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Electronic Engineering (Top-Up)

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 1 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 28 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Brighton
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Course summary

Electrical engineers design, develop, and maintain the complex systems that power our world, from renewable energy sources to consumer devices. They lead initiatives to advance technology and enhance current systems through their technical expertise and problem-solving abilities.

Our practical one-year Electrical Engineering BSc(Hons) top-up course allows you to build on your existing engineering foundation degree or HND to achieve a full honours degree qualification.

You’ll develop technical skills and knowledge through hands-on project work using specialist facilities, to help prepare you for your career.

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE THIS COURSE

  • Exciting project work that mirrors industry.

  • Learn with internationally recognised researchers who are part of our Advanced Engineering Centre, and our Centre for Precision Health and Translational Medicine.

  • Student-led Sustainable Technology and Engineering Projects (STEP) lab – working to solve energy challenges.

  • Specialist facilities include flight and car simulators, wind tunnel, prototyping labs and workshops, CNC machines, robotics and VR labs.

  • Professional engineers visit to share their experiences in guest lectures.

Making sure that what you learn with us is relevant, up to date and what employers are looking for is our priority, so courses are reviewed and enhanced on an ongoing basis. When you have applied to us, you’ll be told about any new developments through Student View.

Modules

Course Modules

Year 1
Core modules
Communication Networks
Electronics
Product Design
Individual Project

Options*
Digital Signal Processing
Networking
AI/ML for Robotics Communication Systems

*Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Brighton

Study options

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • Placement (optional) • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 28 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:
H610
Institution code:
B72
Campus name:
Brighton
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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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:
H610
Institution code:
B72
Campus name:
Brighton

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
Not accepted

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher
Not accepted

Access to HE Diploma
Not accepted

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted

Foundation degree/HND in a relevant subject, with an overall merit grade (60%) profile.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)66.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5. in each element, or equivalent English Language qualification.

https://www.brighton.ac.uk/international/applying-here/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/index.aspx

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10050
InternationalTBC

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

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