Non-Destructive Testing (Top-Up) BSc (Hons)

Course Content

• Course Details

  You will study advanced NDT techniques, such as corrosion analysis, thermographic testing, vibration analysis and advanced inspection techniques. An extended project is carried out as part of the course, relating to your work in NDT and focusing on your choice of topic.

  Methods of Learning

  The delivery of the course, through a modular approach via distance learning, gives you the flexibility to study when you can. The course is available full-time or part-time and you can choose which modules to study at each stage.

  You can take one module as a taster to decide if the full course is for you, or just to specialist in one area.

  Modules are assessed by coursework only.

  Please note the modules shown here relate to the academic year 22/23. The modules relating to the academic year 23/24 will be available from June 2023.

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• Entry Requirements

  Applicants will be expected to have successfully completed the Non-Destructive Testing FdSc qualification or have an equivalent professional qualification.

  For more more information on how to make an application, please visit our How to Apply page.

  If you are an International student and would like information on making an application, please see our How to Apply page.

  English Language Requirements

  All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:

  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands
    for study at undergraduate level.

  For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.

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• Fees and Funding

  2023/24 Tuition Fees

  Fees quoted relate to study in the Academic Year 23/24 only and may be subject to inflationary increases in future years.

  • UK – Distance Learning: £790 per 20 credit module
  • International – Distance Learning: £1,175 per 20 credit module

  Additional Costs

  There are currently no additional costs anticipated for this course for 2023 entry.

  2022/23 Tuition Fees

  Fees quoted relate to study in the Academic Year 22/23 only and may be subject to inflationary increases in future years.

  • UK – Distance Learning: £750 per 20 credit module
  • International – Distance Learning: £1,120 per 20 credit module

  Additional Costs

  There are currently no additional costs anticipated for this course for 2022 entry.

  For information on the scholarships available to you, please see our scholarships page.

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• FAQs

  How will I be taught?

  Our virtual learning environment facilitates constant communication between you and course leaders. You are able to access key course materials at times to suit you and can submit the assignments electronically.

  This course is closely linked to PCN certification through the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT.)

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Careers and Employability

On completion of this course you will be awarded a BSc Honours degree in Non-Destructive Testing.

Graduates often go on to progress through their career in Non-Destructive Testing, including managerial positions.