Coleraine,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering (Placement Year) in Belfast United Kingdom | Ulster University
Ulster University
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Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,840
(c. USD21,135.31)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This comprehensive program equips you with fundamental knowledge of electronics principles, practical skills, and real-world industry applications. Electronics specialists power groundbreaking technologies like smartphones, tablets, and navigation systems - essentially any advanced electronic device you encounter. From conception to production, these professionals design and implement all electrical systems. They collaborate with product developers, manufacturers, and market analysts to transform concepts into functional devices. Graduates enjoy excellent career prospects across diverse sectors including technology, automotive, telecommunications, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure. Developed in partnership with industry leaders, this BEng Hons program readies students for various electronics engineering positions. Through an integrated curriculum that progressively builds semester-by-semester, the degree shapes versatile engineers prepared for multiple industrial roles. The mandatory work placement offers valuable hands-on experience, enhancing both your learning and future employment opportunities.
Full-Time - 4 year FT degree including placement year
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A level
BBC to include Grade B in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Technology and Design, Design and Technology, Engineering, Electronics or Double Award Science/Applied Science.
or
BCC to include either Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Physics.
Applied General Qualifications
RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma, award profile of DMM
Essential Subjects:
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Engineering (RQF) (601/7588/6) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RQF) (601/7587/4) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable level 3 qualifications.
Essential Subjects:
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Engineering, award profile DM (RQF) (601/7580/1) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, award profile DM (RQF) (601/7579/5) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Engineering (RQF) (601/7584/9) to include Merit in Engineering Principles.
The BTEC qualification must be in an Engineering subject area and/or the A Level must be in one of the specified subjects (see A Level section).
International Baccalaureate
Overall profile is minimum of 25 points to include 12 at Higher Level and to include minimum grade 5 in Higher Level Mathematics and a Higher Level science subject. Grade 4 in English Language also required in overall profile.
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 63% (in Science/Technology) (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course). Including 63% in NICATS Mathematics (Level 2). Equivalent Mathematics qualifications considered.
Overall profile of 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course). GCSE Mathematics Grade C/4.
Other Access courses considered individually, please contact admissions staff:
GCSE
For full time study, you must satisfy the general entry requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language. Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
Plus
GCSE Mathematics Grade A/7 if offering A Level Technology & Design, Design & Technology, Engineering or Electronics. OR
GCSE Mathematics Grade C/4 if offering A Level Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry.
Level 2 Certificate in Application of Number is NOT regarded as an acceptable alternative to GCSE Maths.
NOTE:
All applicants presenting BTECs as the subject require Merit in all relevant Mathematics modules.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
BBC to include Grade B in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Technology and Design, Design and Technology, Engineering, Electronics or Double Award Science/Applied Science.
or
BCC to include either Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Physics.
Applied General Qualifications
RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma, award profile of DMM
Essential Subjects:
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Engineering (RQF) (601/7588/6) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (RQF) (601/7587/4) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable level 3 qualifications.
Essential Subjects:
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Engineering, award profile DM (RQF) (601/7580/1) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, award profile DM (RQF) (601/7579/5) to include Merit in Engineering Principles and Merit in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Engineering (RQF) (601/7584/9) to include Merit in Engineering Principles.
The BTEC qualification must be in an Engineering subject area and/or the A Level must be in one of the specified subjects (see A Level section).
International Baccalaureate
Overall profile is minimum of 25 points to include 12 at Higher Level and to include minimum grade 5 in Higher Level Mathematics and a Higher Level science subject. Grade 4 in English Language also required in overall profile.
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 63% (in Science/Technology) (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course). Including 63% in NICATS Mathematics (Level 2). Equivalent Mathematics qualifications considered.
Overall profile of 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course). GCSE Mathematics Grade C/4.
Other Access courses considered individually, please contact admissions staff:
GCSE
For full time study, you must satisfy the general entry requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language. Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
Plus
GCSE Mathematics Grade A/7 if offering A Level Technology & Design, Design & Technology, Engineering or Electronics. OR
GCSE Mathematics Grade C/4 if offering A Level Mathematics, Physics or Chemistry.
Level 2 Certificate in Application of Number is NOT regarded as an acceptable alternative to GCSE Maths.
NOTE:
All applicants presenting BTECs as the subject require Merit in all relevant Mathematics modules.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)
Tuition
GBP
15,840