Course overview
You’ll study a range of Level 4 modules equivalent to the first year of a university degree. Topics include analogue and digital electronics, instrumentation and control, data communications, and core engineering principles. You’ll also complete a personal project of commercial significance, applying your learning to a real-world challenge.
Course details
UCAS Tariff: 64 points (post-2017) or 160 points (pre-2017). Acceptable qualifications include: 2 A Levels at grade C (one must be Maths or Physics), BTEC Extended Diploma (MPP), BTEC Diploma (MM), BTEC 90-Credit Diploma (DM), or Access to HE (P45). You’ll also need 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and Maths. Level 2 equivalents are accepted.
You’ll study 7 hours per week in small groups, with learning delivered through lectures, practical investigations, computer simulations, case studies, and discussions.
On successful completion, you’ll be awarded an HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and can progress to the second year of an honours degree or further professional qualifications.
Year 1: Electrical and Electronic Principles, Engineering Design, Engineering Maths, Mechanical Principles.
Year 2: Electronic Devices and Circuits, Engineering Science, Instrumentation and Control, Managing a Professional Engineering Project.
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