Please note that Ashbourne does not offer this course to study at degree level

Overview

Courses cover both fundamental principles and practical applications. Considerable emphasis is placed upon practical work, in the form of laboratory classes, physical and computational modelling exercises, project work, surveying fieldwork, design projects and site visits.
 
Structure

Some of the topics might include:

- Design for Function

- Economics and Structure of Industry

- Technological Science

- Biomedical Engineering

- History of the British Car Industry

- Introduction to Ancient Philosophy

- Issues in Philosophy + Starting Logic + Meaning and Communication

- Multimedia Technology

- Rights and Wrongs: The Engineering Profession and Society

- Technology in International Development

- The Aesthetics of Design
 
Prerequisite A-Levels

- Maths

- Physics

- Subjects required by Universities may vary

Similar Degree Courses

- Engineering

Future Career Path

- Specialist structural design consultant

- Construction manager

- Site engineer

- Materials engineer

- Technical sales consultant

- Bridge engineer

- Transport and urban planner

Universities that offer this course

The University of Birmingham

The University of Bolton

University of Brighton

City University

University of Glamorgan

Kingston University

The University of Liverpool

The University of Nottingham

University of Plymouth

The University of Salford

University of Southampton

University of Surrey