Electrical And Electronic Engineering, Beng Hons in University of Greenwich, UK

Electrical And Electronic Engineering, Beng Hons in University of Greenwich

Discover pioneering approaches to today’s industry challenges on this professionally accredited electrical and electronic engineering degree.

This electrical and electronic engineering degree explores the fundamentals of electrical and electronic engineering, including electrical circuits, control and instrumentation, electromagnetic waves, and communication networks design.

You will also learn about pioneering approaches in this field and how to apply these to real-world problems. A project in a subject of your choice will help develop your professional skills through modules designed to prepare you for a successful career in engineering.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology accredits this degree on behalf of the Engineering Council.

What you should know about this course

•  Study on our IET accredited courses.
•  Gain experience from our close industrial ties with companies such as BAe Systems, South Eastern Railways and Ford.
•  Benefit from our extensive specialist labs, including telecoms, power, control and robotics labs.
•  At our Medway Campus, you'll study at the only Kent-based university to offer the full range of Engineering courses.

Careers and placements

Will I have a work placement?

Students go to a range of companies and organisations of varying sizes for their placements, including large multi-national firms, government agencies, the NHS and small to medium sized companies engaged in research, analytical services and manufacturing. 

• Previous students have worked in: Eon, Dyson, ADEY, PS Analytical and E-liquids, GSK, NHS hospitals.
• IAESTE (British Council) placements to Brazil, Dubai and Poland.
• We have a dedicated team to search for and inform students about relevant opportunities and help students prepare for interviews.

How long is my placement?

Students can undertake a summer placement for between 6 weeks to a maximum of 3 months, which is acknowledged by the award of a Certificate of Industrial Experience. Students are also encouraged to apply for sandwich placements lasting between 9-12 months which sit between the second and third year of the degree.

What are the financial arrangements?

The Faculty expectation is that students are as far as possible treated like other employees of the company or organisation. It is expected that students on sandwich placements will be paid throughout their time with the company. In some cases, students on summer placements have had expenses only covered by the company. Students on sandwich placements are required to pay a reduced fee to the University for their placement year.

What sort of careers do graduates pursue?

You could work in a wide range of electrical and electronics applications, from telecommunications to control or electrical power to emerging technologies, fi nding roles across a wide range of organisations. You can also start your own business or pursue postgraduate study.

Are internships available?

Interns can gain valuable employment experience within the faculty – subject to resources. Personal tutors will be able to advise students on where to access course internships.

Do you provide employability services?

We have a team dedicated to enhancing student employment outcomes. We have an Employer Partnerships Manager developing relationships with companies to provide placement and employment opportunities. Other members of the team focus on helping students to develop their knowledge of job markets, production of effective CVs, cover letters and application forms, understanding HR selection processes, preparing final year students for graduate job applications and applying for placements. 

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Work and Study in UK	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
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