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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
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Sandwich
SEP-25
5 Years
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Do you want to lead society towards a more energy-efficient future, enhance your business acumen, and further develop your technical and design ability? The MEng course develops your communication and entrepreneurial skills, and prepares you for a range of high-end careers in electrical and electronic engineering. This course, which meets the full academic requirements for Chartered Engineer status, is accredited by The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Key features:- Four year integrated masters programmes.- Ranked 14th overall in the country for electrical engineering (Guardian league tables 2020).- Draw on our strong industry links and benefit from industry participation in course development, delivery and project sponsorship.- Take part in our final year student project open day showcasing the excellence of the engineering skills development and the high levels of achievement of our undergraduates, with many industrially sponsored prizes awarded.- Develop highly practical skills and learn through doing.- Students in engineering, science and the arts have access to a range of specialist equipment and innovative laboratories in our new engineering and design facility. - Take advantage of our flexible course, allowing you to switch between electronics and robotics until your final year, as your interests develop. - Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.- Benefit from free IET membership (whilst at University) as the University is an IET Academic Partner.- Joining our MEng course means working towards an honours degree that provides the shortest route to professional and chartered status. - Challenge yourself. Final year MEng students work in groups to undertake a major design project that will give them the opportunity to experience a broad selection of strategic, ethical, environmental, management, operational, logistical, technical, financial, contractual and team-working challenges.- Further your knowledge with a placement after successfully completing stage 2 or between the final two years of the MEng course. - Receive electronic tools for studying.- Access one of the largest undergraduate laboratory spaces in the country, which you can use to further your own understanding of communications, electronics and renewable energy technologies.
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A levelA level:
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Scottish Higher:
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UCAS Tariff:
128 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
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AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths):
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City & Guilds Certificate in Using and Applying Mathematics (Core Maths):
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Extended Project:
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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
32 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
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OCR Certificate in Quantitative Problem Solving (MEI) (Core Maths):
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OCR Certificate in Quantitative Reasoning (MEI) (Core Maths):
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
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Pearson Edexcel Certificate in Mathematics in Context (Core Maths):
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WJEC Eduqas Certificate in Mathematics for Work and Life (Core Maths):
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128 points including a grade B at A Level Maths and grade B in a second relevant subject: Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Electronics, Engineering, Further Maths, Use of Maths, Pure Maths, Physics, Statistics.
Considered in combination with Advanced Highers in Maths and a Second relevant subject: Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Electronics, Engineering, Further Maths, Use of Maths, Pure Maths, Physics, Statistics.
128 points including a grade B at A Level Maths and grade B in a second relevant subject: Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Electronics, Engineering, Further Maths, Use of Maths, Pure Maths, Physics, Statistics.
Considered on an individual basis
Considered alongside A Level Maths and a second relevant science subject
Considered alongside A Level Maths and a second relevant science subject
Consider alongside other qualifications but must have the Maths and second relevant subject
32 points overall to include 5 in Higher Level Maths and 5 in Higher Level second relevant subject: Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Electronics, Engineering, Further Maths, Use of Maths, Pure Maths, Physics, Statistics. English and Maths accepted within
128 points to include Higher Level Maths and a second relevant subject: Chemistry, Computer Science, Design Technology, Electronics, Engineering, Further Maths, Use of Maths, Pure Maths, Physics, Statistics. English and Maths accepted within
Considered alongside A Level Maths and a second relevant science subject
Considered alongside A Level Maths and a second relevant science subject
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
Considered in combination
DDM to inlcude Distinction in Maths for Technicians module. BTEC must be Engineering / Science / Technology based
Considered in combination
Considered alongside A Level Maths and a second relevant science subject
Considered alongside A Level Maths and a second relevant science subject
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