Electronic and Electrical Engineering with Integrated Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)
University of Sunderland
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Sir Tom Cowie Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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

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Sir Tom Cowie Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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This is a four-year version of our popular BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering course, with an integrated foundation year. Develop skills in electronic and electrical engineering and engineering management. Specialise in digital and analogue electronics or industrial systems design. Graduate with the necessary skills to work in electrical supply, power systems, manufacturing, utilities, or the automotive, aviation and medical sectors.This course is closely linked to the needs of ...Read more

This is a four-year version of our popular BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering course, with an integrated foundation year. Develop skills in electronic and electrical engineering and engineering management. Specialise in digital and analogue electronics or industrial systems design. Graduate with the necessary skills to work in electrical supply, power systems, manufacturing, utilities, or the automotive, aviation and medical sectors.This course is closely linked to the needs of the automotive, aerospace, medical and power generation industries.Teaching at Sunderland is kept fully up-to-date through our strong links with industry, including regional manufacturing giants such as Nissan. Teaching is further enriched by our research into areas such as automotive mechatronics, control engineering, materials and structural analysis, manufacturing systems and advanced maintenance.Sunderland has excellent facilities including laboratories for electronics, robotics and programmable logic controllers. We also have workshops and advanced modelling software that is the latest industry standard.

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40/279
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65th
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83rd
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04 Apr 14

Here are excellent facilities that help me to finish my assignments and to gain knowledge about my subject of studies, which is why I came to university in the first..Read more

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20 Jan 14

My experience at the University of Sunderland has been very good. The students and staff are very accomodationg and helpful. Students who wish to come here I would say it's worth..Read more

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04 Apr 14
Here are excellent facilities that help me to finish my assignments and to gain knowledge about my subject of studies, which is why I came to university in the first...
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SR
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20 Jan 14
Electronic and Electrical Engineering - BEng (Hons)
My experience at the University of Sunderland has been very good. The students and staff are very accomodationg and helpful. Students who wish to come here I would say it's worth...
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University of Sunderland
University of Sunderland , Sunderland

Located on England’s north-east coast, the University of Sunderland is a well-regarded modern university with four global campuses and...

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St Peter's Sunderland SR6 0DD United Kingdom
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