Electrical and Electronic Engineering (with Industrial Placement)
University of Hull
Electrical and Electronic Engineering (with Industrial Placement)
Course Summary
**This accredited course provides a direct pathway to becoming a Chartered Engineer. It will prepare you for a rewarding career developing the technology that touches every aspect of our lives.**
From aerospace engineering, health care and mobile phones to the growing need for renewable energy solutions, electronic and electrical systems are constantly evolving. So the demand for talented engineers continues to rise.
- We were named among the top 10 British universities in the learning resources category for this subject area (National Student Survey 2018, HEIs), with a score of 93%
- Our electrical and electronic engineering courses were the first in the UK to be accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET – formerly IEE)
- Graduating from this course provides a direct pathway to becoming a Chartered Engineer – a benchmark in the profession
- You'll use the latest equipment and techniques under the guidance of experts
- The EngineeringUK organisation highlighted a current annual shortfall of 55,000 skilled workers within the engineering sector in Britain
Engineers and technologists are needed across all industries. So when you graduate, you'll find varied, challenging and rewarding careers developing the technology that touches every aspect of our lives.
Extend your studies by spending a year on an industrial placement. Your placement is your opportunity to get some real-world work experience under your belt.
**Official Team GB partners**
Did you know that the University of Hull is the official University Partner of Team GB? Our united belief is that anyone, with the right opportunities ahead and a dedicated team behind, can achieve extraordinary things. This is what our partnership with Team GB is built on. Extraordinary is in you – and we’ll help you find it.
What does this mean for you? It means that whether you’re studying sports science, or marketing, or logistics, or healthcare, or engineering, you’ll be able to gain invaluable experience through this unique partnership.
We are working with Team GB to create opportunities for volunteering and work experience, to get involved with meet-and-greet sessions with Olympians, host on-campus talks from guest speakers and so much more. Some of our students recently helped Team GB athletes get their kit ready to compete in preparation for the Minsk 2019 European Games. It’s an extraordinary partnership, and you won’t find it anywhere else.
Find out more at hull.ac.uk/teamgb
Course Details - Modules
Year 1
Compulsory modules
Mathematical Tools and Concepts
Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Practical Skills for Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Mathematics, Programming and Digital Logic Design
Electrical and Electronic Circuits and Devices
Engineering Global Challenge 1
Year 2
Compulsory modules
Mathematics and Control for Engineers
Electrical and Electronic Systems 1
Devices, Optoelectronics and Analogue Communications
Vector Mathematics and Digital Communications
Electrical and Electronic Systems 2
Engineering Global Challenge 2
Year 3 (Industrial Placement)
Your placement is your opportunity to get some real-world work experience under your belt.
Just like in the real world, you’ll be responsible for finding and applying for opportunities, with the added benefit of help and support from university services such as the Careers and Employability service based in Student Central.
The industrial placement in year 4 is fully assessed and counts towards your final degree result; it therefore requires the successful completion of academic assignments, a continuous log and final report.
Year 4
Core module
Individual Project (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Compulsory modules
Embedded Systems
Control System Analysis and Advanced Electromagnetics
Electrical Machines, Drives and Power Systems
Optional modules
Control Systems and Instrumentation
Advanced Electronics and Optoelectronics
All modules are subject to availability and this list may change at any time.
Course Details – Assessment Method
You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree.
Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests.
Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work.
Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Engineering and Technology, Institution of
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:
H608
Institution code:
H72
Campus Name:
The University of Hull
Campus code:
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
Maths
Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from
A levels
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma
CACHE Diploma or Extended Diploma
Irish Leaving Certificate
Scottish Highers
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma
or a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications
Pass Access to HE Diploma in Science or Engineering with 45 credits at Merit, including 18 credits at Merit in Mathematics
Including grade 6 in Higher Level Maths
BTEC in Engineering with merit in Maths for Engineers and Further Maths for Engineers units
Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk
Institution's Own Test
60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill)
Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.