We all use electronics every day. Electronic engineering helps to develop innovative new products and services to improve our lives and the environment. By gaining a qualification in electronic engineering, you could have some exciting career opportunities ahead of you.
This is a one-year top-up course and is ideal if you have already completed at least two years of university or Further Education study in a related subject, for instance, If you have a HND in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent). If you also have an interest in technology and how technology can be applied and managed, then this STEM 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.
The course covers a broad range of topics and includes:
* Advanced technology
* Technology management
* The wider business
* Commercial factors
* Legal factors
While you’re here we’ll give you lots of opportunities to get practical. It's about preparing you for a career in electronic engineering out in the real world. We want to give you the knowledge and skills to help you get a graduate level job.
You might like to hear what Philippa has to say about studying Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng(Hons) at the University of Huddersfield - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCNNgF6vHtI
Course Details - Modules
Core modules:
Final Year Project
Digital System Integration
Project Quality and Production Management
Parallel Computer Architecture Clusters and Grids
Analogue System Integration
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment of your progress is made through assignments, exams and individual project work, with a focus on practical work. An average of 20.9%* of the study time on this course is spent with your tutors (either face to face or online) in lectures, seminars, tutorials etc.
Your module specification/course handbook will provide full details of the assessment criteria applying to your course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
H603
Institution code:
H60
Campus Name:
Main Site
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Entry requirements for this course are considered on an individual basis and are normally one of the following:
* HND at Merit or equivalent in a related Science/Engineering/Technology subject.
* Foundation Degree in a related Science/Engineering/Technology subject.
* Completion of 2 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 acceptable as they may not contain the relevant mathematical components that are an essential requirement for this course.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
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If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.
Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our 'Where are you from?' information pages.
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
65%
Go onto work and study:
80%
Fees and funding
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
EU
16000.0
Year 1
International
16000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
This information is for applicants applying to study at the University of Huddersfield in the academic year 2021/22. Please note that your tuition fees for subsequent years may rise in line with inflation (RPI-X). This webpage will be updated with 2022/23 tuition fees as information becomes available.
If you are an EU or International student coming to study at the University of Huddersfield, please visit the International Fees and Finance pages for full details of tuition fees and support available - http://www.hud.ac.uk/international/tuition-fees/
Please email the Student Finance Office (sfo@hud.ac.uk) or call 01484 472210 for more information about fees and finance.
Provider information
Queensgate
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Huddersfield
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