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Course summaryElectrical engineers create and innovate technologies for power generation and management. They develop systems for distributing electricity (including 'Smart Grid' solutions for renewable energy) and support various industrial sectors.Modern electrical engineering advancements power hybrid and electric vehicles, rail systems, marine vessels, and even aircraft.Our program equips you with specialized electrical expertise to contribute to a greener future. Through hands-on lab projects, both individual and team-based, you'll develop critical problem-solving and design capabilities.By combining your mathematical, analytical, and technical abilities, you'll be prepared to develop engineering solutions that meet industry demands.All first-year students in Electrical and Electronic Engineering follow a shared curriculum, with flexibility to switch programs until the second year's third semester. Options to include or remove study abroad and industrial placement years remain available after enrollment. By third year, you can focus on specialized areas aligned with your career goals.MEng applicants receive contextual BEng offers - if you don't meet MEng requirements but qualify for BEng, you'll automatically be offered the BEng alternative.Career prospectsGraduates gain versatile skills for careers in power distribution, next-generation transportation (aerospace, automotive, rail), and industrial automation systems.
A level – AAA; Required subjects - Maths and one of electronics, computer science, physics, chemistry, biology, further mathematics, design and technology: systems control or design technology: design engineering H404. GCSE English grade 4 (C). Excluded subjects - General studies, critical thinking, citizenship studies, global perspectives and research, and thinking skills. IB score - 34 Points overall or 666 in 3 Higher Level Certificates. IB requirements - One of HL6 Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches, HL6 Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation OR SL7 Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches AND 6 at HL in one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Science. RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering – D*DD including Distinction in units: Engineering Principles, Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems and Further Engineering Maths. RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Engineering or Science and A Levels – D*D + A in A Level Maths; RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in Engineering and A Levels – D + AA to include A Level Maths. RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in any subject and A Levels - D + B in A Level Mathematics and a B in on of A Level Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Electronics, Design & Technology, Computing, Further Mathematics, or Design Engineering. Access to HE Diploma - Access to HE Diploma 36 Level 3 credits at Distinction (to include a minimum of 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Mathematics) and 9 Level 3 credits at Merit. IELTS - 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element), TOEFL (iBT) - 80 (with a minimum of 17 in writing and listening, 18 in reading and 20 in speaking).