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Higher Nitec in Mechanical Engineering (3 Years)
Boost your future with the Higher Nitec in Mechanical Engineering. Learn to optimise machines, support design, robotics, automation, and quality assurance. Gain in-demand skills and open doors to exciting careers in mechanical engineering.
| College | Course code | B4 net aggregate |
|---|---|---|
ITE College Central | HF3ME | 2 - 11 |
ITE College East | HF3ME | 4 - 20 |
ITE College West | HF3ME | 3 - 13 |
Course details
| Field of study | Engineering |
| Certification offered | Higher Nitec in Mechanical Engineering |
Minimum entry requirement
You must meet the respective examination requirements in order for us to consider your application.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Completed GCE 'N' Level | - |
Internship
| Internship duration | 3+6 months |
Career prospects
Higher Nitec in Mechanical Engineering graduates are employed by Manufacturing (Precision Engineering) firms and companies that provide engineering services from front-end computer-aided design & drafting (CADD), automation & robotics system development to predictive maintenance of engineering equipment. Some of the job titles held by graduates include Engineering Assistant, Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Technician, Maintenance Supervisor, Quality Assurance Technician and Quality Process Technician.
How to register
You can apply directly to the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) in mid-December. Learn the process and how to apply.
You may register using the ITE EAE Portal. Learn the process and how to apply.