Electronic Engineering (with Foundation Year)

Course Overview

Focus on the fundamental principles of electronic engineering and the programming skills necessary for modern embedded system design with our Foundation Year Degree in Electronic Engineering.

Why study with us

• Access cutting-edge resources through our Advanced Digital Manufacturing Technology (ADMT) facility.

• Experience state-of-the-art manufacturing hardware and software: CISCO industrial networks; manufacturing execution systems; and industrial robots.

• Specialise in your chosen area through module choices, including digital design, signal processing, real-time systems, neural networks and communications.

What you'll do

• Learn from our senior academic teaching staff. They’re Fellows of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) and Chartered Engineers (CEng) with real-world industrial experience.

• Our Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.

• Secure paid, real-world industrial experience working on ERDF funded commercial projects and through summer undergraduate internships.

Future Careers

Electronic Engineering graduates are in greater demand than ever and career options include working in high-value manufacturing in the aerospace industry, in the Ministry of Defence or in research or development.