Professional Engineering (Learning at Work)
Program start date | Application deadline |
2025-09-01 | - |
2026-01-01 | - |
Program Overview
Professional Engineering (Learning at Work) BEng (Hons)
Overview
The BEng (Hons) Professional Engineering Learning at Work degree course is designed for individuals who want to study for an engineering degree without taking a career break. This course is perfect for those who need to improve their general engineering knowledge or specialize in areas such as systems analysis, design engineering, or manufacturing.
Key Information
Typical Offer:
A typical applicant would usually have post-school higher education such as an HNC.
Study Mode and Duration:
- Flexible
Start Date:
- September 2025
- January 2026
Course Information
Entry Requirements
- A typical applicant would usually have post-school higher education such as an HNC, or equivalent, or part of a degree course, together with appropriate work experience.
- English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.
How You'll Study
- You'll work with our Learning at Work team and your employer to arrange a programme of study that reflects your existing experience, your personal and professional goals, and your current employment situation.
- Your study will include up to four elements:
- Learning Management
- Recognition of Prior Learning
- Work-based learning (WBL) projects
- Learning modules
Course Costs and Funding
- Tuition fees depend on the number of credits you study and can vary per student.
- The course duration is based on the number of credits you study, and so can vary per student. Most students study between 1 and 3 years.
Additional Course Costs
- Recommended reading
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) portfolio
Apply
- Before you apply for this course, please contact us to discuss the content of your programme of study.
- You can study this course starting in either September or January each year.
Other Courses You Might Like
- BSc Hons Engineering and Management Studies (Learning at Work)
- BEng Hons / MEng Civil Engineering
- BSc Hons Construction Management
University of Portsmouth
Overview:
University of Portsmouth is a public research university located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It is known for its focus on practical learning and its commitment to providing students with a supportive and engaging campus experience.
Services Offered:
The university offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
A variety of accommodation options are available, including halls of residence and private apartments.Careers and Employment:
Dedicated support services help students with career planning, job searching, and internship opportunities.Guidance and Support:
Students have access to academic advisors, mental health services, and other support resources.Student Life:
A vibrant student community with numerous clubs, societies, and events to participate in.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at University of Portsmouth can expect a lively and supportive campus environment. The university offers a wide range of opportunities for students to get involved in extracurricular activities, meet new people, and develop their skills. The city of Portsmouth itself provides a diverse and exciting backdrop for student life, with its historic waterfront, vibrant nightlife, and numerous cultural attractions.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Connected Degrees:
The university offers a unique program called Connected Degrees, which allows students to combine a three-year degree with a fourth-year placement, providing them with valuable work experience and career readiness.Practical Learning:
The university emphasizes practical learning, with many courses incorporating real-world projects and industry partnerships.Supportive Environment:
The university provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students, with dedicated staff and resources available to help them succeed.Location:
Portsmouth is a vibrant and affordable city with easy access to London and other major cities.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including: