Course Overview

Skilled electrical and electronic engineers are in high demand and can find employment in almost every sector of the modern industry, including energy, manufacturing, transport, communications, electronics, and health industries.

Our graduates are employed by PD Ports, ConocoPhilips, Polyphotonics, EDF Energy, Mott McDonald, WSP, Northern Powergrid, MBDA, Hitachi, GSK, and many others.

Our Student Futures careers and employability team can help you map your future career.

You gain an understanding and knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering, including analogue and digital electronics, microprocessors, embedded systems, design, modelling, coding, communication systems, electrical machines and power systems.

Life without electronics seems unimaginable – you develop the technical and practical skills to be a highly sought-after engineer playing a pivotal role in modern society.

General Eligibility

• Any combination of recognised Level 3 qualifications. Each application is considered on a case-by-case basis. We look for evidence of your learning ability and commitment to succeed in your studies.

• Maths

• GCSE maths grade 4+, or equivalent.

• International students needing a visa to study in the UK should check our web pages on English language requirements.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• English language competence is required. The general entry criteria for this course are International English Language Test System (IELTS) 5.5 or Test of English as a Foreign Language Cambridge English scale 162