BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering

This degree programme is designed for students who wish to progress from the Higher National Certificate or Higher National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or from a Foundation Degree in Electrical Engineering. The course will provide students with a sound knowledge of the fundamentals of a wide range of systems found in industry and an awareness of its applicability and relevance to good industrial practice. The programme is IET accredited and gives partial accreditation towards Chartered Engineer registration after completion of B.Eng (Hons).

Course Content

What Modules will you Study?

B.Eng Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Over the programme for your degree you will study:

• Control Engineering
• Electrical Power
• Further Maths
• Minor Research Project
• Electro-mechanical Systems Design
• Electronic Circuit Engineering
• Electronic Computer Aided Design
• Group Project

BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Over the programme for your honours degree you will study:

• Advanced Control
• Electronic Circuit Applications
• Sensors and Instrumentation
• Power Electronics
• Professional Issues
• Electrical Engineering

Year Four Modules: Advanced Level Project

How long is the course?

• Part-time (Ord) Two years attendance • Part-time (Hons) Two years attendance • One full day per week in first, second and third year. The fourth year will require attendance for tutorials to assist with the dissertation.

Where will I learn?

Channelside Campus

How much will this course cost?

Fees vary by programme, delivery mode and duration. To see fees for this
course, please click the link on the top right of this page.

Entry Requirements

What are the entry requirements?

BEng (Ord) requires: Higher National Certificate/Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related engineering subject with an average module grade of merit

BEng (Hons) requires: BEng (Ord) in a relevant engineering subject

Progression

What opportunities will this lead to?

• Postgraduate study • Employment in a professional engineering capacity • Partial accreditation for C.Eng with the IET. Completion of B.Eng (Hons) gives the opportunity to progress to full Chartered Engineer registration

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