Program Overview

2. How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.

In this course, you'll gain the specialist knowledge you need to work on projects such as HS2, as well as future high speed rail plans. You'll utilise real industrial scenarios in cutting–edge facilities, based in the National College for High Speed Rail campuses, and benefit from close industry ties.

You will study at the National College for High Speed Rail (NCHSR) at the Birmingham campus or National College for High Speed Rail (NCHSR) — Doncaster campus.

Course leaders and tutors

Dr Jonathan Potts

Senior Lecturer and Course Leader of the BSc (Hons) Product Design Engineering

I teach predominantly Aerospace Engineering subjects and also Engineering Design, my primary area of expertise is experimental aerodynamics. I lead undergraduate mod … Read more

Applied learning

Live projects

The course offers a wealth of real–world experience, and the majority of your studies will be based on real scenarios.

Networking opportunities

Embedded delivery and contact with employers throughout the course supports students to develop technical skills and generic employability skills to enable them to progress into sustainable careers.