BTEC Foundation Diploma in Engineering
at Newcastle College, Newcastle Upon Tyne · college
What the college says
This course is aimed at anyone interested in a career in Engineering and will provide a range of technical skills and knowledge
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grade4 (C) and above, including Maths, English and Science / Physics,or Level 2 Engineering Vocational qualification and Level 2 qualification in Maths and English. Or Scottish equivalent. Please note that entry requirements and course offer can be subkect to change at anytime.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Carlisle College Main Campus
Victoria Place, Carlisle, CA1 1HS
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Carlisle
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