Course Overview

Communications technology is a crucial part of the world economy, advances in electronics and communications have had an immeasurable impact on the modern world, and it is still a growing industry. With lots of opportunities for people who are qualified and skilled in the subject to improve the world we live in, this one-year top-up course could help you take your place in this exciting profession. Electronic and Communication Engineering (Top-up) is designed for people who have already spent two years studying a related subject at a university or higher education level. For instance, you might already have an Electronics and Communication Engineering HND. If you're interested in just technology and how technology is managed and applied, then this course could be for you. Unlike our other Electronic and Electrical Engineering courses, the Top-Up route is not directly accredited by the IET, although graduates may subsequently apply for professional registration with the IET.

General Eligibility

Entry requirements for this course are considered on an individual basis and usually are one of the following:

HND at Merit, or equivalent, in a Science/Engineering/Technology subject.

Foundation Degree in a Science/Engineering/Technology subject.

Completion of two years of a Degree course in a related Science/Engineering/Technology subject.

Your previous studies should be in a physics or engineering science-related area. Other sciences may not be accepted as they may not contain the relevant mathematical components that are an essential requirement for this course.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall, with no element lower than 5.5 or equivalent will be considered acceptable.