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UndergraduateHigher National DiplomaUCAS: H100
General Engineering
University of PortsmouthEast Cowes, England
2 yearsDuration
£10,300Per Year (Intl)
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
84%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University of Portsmouth, the HND General Engineering provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in East Cowes, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. Overview If you want to get ahead in your engineering career, an HND in General Engineering can help you realise your ambition. On this course, which you can do full time or part time, you'll get to grips with the fundamentals of engineering sciences and management, and learn how you can apply your skills to the industries you want to work in. You'll learn from experts, and apply what you learn to your job if you're already in an engineering role. International tuition fees are £10,300 per year, home/UK fees are £6,355 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Engineering Mechanics and Structures
Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
Materials Science and Properties
Manufacturing Processes and Technologies
Engineering Design and CAD
Engineering Mathematics and Analysis
Engineering Management and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:H100
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | EEE 48 points to include a minimum of 1 A level in Engineering or related subject. |
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£10,300
per year
Total Course Cost (2 years)£20,600
Home Student Fee
£6,355
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Costs and funding Tuition fees
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Portsmouth
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £32,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £25,000 | £30,000 | £36,500 |
| 5 years | £31,000 | £38,000 | £45,500 |
UK subject average: £41,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 27% below UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£41,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£38,000
UK average
£41,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £8,000 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
80%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Subject area averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
83%
Overall
Teaching on my course
84%Learning opportunities
84%Assessment and feedback
78%Academic support
90%Organisation and management
81%Learning resources
90%Student voice
74%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
53%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: Subject-group average for this provider
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