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Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • 4 Study options
  • Undergraduate
Preston Campus
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Course summary

Course Overview

Our course balances the related, but differing areas of electronic and electrical engineering. You’ll develop complementary skills to apply to a fast-paced, exciting industry.

Why study with us

  • You’ll be taught by research active staff with many years of experience in industry.

  • Full-time students can take an optional 48-week sandwich placement in industry between Year 2 and Year 3.

  • Benefit from the latest high-quality equipment and facilities available through our new £35m Engineering Innovation Centre.

What you'll do

  • Electrical and electronic engineering roles are part of a rapidly evolving industry, so your career options will be diverse.

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

  • You’ll learn and thrive in our specialist engineering workshop and electronic and control system laboratory.

Accreditations

  • This BEng is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partly meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Future Careers

Electrical and Electronic Engineering will enable you to thrive in a rapidly evolving industry – you’ll come away with a set of transferable skills to find employment in different industrial and commercial sectors.

Modules

Please visit The University of Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.

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Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

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Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Preston Campus

Study options

  • Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • 3 Years
  • Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • Placement (optional) • 4 Years
  • Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • Integrated foundation year • 4 Years
  • Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) • Full-Time • Integrated foundation year • Placement (optional) • 5 Years

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Application codes

Institution code:
C30

University of Lancashire has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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Application codes

Institution code:
C30

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

English language requirements

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IELTS (Academic)6with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

Our Fair Access Scheme recognises barriers into education and allows us to make an offer with lower entry requirements. At the University of Lancashire, we are proud to help people seize every opportunity to flourish in education, at work and for life. We recognise that students from disadvantaged backgrounds often face significant challenges to access and succeed in higher education. Our Fair Access Scheme ensures that students aren’t limited by circumstances and can achieve their potential.

Learn more on the University of Lancashire website

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