Engineering (T48) at Open University
Engineering (T48) (CertHE) at Open University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on open.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check open.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Came in with other higher education 29%, a degree 24%, A-levels or Highers 23%.
Course
- Award
- Certificate of Higher Education
- Duration
- 2 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Starts
- April 2028
- Year
- 2027
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Accredited by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
The accredited MEng fully meets the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements, for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). More ↗
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
51%
still studying
UK 89%
48%
left higher education
UK 8%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
120 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%87%
Learning opportunities90%81%
Assessment and feedback89%80%
Academic support87%87%
Organisation and management93%74%
Learning resources88%88%
Student voice65%73%
70 final-year students · 61% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
3 years£43.5k5 years£49k
£30k£40k£50k£60k£70k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- None, [None Specified], Outside of the UK
- Postcode
- MK7 6BJ
Subjects
general or integrated engineering engineering and technology
Engineering at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Birmingham | Engineering MEng (Hon) | 144 points | 144–159 |
| ASU London | Engineering with Artificial Intelligence BEng (Hon) | 112 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Design Engineering BEng (Hon) | 96 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Aberdeen | Engineering BEng (Hon) | BBC | 128–143 |
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | Engineering (General Engineering) HNC | 64 points | — |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | Engineering (Industrial Engineering) BEng (Hon) | 48 points | — |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Engineering for England HNC | — | — |
| Bedford College Group | Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Power) HNC | — | — |
| Bournemouth University | Design Engineering BSc (Hons) | See entry requirements | 96–111 |
| Open University | Engineering (T48) this course | — | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Bedfordshire International Foundation Year (Engineering) Foundation Year | — | — |
See all 325 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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