Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Foundation Entry)
University of Central Lancashire
Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Foundation Entry)
Course Summary
Electrical and Electronic Engineering at UCLan provides a balance between the interrelated but distinctly different areas of electrical engineering and electronic engineering. You will develop skills in power electronics, motor control systems, renewable energy and compliment this with in depth knowledge of electronics such as analogue circuits and embedded systems development. The course has practical modules based around building skills needed within industry such as problem solving in an engineering context, project management and communications skills. You will be given opportunities to explore specialist areas in our dedicated laboratories that include modern test and measurement equipment as well as more specialist equipment for power electronics and robotics.
Course Details - Modules
Foundation Year: Compulsory Modules - Foundations of Applied Physics, Motion, Forces and Force Fields, The Road to Quantum Mechanics
Year 1: Optional Modules - Intermediate English for Franchised Programmes, Electronic Engineering Practice, Engineering Mathematics, Analogue Electronics, Digital Electronics, Software Development 1, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Applications, Electronics and Electronic Engineering Practice, Digital Electronics and Programmable Systems
Year 2: Compulsory Modules - Signals and Systems, Electronic System Applications, Electronic Systems, Digital Systems, Software Development 2. Optional Modules - Upper Intermediate English for Franchised Programmes, Data Communications, Robotic Systems, Student Initiated Credit, Student Initiated Module
Year 3: Compulsory Modules - Embedded Real-Time Systems. Microcontroller Systems. System on Programmable Chip, Project, Engineering Professionalism. Optional Modules - Robotics and Autonomous Systems, Computer Vision, Machine Intelligence, Computer-Aided Instrumentation
Course Details – Assessment Method
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Course Details – Professional Bodies
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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:
LE11
Institution code:
C30
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
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
64 UCAS points at A2
P (D or E)
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
6000.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6000.0
Year 1
Scotland
6000.0
Year 1
Wales
6000.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
6000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Please note fees for the foundation year will be £6,000, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course.
*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Provider information
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Preston
PR1 2HE
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