Engineering

Engineering is fundamental to our modern economy and plays a key role in driving change and innovation. The sector opens doors to a wide range of exciting and impactful careers.

As an engineer, you could work in fields such as technology, healthcare, energy, transportation, or manufacturing. You would continuously apply solving skills to develop innovative solutions that shape the future.

On our Engineering courses you’ll study a blend of electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering, along with mathematics and communication skills.

Our students have been known to go to University to specialise in areas like civil engineering, aerospace, or biomedical engineering. Or they have secure apprenticeships with major UK employers like BT and TFL.

As an engineer, you will have plenty of options, in a variety of industries, to apply your engineering skills in rewarding ways. An engineering qualification not only provides job security and strong earning potential but also a chance to make a real difference to design a better tomorrow.

Is a career in Engineering for you? Here are some insights to help you decide.

You are a problem solver. You like figuring things out to see how they fit and work together.

You are curious about technology. You’re interested in how technology and machines work.

You desire to make an impact. You want a career that makes a difference, like creating safer structures or advancing new tech.

You are strong in Math and Science: You enjoy and do well in Math and Science based subjects.

You want plenty of job prospects. You want a career with stability, demand, and growth opportunities.

You like working with a team. You enjoy working with others to tackle complex problems.

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Here are some potential career directions you could pursue with our Engineering qualifications:

  • Aerospace Engineer
  • AutoCAD Designer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Environmental Engineer
  • Industrial Engineer
  • Manufacturing Engineer
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Quality Control Engineer
  • Service Technician

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