Electrical and Electronic Engineering (with Foundation Year)

University of Central Lancashire
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years Electrical and electronic engineering

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

64 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

About this course

Course Overview Our Foundation Year programme balances the many areas of electronic and electrical engineering. It will enable you to develop essential skills for this exciting fast-paced industry.

Why study with us

  • You’ll be taught by research active staff with many years of experience in industry.

  • Full-time students can take an optional 48-week sandwich placement in industry to consolidate their learning and radically enhance employability.

  • Benefit from the latest high-quality equipment and facilities available through our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre.

    What you'll do

  • Electrical and electronic engineering roles are part of a rapidly evolving industry, so your career options will be diverse.

  • Our Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.

  • You’ll learn and thrive in our specialist engineering workshop and electronic and control system laboratory.

    Accreditations This BEng is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partly meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

    Future Careers Electrical and Electronic Engineering will enable you to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry – you’ll come away with a set of transferable skills to find employment in different industrial and commercial sectors.

    • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 64 points
    BTEC MPP

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Full-time including foundation year Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BEng (Hon)

    Location: Preston

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Sandwich including foundation year

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BEng (Hon)

    Location: Preston

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2123 Electrical engineers
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals
    2124 Electronics engineers
    3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
    3112 Electrical and electronics technicians

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    UCAS Points

    96 points

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time including foundation year
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Electrical and electronic engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £30,000

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    University of Central Lancashire

    Preston

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