design Engineer whilst receiving support from a great university to get you through to completion.George Kingston-Rayes BNU Engineering student
During your time on the course you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art Engineering facilities, including:
- Mechanical/Structural Lab, to include different Structural Test kits that will measure Deflection of Beams & Cantilevers, Bending Stress and Bending Moments etc.
- Materials and Manufacturing Lab, to include 3D Metal Printer, Hardness Tester, Universal Tensile Testing, Impact Tester, Milling and Drill machines
- Fluids and Hydraulics Lab, to include Digital Hydraulic Bench, Axial Flow Pump, Recirculating Flume, Hydro-electric Turbine and Surface Tension Balance.
- Process and Energy Lab to include HVAC unit, Air Conditioning Trainer, Process Trainer, Wind Turbine Dynamics and Photovoltaic Cells
- Concrete & Geotechnical Testing Lab, to include Slump Test, Concrete Density, Porosity, Flexural and Compression Testing, Soil Shear, Grading and Moisture Tests.
- Electrical and Electronics Lab, to include Power and Energy Electronics, Modern Electrical Machine Systems, Three Phase Power Systems
- Automation Lab to include Dobot Smart Industry 4.0 Workstation, pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, PLC systems
- Immersive Virtual Reality Lab to include 3D interactive screen for virtual learning environment
- CAD Lab to include high spec computers for engineering design and simulation
Studying with BNU could see you delving into a range of different sectors, including but not limited to:
- transportation industries: such as aerospace, rail, automotive, & infrastructure engineering services
- product design such as medical and sports products
- scientific and research industries
- automotive industries design
- advanced manufacturing
- clean energy oil and environmental engineering
- aerospace
- automation and robotics
- Engineering consultancy services.