BEng Electronic Engineering (with Foundation Year)
Entry requirements
GCSE: grade C/4 in Maths required. Offers are tariff based, 48 -112 tariff points, from Level 3 qualification(s)* e.g. A Levels (including: AS-levels, General Studies) International Baccalaureate Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) BTEC Diplomas and Certificate are accepted and Cambridge Technical Diplomas / Certificates Cambridge Technical Diplomas and Certificates City & Guilds Advanced Technical Diplomas Welsh Baccalaureate is accepted Scottish Highers Irish Leaving Certificate is accepted T-levels: considered on a case-by-case basis We also welcome applications from mature learners. Mature students and/or those with other qualifications are considered on individual merit
About this course
BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, studied over four years including a foundation year. Core topics include Circuit Design, Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems, Signal Processing, Microelectronics, and Control Systems. Content is aligned with the Engineering Council's UK-SPEC standard, and future accreditation will be sought from the IET. The programme concludes with an individual final-year project involving independent investigation under supervisor guidance.
Modules
- Foundation Year Project (CSE)
- Essential Mathematics
- Essential Computer & Data Science
- Essential Physics
- Essential Planet Earth - A Systems Approach
- Advanced Mathematics for Engineering and Applied Sciences
- Professional Perspectives
- Computer Architecture and Operating Systems
- Imperative Programming Foundations
- Introduction to Embedded Systems
- Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Circuit Design (including Digital Logic)
- Sustainable Project Planning and Management
- Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) and Digital Circuits
- Microelectronics and Nanophotonics
- Analogue Circuit Design and Communications
- Electronics Team Project
- Mathematical Methods and Linear Systems
- Research Methods
- Electromagnetics
- Individual Project
- Control Systems
- Quality Management
- Signal Processing and Transducers
- Microwave Engineering
- Summer Placement