Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
University of Greater Manchester
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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University of Bolton Main Site, Greater Manchester

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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Advances in electrical and electronic engineering underpin the digital revolution that started in the 1950s and continues to the present day. By studying for your BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Bolton, you can prepare for a career in this world-changing industry while experiencing life at our supportive, student-focused, multicultural campus.We offer real world engineering knowledge and skills developed through a combination of theory and practical ...Read more

Advances in electrical and electronic engineering underpin the digital revolution that started in the 1950s and continues to the present day. By studying for your BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Bolton, you can prepare for a career in this world-changing industry while experiencing life at our supportive, student-focused, multicultural campus.We offer 'real world' engineering knowledge and skills developed through a combination of theory and practical applications taught in a vibrant and supportive environment. This includes our range of highly specialised modules covering areas such as electromagnetism, embedded systems, digital signal processing, power electronics and renewable energy systems. Your professional development and training are encouraged through hands-on projects, live briefs, industrial visits and work placement opportunities. We also aim to help you develop lifelong learning skills so that you can take ownership of your professional development for the future, maximising your potential for success.You can learn about cutting-edge and emerging technologies, such as Smart Grids, that are transforming global electricity delivery systems. We also emphasise the application of electronic systems that can be embedded in other products that are not necessarily electronic, such as cars, medical devices and industrial systems. In this way, we aim to prepare you for careers in growth areas of the industry.

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25/101
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108th
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Alexander
12 Nov 24

The teaching is extremely high quality. Before coming to Bolton, I spent two years at Swansea University, and the quality of teaching at Bolton far exceeds Swansea. Largely due to..Read more

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Saif
17 Feb 22

Na..Read more

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96 Grades / Points required

Your Level 3 subjects must include mathematics and a physical science subject; for instance, A-level Mathematics and Physics or BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering (you should choose units in additional mathematics and analytical subjects).

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£15,950 per year

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£15,950 per year

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£47850 Overall cost

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Alexander
12 Nov 24
Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
The teaching is extremely high quality. Before coming to Bolton, I spent two years at Swansea University, and the quality of teaching at Bolton far exceeds Swansea. Largely due to...
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Deane Road Bolton BL3 5AB United Kingdom
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