Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Top-Up) via Study Centres BEng (Hons)

Study at one of our partner institutions. Complement your existing knowledge with expert level skills in electrical power, electronic systems design, manufacturing systems design and engineering management techniques. Undertake a major project related in an area of electrical engineering of your choice.

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Overview

This course is essentially the final year of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. It includes a major project related to your selected topic of electrical engineering. The project needs to demonstrate the skills expected of degree-level students, including a clear argument, rigorous data, critical analysis and solid conclusions.

Teaching is enriched by our research into areas such as automotive mechatronics, control engineering, materials and structural analysis, manufacturing systems and advanced maintenance.

Why us?

The course provides a great opportunity for students to gain a qualification at honours degree level

Specialise in both light current and heavy current options

Course structure

Teaching methods include lectures, seminars, group work, laboratory projects and e-learning. We encourage you to develop independent study skills. You will also have opportunities to present ideas to other students and develop concepts within groups.

As well as assessments that count towards your degree, there are also on-going assessments for feedback and consolidating your learning. Assessment methods include exams, multiple-choice tests and projects.

Final year (national level 6):

Electrical Power (20 credits)
Electronic Systems Design (20 credits)
Manufacturing Systems Design (20 credits)
Project (40 credits)
Professional Management Techniques (20 credits)

Some modules have prerequisites. Read more about what this means in our Help and Advice article.

Facilities

You will be based at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education (HCMUTE).

Entry requirements

We don’t currently display entry requirements for United States. Please contact the Student Admin team on studentadmin@sunderland.ac.uk or 0191 515 3154.

Please contact the study centre for more information on their specific requirements and equivalent qualifications from outside the UK.

Fees and finance

Please contact the study centre for information on fees.

This information was correct at the time of publication.

The Sir Tom Cowie Campus at St Peter's by night

Career ready

Sunderland has a good reputation with employers. Our recent graduates have gone on to work for companies such as McLaren Automotive, General Motors, Jaguar, Perkins Engines and Parametrics Technology. Other graduates conduct research within major automotive manufacturers such as Ford, Vauxhall and Nissan.

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Contact

Contact the Student Helpline for further information about studying at the University of Sunderland:

0191 515 3000

student.helpline@sunderland.ac.uk

View Programme Specifications for the Faculty of Technology.

Page last updated: 18 February 2022

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