University Centre Peterborough
University Centre Peterborough
Park Crescent
Peterborough
PE1 4DZ
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BEng (Hons) Engineering (Electrical & Electronic Engineering) (Top up)
- Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Awarded by:
- The Open University
Course summary
Course summary
This engineering qualification provides a programme of study that covers the knowledge, understanding and practical skills required in the engineering sector. During the course you will study 6 mandatory units, the details of which are found below. You will develop knowledge and undertake a range of projects mixed with academic theory and practical activities, creating highly skilled and motivated individuals that have the opportunity to progress into a broad range of engineering careers. If you are working within the engineering field or have ambitions of working in this area in a professional, managerial, or technical capacity, then this course is for you. A BEng (Hons) Engineering degree provides a global recognized qualification, offering career progression and professional development for those already in employment and opportunities to achieve Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status with the UK Engineering Council. The courses at University Centre Peterborough are studied in smaller class sizes compared with other universities, a typical class size is under 15 students.
Modules
Programming for Engineers (15 Credits)
Power Electronics and Applications (15 Credits)
Electrical Power Systems (15 Credits)
Control Systems Engineering (15 Credits)
Energy Engineering (30 Credits)
Undergraduate Major Project (30 Credits)
Assessment methods
Assessment methods for this course will include; Report, Essay, Discussion, Presentation, Practical demonstration
This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.
Application codes
- Institution code:
- P56
- Campus name:
- University Centre Peterborough
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University Centre Peterborough has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Application codes
- Institution code:
- P56
- Campus name:
- University Centre Peterborough
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Applicants should hold a relevant level 5 qualification (240 credits) in an engineering related subject, such as a foundation degree or Higher National Diploma at Pass grade or above which includes a module of Higher Level Mathematics. Applicants must hold a GCSE grade C/4 in English Language and Mathematics.
If your Level 5 qualification does not directly relate to this course we may ask you to interview or to provide us with transcripts to ensure that this course aligns correctly to your held qualification.
Historical entry grades data BETA
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted 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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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £8500 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £8500 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £8500 | Whole course |
| Wales | £8500 | Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | £8500 | Whole course |
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
There may be additional costs for this course which are not covered by the tuition fee.
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