Electronic and Communication Engineering

University of Huddersfield
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Electrical and electronic engineering

A-Level Entry

BBB - BBC

UCAS Points

120 - 112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,500

About this course

Money isn’t the only thing that makes the world go round. Communications technology plays a crucial role in the stability of the global economy, with continuous advances in electronics and communications leaving an invaluable impact on the modern world. The demands for new devices and environmentally sustainable solutions are only increasing as communications technology becomes even more advanced. As technology progresses so could your career opportunities and consequently your earning potential.

Get involved in this in-demand industry with a degree in Electronic and Communication Engineering. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), which helps you achieve Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, this course covers a broad range of topics, including: • the Internet of Things • digital and analogue system integration • AM and FM detectors • aerials and satellite communications.

Why Study Electronic and Communication Engineering BEng(Hons) at University of Huddersfield? Following your second year, you’ll have the opportunity to take part in an optional industry work placement, where you’ll put your knowledge into practice and boost your employability. For example, you could go on to work as a communications engineer, an electronic engineer, or a computer engineer.

You’ll be learning from the best on this course too, as the University of Huddersfield has been rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023.

Professional Bodies This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and fully meets the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng), and partly meets the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Why Huddersfield? Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBB - BBC
UCAS Tariff Points 120 - 112 points
BTEC DDM - DMM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Huddersfield

Avg. Salary: £30,500

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Huddersfield

Avg. Salary: £30,500

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2129 Engineering professionals
2124 Electronics engineers
2123 Electrical engineers
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
2134 Programmers and software development professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Huddersfield
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Electrical and electronic engineering
Avg. Graduate Salary
£30,500