Electrical and Electronic Engineering (with foundation year) BEng (Hons)
Coventry University
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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The foundation year of this Coventry University degree will be delivered from our CU Coventry campus. Course delivery from year 1 of the degree course onwards will be from Coventry University campus.This course aims to provide you with a solid grounding for building a career across the electrical and electronic engineering sectors.The foundation year seeks to provide opportunities to develop fundamental knowledge and skills in a range of mathematical and business principles, as well as the ...Read more

The foundation year of this Coventry University degree will be delivered from our CU Coventry campus. Course delivery from year 1 of the degree course onwards will be from Coventry University campus.This course aims to provide you with a solid grounding for building a career across the electrical and electronic engineering sectors.The foundation year seeks to provide opportunities to develop fundamental knowledge and skills in a range of mathematical and business principles, as well as the theories and concepts of electrical and mechanical engineering. Students who successfully complete their foundation year will then progress onto the Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) degree within Coventry University’s School of Future Transport Engineering.


Key benefits of the degree

* Strong academic content conveyed with a factual focus, with the aim of preparing you to take on the challenges present in the field of electrical and electronic engineering* Opportunity to develop and implement a multiplicity of systems associated with electrical and electronic engineering* Emphasis on innovation, design, and development to enable you the opportunity to enrich your technical skills in the field of electrification of vehicle and control systems* Opportunities in the generation, transmission and control of electrical energy or machine design and the implementation power drive systems, linking to power electronic engineering* Develop your intellectual and independent thinking necessary to participate in contemporary projects and to peruse further studies and research in the field of electrical engineering* Well-equipped dedicated electronics laboratories and modern electrical labs to explore high voltage systems* Opportunities to gain international experience through field trips and group-based final year projectSee our website for further details. 

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22 Feb 23

Easy access to 24hr library, independence but not without support. For my course, there is a fair amount of practical work which keeps it..Read more

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80 Grades / Points required

5 GCSEs at A-C/4-9 including Maths and English, and at least one A2 level or a BTEC equivalent qualification.

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£7,950 per year

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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.

£7,950 per year

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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.

£7,950 per year

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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.

£7,950 per year

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