Study Engineering and Construction at University Centre Weston


We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

Many are accredited by professional bodies, and all are informed by partnerships with major employers such as Rolls-Royce, Wessex Water and the Ministry of Defence.

Our friendly and challenging learning environment will allow you to thrive. Our experienced professionals and academics will support you throughout your degree and our small class sizes will allow you to get the most out of your lectures and seminars.  This ensures that once you have graduated, as well as being an expert in your field, you will also be fully prepared to enter the workplace.

We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

Many are accredited by professional bodies, and all are informed by partnerships with major employers such as Rolls-Royce, Wessex Water and the Ministry of Defence.

Our friendly and challenging learning environment will allow you to thrive. Our experienced professionals and academics will support you throughout your degree and our small class sizes will allow you to get the most out of your lectures and seminars.  This ensures that once you have graduated, as well as being an expert in your field, you will also be fully prepared to enter the workplace.

Study Engineering and Construction at University Centre Weston


We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

Many are accredited by professional bodies, and all are informed by partnerships with major employers such as Rolls-Royce, Wessex Water and the Ministry of Defence.

Our friendly and challenging learning environment will allow you to thrive. Our experienced professionals and academics will support you throughout your degree and our small class sizes will allow you to get the most out of your lectures and seminars.  This ensures that once you have graduated, as well as being an expert in your field, you will also be fully prepared to enter the workplace.

We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

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Our Courses


Manufacturing Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Mechanical Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Quantity Surveying and Sustainable Practice

Level 4

Quantity Surveying BTEC Higher National Certificate (HTQ)

Level 4

Construction Management HNC (HTQ)

Level 4

Construction Management Site Supervision Apprenticeship

Level 4

Engineering Degree Apprenticeships

Level 6

Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) HNC/HND

Level 5

Delivered in
partnership with:

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West of England Institute of Technology logo
Pearson logo
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Study Engineering and Construction at University Centre Weston


We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

Many are accredited by professional bodies, and all are informed by partnerships with major employers such as Rolls-Royce, Wessex Water and the Ministry of Defence.

Our friendly and challenging learning environment will allow you to thrive. Our experienced professionals and academics will support you throughout your degree and our small class sizes will allow you to get the most out of your lectures and seminars.  This ensures that once you have graduated, as well as being an expert in your field, you will also be fully prepared to enter the workplace.

We offer a variety of engineering and construction programmes from the traditional HNC/HND route to the degree apprenticeship route (delivered in partnership with UWE Bristol). The programmes cover a wide range of specialisms, including aerospace, civil, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction and the built environment.

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Manufacturing Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Mechanical Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Electrical and Electronic Engineering (HTQ) HNC/D

Level 4

Quantity Surveying and Sustainable Practice

Level 4

Quantity Surveying BTEC Higher National Certificate (HTQ)

Level 4

Construction Management HNC (HTQ)

Level 4

Construction Management Site Supervision Apprenticeship

Level 4

Engineering Degree Apprenticeships

Level 6

Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) HNC/HND

Level 5

Delivered in
partnership with:

UWE logo
West of England Institute of Technology logo
Pearson logo
higher technical qualification logo

Meet our Team


Here at UCW, our lecturers are made of sector professionals.
Their expertise, experiences and industry contacts means that your learning is taken to the next level!
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Dave LeFeurve

HE Lead for Construction Professions

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Bakr Al-Azzawi

Lecturer - Civil Engineering

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Francis Ekechukwu

Lecturer – Civil Engineering

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    Claire Plews

    Curriculum Coordinator - Counselling

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    Matt Thacker

    Lecturer - Counselling

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    Adrian Harris

    Lecturer in Acting and Performance Making

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    Sarah Leaney

    Lecturer - Animal Management

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    Julie Way

    Lecturer - Animal Science

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    Gill Cook

    Programme Coordinator - Animal Management

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      The tight deadlines, mixed age groups and varied discipline at UCW has definitely furthered my growth. Additionally, the detailed units and experienced lecturers have helped me to develop an understanding of the industry as a whole.

      Jacob, Construction and the Built Environment, HNC

        Construction student wearing high vis jacket and hard hat
        The tight deadlines, mixed age groups and varied discipline at UCW has definitely furthered my growth. Additionally, the detailed units and experienced lecturers have helped me to develop an understanding of the industry as a whole.

        Jacob, Construction and the Built Environment, HNC

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          We're taking education to a whole new level. By being part of a Career Excellence Hub, all of our study programmes are designed to make you "job ready" when you graduate.

          We work with a diverse range of local and national employers to ensure our courses are upgraded with career-boosting benefits.

          HOW DOES THIS BENEFIT ME?

          • Incredible and inspiring guest lecturers
          • Exclusive networking opportunities
          • Key focus on skills employers are after
          • Course content is signed off by employers to ensure what you're being taught is up to date and relevant to the industry

          OUR PROGRAMMES ARE
          ENDORSED BY:

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            Our Facilities


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              If not working out with an employer, any on campus practical learning learning will take place at our South West Skills Campus in Weston-super-Mare.

              This vibrant environment is home to our state-of-the-art engineering and construction facilities where you’ll learn from experienced lecturers in industry standard conditions.

              You will benefit from a range of facilities, workshops and laboratories that will allow you to carry out a range of operations, including:

              • Aerospace, including tornado jet engine with subsonic wind tunnel
              • Hydraulics and pneumatics
              • Electronics
              • Material analysis and deformation
              • Milling, turning and CNC
              • Composites
              • Welding
              • Fabrication

              Meet our Team


              Here at UCW, our lecturers are made of sector professionals.
              Their expertise, experiences and industry contacts means that your learning is taken to the next level!
              Featured image for “Dave LeFeurve”

              Dave LeFeurve .

              HE Lead for Construction Professions

              Featured image for “Bakr Al-Azzawi”

              Bakr Al-Azzawi .

              Lecturer - Civil Engineering

              Featured image for “Francis Ekechukwu”

              Francis Ekechukwu .

              Lecturer – Civil Engineering

                Meet our Team


                Here at UCW, our lecturers are made of sector professionals.
                Their expertise, experiences and industry contacts means that your learning is taken to the next level!
                Featured image for “Dave LeFeurve”

                Dave LeFeurve

                HE Lead for Construction Professions

                Featured image for “Bakr Al-Azzawi”

                Bakr Al-Azzawi

                Lecturer - Civil Engineering

                Featured image for “Francis Ekechukwu”

                Francis Ekechukwu

                Lecturer – Civil Engineering

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