# The Power to Award Degrees etc. (Engineering College of Technology Limited) Order 2025

S.I. 2025/397 · made 26 March 2025

This Order authorises Engineering College of Technology Limited to grant taught awards up to and including master’s level for subjects related to engineering and technology, including but not limited to the subjects specified in the Schedule. The authorisation is for a fixed term beginning on 1st April 2025 and expiring at the end of the day on 1st April 2029.

Made under: Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (Section 42)

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## Introductory text

Education, England
Made 26th March 2025
Coming into force 1st April 2025
The Office for Students, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42(1) and (9) of the Higher Education and Research Act 2017, makes the following Order.
The Office for Students has requested advice from the relevant body regarding the quality of, and standards applied to, higher education provided by the provider, and has had regard to that advice, in accordance with section 46(1)(a) and (7) of that Act.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Power to Award Degrees etc. (Engineering College of Technology Limited) Order 2025 and comes into force on 1st April 2025.

## 2 Authorisation to grant awards

Engineering College of Technology Limited (registered company number 13664803) is authorised to grant awards of the kind mentioned in section 42(2)(c) of the said Act for taught awards up to and including master’s level for subjects related to engineering and technology, including but not limited to the subjects specified in the Schedule.

## 3 Authorisation to grant awards

The authorisation in article 2 is for a fixed term beginning on 1st April 2025 and expiring at the end of the day on 1st April 2029.

## 4 Authorisation to grant awards

Engineering College of Technology Limited shall only grant the awards specified in article 2 to persons enrolled with it at the time they complete the course of study for which the award is granted.

## Signature

Jean Arnold
Deputy Director of Quality
Office for Students
26th March 2025

## Schedule: Subjects related to engineering and technology

## 1 

Energy systems engineering

## 2 

Electrical engineering

## 3 

High voltage engineering

## 4 

Industrial automation and instrumentation control

## 5 

Industrial automation engineering

## 6 

Instrumentation and control engineering

## 7 

Mechatronics engineering

## 8 

Power systems analysis and renewable integration

## 9 

Robotics and autonomous systems

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order authorises Engineering College of Technology Limited to grant taught awards up to and including master’s level for subjects related to engineering and technology, including but not limited to the subjects specified in the Schedule. The authorisation is for a fixed term beginning on 1st April 2025 and expiring at the end of the day on 1st April 2029.
An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on businesses and civil society organisations. The instrument has no impact on the public sector.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/397 (the official version)
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