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Buckinghamshire New University| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEng (Hons) | Part-time | 4 years | September | find out | find out |
Do you want to bring ideas to life while making a tangible impact on the world? Studying BEng (Hons) Engineering Design with Electrical and Electronic Engineering is your gateway to a future where you'll learn to innovate, design, and build advanced machines and systems that power our modern world.
In our rapidly advancing technological landscape, electrical engineers are vital to shaping our daily lives and the future. This responsibility includes minimising environmental impact, which is why sustainability and innovation are central to this course.
Why study BEng (Hons) Engineering Design with Electrical and Electronic Engineering at BNU?
Career-ready
With a rich tradition of delivering exemplary craft and design education for over 130 years, coupled with more than 25 years of expertise in offering engineering degrees, Buckinghamshire New University stands as the ideal starting point for your creative career.
During your time here, you'll gain hands-on practical skills that will set you apart in the eyes of potential employers. Our state-of-the-art CAD/CAM labs grant you access to industry-standard equipment, ensuring that you graduate fully equipped for your first job.
Facilities
During your time on the course you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art and brand-new Engineering and the Built Environment facilities, including;
Industry-links
On this BEng Engineering Design with Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with industry-professionals and practitioners, as well as our working alumni. You’ll benefit from guest lectures, masterclasses and workshop sessions, live briefs, site visits and where possible, a contribution to the assessment of your work.
This course has been developed to mirror today’s Engineering Design industry and continues to work closely with its own Industry Advisory Board to ensure the curriculum and teaching is relevant. Working with professionals allows us to ensure the course will help you to develop the skills and knowledge the industry is looking for. You’ll engage in real-world, practical activities that will prepare you for a successful career.
Location
Located just a short train ride away from London, you'll have the opportunity to explore construction project sites, and places of historical and contemporary significance. This not only broadens your horizons but also introduces you to potential clients, contacts, and future project sites.
What will I study?
The curriculum of this course focuses on core aspects such as industrial systems, analog and digital electronics, and power electronics, all within the framework of fundamental engineering principles.
Throughout your studies, you will delve into the principles, attributes, control system design criteria, and real-world applications of instrumentation and control systems employed in various industrial settings. Additionally, you will gain hands-on experience by simulating, constructing, and testing prototype circuits and systems. This practical work will involve utilizing printed circuit boards, software tools like MATLAB Simulink and LTSpice, as well as cutting-edge electronic laboratory equipment.
Our committed teaching team, brimming with industry experience, is your gateway to invaluable insider insights and a vast professional network. Industry practitioners and successful alumni also actively participate in your education by delivering guest lectures, conducting masterclasses and workshops, arranging site visits, and even contributing to the assessment of your work.
Delivered through lectures, tutorials, and studio-based work, each of the modules you study will help to build your identity and specialist knowledge as an Engineering Designer. You will also work closely with other students across a range of disciplines allowing you to experience the professional structures you will be a part of in the workplace.
How will I be taught and assessed?
Throughout the course, a diverse array of active teaching methods and authentic assessment strategies will be employed, with an emphasis on both practical and traditional teaching approaches. Laboratory sessions and various hands-on activities will serve to reinforce the knowledge gained from lectures and tutorials.
Traditional forms of assessment include:
Within your close-knit tutor group, everyone’s input is recognised and valued. Not only will you make friends for life, but you’ll also make important connections that will last through your career, and you’ll form a network, just like you’d find in the working-world.
For fees, please visit our course page.
Additional course costs and financial support
Most courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees.
You could benefit from financial support through a bursary or scholarship during your time as a student. For more details visit our financial support, bursaries and scholarships section.
Questions about fees?
If you have any questions about the fees above, contact our Enquiries team by calling 0330 123 2023 or emailing [email protected].
For entry requirements, please visit our website or the course page.
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