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Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Course details
  • Higher National Certificate
  • 2 Years
  • Part-Time
  • 1 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Coleg Gwent (Cross Keys)
Awarded by:
University of South Wales (Prifysgol De Cymru)

Course summary

Do you want to be an electrical engineer? The HNC Electrical and Electronic Engineering will teach you the fundamentals of electronics, electrical engineering, power engineering and mathematics. The course provides a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in the sector. Nationally recognised by employers, the course also allows for further study at degree level and beyond.

The programme is designed in consultation with industry, and intended to link local industry as much as possible, both in its content and in the mode of attendance.

The aim is to produce a highly qualified and knowledgeable engineers who can meet the requirements of industry. This is a specialist vocational programme with a strong work-related emphasis.

How to apply

Application codes

Institution code:
W01
Campus name:
Coleg Gwent (Cross Keys)

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

GCSE/National 4/National 5

A minimum of 3 GCSEs including Mathematics and English at Grade C or above.

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.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Course options

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland & EU£7500
International£12300

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

Students have access to a wide range of resources including textbooks, publications, and computers in the University’s library and via online resources. In most cases they are more than sufficient to complete a course of study. Where there are additional costs, either obligatory or optional, these are detailed on the University website (on individual course pages). Of course students may choose to purchase their own additional personal resources/tools over and above those listed to support their studies at their own expense. All stationery and printing costs are at a student’s own expense. Students from Wales and the EU may be eligible for a means-tested Welsh Government Learning Grant. Please visit the University website for full details.

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