Course contact details
Main Contact - HE Admissions, University Centre Leeds
Email:admissions@ucleeds.ac.uk
Phone:03330901218
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
University Centre Leeds
68 Mabgate
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7DZ
Our exciting Electrical and Electronic Engineering HND will allow you to become anything but another cog in the machine. With the dual aim of preparing you for direct entry into employment and offering the opportunity to study further, our HND gives you everything you need to accelerate your engineering career.rol engineer, electronic design engineer or approvals/production engineer) and of offering the opportunity to enrol on top-up degrees.
Envision yourself as an electrical and electronic engineer. Our HND covers multiple aspects of engineering, ensuring you gain the skills and experience needed to meet employer demands. You will acquire academic knowledge as well as practical engineering skills and specialist industry insight. You will explore a range of topics from lean manufacturing to electronic circuits as you acquire core engineering knowledge and develop specialist skills such as programming PLCs. You’ll also widen your understanding of current topics such as renewable energy and efficiency measures. We emphasise work experience and take pride in our practical opportunities. If you are not already in employment we will support you with finding your work placement, with the end goal of you moving into relevant employment after studying.

This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
Learn more about Higher Technical QualificationsModules may include
Year 1 (Level 4)
Engineering Design (15 credits)
Engineering Maths (15 credits)
Managing a Professional Engineering Project (15 credits)
Production Engineering for Manufacture (15 credits)
Automation, Robotics and PLCs (15 credits)
Quality and Process Improvement (15 credits)
Electrical and Electronic Principles (15 credits)
Electrical Machines (15 credits)
Year 2 (Level 5)
Professional Engineering Management (Pearson-set) (15 credits)
Further Mathematics (15 credits)
Further Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) (15 credits)
Further Electrical Machines and Drives (15 credits)
Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage (15 credits)
Embedded Systems (15 credits)
Further Electrical, Electronic and Digital Principles (15 credits)
Utilisation of Electrical Power (15 credits)
The assessments are scheduled so that deadline clashes are minimised and the main assessment mechanisms are:
Assignments (tasks include maths problems, presentations, essays or reports)
Project work
A minimal quantity of exams
The following entry points are available for this course:
GCSE English: English Language grade 4 or above. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy are accepted in place of GCSEs.
GCSE Maths: Maths grade 4 or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.
IELTS: IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any component.
International qualifications: International qualifications will be assessed against these criteria.
Mature applicants: University Centre Leeds welcomes applications from mature* applicants who may not have met the academic criteria, but who can demonstrate a wealth of experience in their chosen field. Candidates in this category and otherwise are likely to be interviewed to assess their suitability for the course and may be asked to provide a portfolio of evidence to support their application.
*21 years and over at the start of the course
RPL claims: The course structure actively supports claims for Recognition of Prior Certified Learning (RPCL) or Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL).
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| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland | £9000* | |
| EU & International | £14000* |
* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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.
Fees are charged per academic year
£4000 scholarship available for international students
Email:admissions@ucleeds.ac.uk
Phone:03330901218
University Centre Leeds
68 Mabgate
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 7DZ
At University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College