Electronic and Communication Engineering (Top-Up) - BEng (Hons)
University of Huddersfield
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Communications technology is a crucial part of the world economy, with advances in electronics and communications making a measurable impact on the modern world. It is a growing industry, too – and we all have an innate need and desire to communicate. As communications technology advances, the demand for new devices and environmentally sustainable solutions increases to improve the quality of the society we live in.This course aims to prepare you for this fast-paced world, giving you the skills ...Read more

Communications technology is a crucial part of the world economy, with advances in electronics and communications making a measurable impact on the modern world. It is a growing industry, too – and we all have an innate need and desire to communicate. As communications technology advances, the demand for new devices and environmentally sustainable solutions increases to improve the quality of the society we live in.This course aims to prepare you for this fast-paced world, giving you the skills and knowledge to get ahead. The course covers a broad range of topics, including the Internet of Things, digital and analogue system integration, digital signal processing, AM and FM detectors, and aerials and satellite communications.You will work on a selected individual research/design project with the support of your academic supervisor. It is possible to align this with one of the Master's team projects, which involve the design, build and friendly competitive testing of either a road, airborne or rail vehicle, for example, Team HARE, Team Hawk or HudRail.

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70/279
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57th
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65th
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Essa
23 Oct 25

The best thing about university is that it has great support and facilities for students and I think the lecture deliveries need a bit of improvement along with some lecturers...Read more

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Md Wahid
13 Oct 25

The University of Huddersfield is a great place to study because of its excellent teaching quality and supportive lecturers. It has achieved a Gold rating in the Teaching..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 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.

£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 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.

£9,535 per year

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£17,600 per year

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£17,600 per year

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Queensgate West Yorkshire Huddersfield HD1 3DH United Kingdom
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