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University Centre Weston
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Higher National Certificate
- 2 Years
- Full-Time
- 11 September 2027
- Undergraduate
- South West Skills Campus
- Awarded by:
- Pearson Education Ltd
Course summary
The HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering will provide you at level 4, knowledge of the basic concepts of electrical and electronic engineering. You will be competent in a range of subject specific skills as well as in general skills and qualities relevant to these key areas of electrical and electronic engineering.
The Level 5 units concentrate on specific areas of electrical and electronic engineering and enable you to develop and apply your own ideas to your studies, to deal with uncertainty and complexity, to explore solutions, demonstrate critical evaluation and use both theory and practice in a wide range of engineering situations. You will be taught by expert lecturers in the state-of the-art facilities on offer in our Southwest Skills Campus and will also be able to take advantage of all the other fantastic facilities on offer at UCW.
About the course:
This programme has been designed to develop you as professional, self-reflecting individuals who are able to meet the demands of employers in the engineering sector and adapt to challenges in a constant changing world.
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
Learn more about Higher Technical QualificationsModules
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- South West Skills Campus
Study options
- Higher National Certificate • Full-Time • 2 Years
Start dates
- 11 September 2027
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- HEEN
- Institution code:
- W47
- Campus name:
- South West Skills Campus
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University Centre Weston has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- HEEN
- Institution code:
- W47
- Campus name:
- South West Skills Campus
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
UCAS TariffOffer: 64
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MPP
Historical entry grades data
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland | £8200 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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