Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Electrical and Electronic Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Aston University, Birmingham
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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**Overview**In our electrical and electronic engineering foundation programme, you will be equipped with the essential groundwork for your future undergraduate studies, offering a clear path towards BEng/MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering.On this programme you will learn, collaborate, and flourish through project-based learning with students in other digital subject areas. This approach of learning mimics the real-life working world, where your career will be enriched by working ...Read more


Overview

In our electrical and electronic engineering foundation programme, you will be equipped with the essential groundwork for your future undergraduate studies, offering a clear path towards BEng/MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering.On this programme you will learn, collaborate, and flourish through project-based learning with students in other digital subject areas. This approach of learning mimics the real-life working world, where your career will be enriched by working alongside people with different skill sets, viewpoints, and approaches.


Assessment

The assessment methods will reflect the most effective and relevant way to review your performance for each module, including a range of authentic assessment methods, such as presentations, coursework, quizzes, and some exams. We make sure to coordinate deadlines to ensure you have a manageable workload.


Key course benefits

- Aston University was awarded gold, the highest rating for teaching excellence framework (TEF 2023)- Aston Students Union was rated 8th in the UK (What Uni, 2022)- Our dedicated academics ensure smooth transitions for students of all backgrounds

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63/279
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44th
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Rhys
21 Nov 25

Really easy to get to .Lecturers act on opinions sometimes a little..Read more

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Syed
07 Nov 25

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£9,535 per year

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Rhys
21 Nov 25
Electrical and Electronic Engineering - BEng (Hons)
Really easy to get to .Lecturers act on opinions sometimes a little...
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Syed
07 Nov 25
Electrical and Electronic Engineering - BEng (Hons)
The time between each lectures can be improved as some days I have 3 lectures at...
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Aston University, Birmingham
Aston Street Birmingham B4 7ET United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Birmingham Moor Street  0.3 miles away
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