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Tuition Fee
GBP 1,500
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
2 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Environmental Engineering | Energy Management | Engineering Technology
Area of study
Engineering
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 1,500
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2023-09-012023-07-09
2024-01-012023-11-26
2024-09-01-
About Program

Program Overview


This 12-week online certificate course explores the fundamentals of sustainable engineering, including the properties of engineering materials and their suitability for various applications. Designed for individuals with diverse backgrounds, it offers personalized support, regular feedback, and flexible learning options. The program enhances career prospects and provides a foundation for further study in engineering.

Program Outline


Sustainable Engineering Principles (Online) University Certificate in Professional Development


Degree Overview:

This 12-week online course explores the fundamentals of sustainability and its importance in engineering applications. Participants will delve into the properties of engineering materials, uncovering the relationships between processing, structure, properties, and performance. This understanding will equip them to analyze the suitability of various materials for specific engineering applications. The course is designed for individuals with diverse backgrounds and objectives:

  • School or further education college leavers seeking to explore a subject before committing to a full degree
  • Unemployed individuals seeking to develop skills for improved employability
  • Teachers aiming to refresh their knowledge or learn new skills
  • Working professionals seeking to enhance their performance through new knowledge and skills
  • Individuals returning to education after a break
  • Students in higher education wanting to supplement their skillset

Outline:

  • Weeks 1-10:
  • Each week:
  • One-hour recorded online lecture
  • Two-hour online classes (Wednesdays 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm)
  • Two-hour online classes (Thursdays 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
  • Weeks 11-12:
  • Each week:
  • Two-hour synchronous online classes (Thursdays 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)

Content:

  • Importance of sustainability and its fundamentals in engineering
  • Properties of engineering materials (four basic categories)
  • Relationships between processing, structure, properties, and performance of materials
  • Factors influencing the suitability of materials for various engineering applications

Learning:

  • Personalized support plan development
  • Regular feedback on assessment tasks
  • Approximately 400 learning hours over 12 weeks

Assessment:

  • Subject knowledge assessment
  • Critical thinking assessment
  • Skills acquisition assessment
  • Coursework and assessments

Teaching:

  • Recorded online lectures
  • Live online classes (Wednesdays and Thursdays)
  • Support from tutors throughout the course
  • Live activity feed for course updates
  • Student profile creation
  • Collaboration with other students
  • Online discussion forums

Careers:

  • Develop skills sought after by employers
  • Enhance career prospects
  • Opportunity to transfer eligible credits to a degree program

Other:

  • Government funding available
  • Bridging courses offered to develop necessary knowledge
  • Delivered through Brightspace Learning Environment
  • Accessible on smartphones, tablets, and computers
  • Flexible learning schedule
  • Easy to use and navigate
  • Progress bar for tracking achievements
  • Supportive learning environment with quick start-up assistance
  • Live activity feed for course updates
  • Student profile creation
  • Collaboration with other students
  • Online discussion forums

Note:

The cost of the program is £1,500 for UK applicants and international applicants. This program provides a comprehensive foundation in nachhaltige Technik and its practical applications, preparing participants for success in various engineering fields.

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Teesside University


Overview:

Teesside University is a public university located in Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, England. It is known for its strong focus on student experience, research, and business partnerships. The university has invested heavily in its campus, offering modern facilities and a vibrant learning environment.


Services Offered:

Teesside University provides a wide range of services to its students, including:

    Undergraduate and postgraduate study:

    Offering a diverse selection of programs across various disciplines.

    Short courses and CPD:

    Providing opportunities for professional development and upskilling.

    Online learning:

    Delivering flexible and accessible learning options.

    International student support:

    Providing dedicated services for international students.

    Career services:

    Offering guidance and support for career planning and job searching.

    Student support services:

    Providing academic, personal, and financial support to students.

    Library and IT facilities:

    Offering access to extensive resources and technology.

    Accommodation services:

    Providing on-campus and off-campus accommodation options.

    Sports and recreational facilities:

    Offering a variety of sports and leisure activities.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Teesside University prides itself on its close-knit and supportive community. Students can expect a vibrant campus life with:

    Social events and activities:

    Offering opportunities to connect with fellow students and engage in extracurricular activities.

    Student societies and clubs:

    Providing platforms for students to pursue their interests and develop their skills.

    Campus facilities:

    Including a modern library, sports facilities, and a variety of dining options.

    A welcoming and inclusive environment:

    Fostering a sense of belonging and diversity.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Affordable excellence:

    Offering a high-quality education at a competitive price.

    Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF):

    Recognized for its outstanding teaching and student experience.

    World-leading research:

    Conducting impactful research across various fields.

    Strong industry partnerships:

    Providing opportunities for students to gain practical experience and develop valuable connections.

    Vibrant and supportive community:

    Offering a welcoming and inclusive environment for students to thrive.

Academic Programs:

Teesside University offers a wide range of academic programs across six schools:

    School of Arts & Creative Industries

    School of Computing, Engineering & Digital Technologies

    School of Health & Life Sciences

    School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Law

    Teesside University International Business School

    University departments


Other:

    Campus Masterplan:

    Teesside University has invested £280 million in its campus to enhance the student experience and support the local community.

    Strong commitment to equality and diversity:

    Recognized as a top employer for its commitment to inclusivity.

    Nationally recognized for its services to business:

    Providing impactful partnerships with local and global organizations.

    Located in a vibrant and affordable region:

    Offering a unique blend of urban and rural experiences.

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

The Sustainable Engineering Principles (Online) course at Teesside University has the following entry requirements:

  • A Level 3 qualification (or higher) in a relevant subject area, such as science, engineering, or mathematics, or
  • A Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area, plus relevant work experience, or
  • Completion of a bridging course to develop the necessary knowledge and skills.
  • There are no specific grade requirements, but applicants should have a good understanding of the fundamental principles of engineering and mathematics.

Language Proficiency Requirements:

There are no specific language proficiency requirements for this course, but applicants should be able to communicate effectively in English. If English is not your first language, you may be required to provide evidence of your English language proficiency, such as an IELTS or TOEFL score.

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