Course Overview
Our four-year BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year offers essential knowledge and practical skills needed for a professional career in engineering.
The Foundation Year offers an excellent grounding in the fundamentals of engineering, electronics and mathematics. You will explore various engineering subjects, including mechanics, mathematics and electrical/electronic engineering. This will prepare you for the ever-increasing cross-disciplinary nature of engineering.
Alongside developing your skillset, we will help you build lifelong learning skills so that you can reflect on, articulate and transfer them to everyday life in order to maximise your success. You will also be able to choose from several optional modules in your final year, which include renewable energies and advanced embedded systems, amongst others.
Why study this course?
- This degree will provide you with excellent capabilities to pursue a successful career within engineering.
- You will not only gain an academic qualification, but will also be work-ready with professional skills in management and leadership.
- You will gain a host of intellectual and critical thinking skills such as applying engineering principles to critically analyse key engineering processes.
- After graduating, you can progress into a career in many fields including advance manufacturing, product design, bio medical engineering, or artificial intelligence, among many others.
BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year is offered by University of Greater Manchester in partnership with RCL. Students can choose from flexible class schedules such as Evening, allowing them to balance education with other commitments. The programme is offered in Full Time study modes, ensuring accessibility for learners. It supports various academic pathways, including Bachelors levels, making it suitable for a wide range of students seeking professional or academic advancement. This course is available across key study locations including London. To help you navigate, direct Google Maps links are provided for each location.
Available Campuses for BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year
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Holborn
2-10 Princeton St, London WC1R 4BH
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English Language Requirement
Foundation Year
CET / IELTS
- Overall 5.0
- No less than 4.5 in any component
Duolingo
- Overall 85
- No less than 65 in any area
Pearson Versant
- Overall 41
- No component below 37
Level 4 (Undergraduate)
CET / IELTS
- Overall 6.0
- No less than 5.5 in any component
Duolingo
- Overall 110
- No less than 100 in any area
Pearson Versant
- Overall 51
- No component below 46
HNC
CET / IELTS
- Overall 5.5
- Minimum 5.5 in Reading and Writing
- Minimum 5.0 in Speaking and Listening
Duolingo
- Overall 100
- Minimum 100 in Literacy, Comprehension and Production
- Minimum 85 in Conversation
Pearson Versant
- Overall 46
- No component below 41
- Minimum 46 in Reading and Writing
BEng
CET / IELTS
- Overall 6.0
- No less than 5.5 in any band
Duolingo
- Overall 110
- No less than 100 in any area
Pearson Versant
- Overall 51
- No component below 46
Postgraduate
CET / IELTS
- Overall 6.0
- No less than 5.5 in any band
Duolingo
- Overall 110
- No less than 100 in any area
Pearson Versant
- Overall 51
- No component below 46
Entry Requirements
Foundation Year
Standard Entry
Applicants must meet one of the following:
- Minimum of 32 UCAS points from Level 3 qualifications
- Level 3 Certificate/Diploma (Pass)
- UK ENIC (formerly UK NARIC) confirmed Level 3 equivalent
- 5 UK GCSEs at grades A*–C (or 9–4) including English and Maths (or equivalent)
Mature Applicant Route (Non-Standard Entry)
Applicants aged 21+ without formal Level 3 qualifications may be considered based on:
- Minimum 2 years relevant work experience
- Up-to-date CV
- Verifiable, detailed work reference
- Personal statement / interview (if required)
- Academic ISM (if applicable)
Undergraduate – Level 4
Standard Entry
- Level 3 Certificate/Diploma
- OR
- UK ENIC confirmed A Level equivalent
Non-Standard Entry
- Minimum 2 years relevant work experience
- Portfolio of Work
- Up-to-date CV
- Verifiable, detailed work reference
Postgraduate
Standard Entry
- Bachelor’s Honours Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
- Appropriate work experience evidenced on CV
Degree Not in Relevant Subject
- Bachelor’s Honours Degree
- Minimum 2 years relevant work experience
- Up-to-date CV
- Verifiable, detailed work reference
- Academic ISM
Non-Standard Entry
- Ordinary Degree (or equivalent) in relevant subject + minimum 2 years relevant work experience
- OR
- Minimum 5 years relevant work experience (without a degree)
- Up-to-date CV
- Verifiable, detailed work reference
- Non-Standard Panel Approval
- Academic ISM
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