Overview
Electronics-based products play a vital role in our daily lives. Examples include diagnostic equipment used in modern hospitals, broadband, satellite, and wireless communication technologies, and consumer electronics in the home. At Kent, our research led degrees mean our graduates can work at the forefront of the major areas of electronic engineering and you will combine theory with practical and project work, turning ideas into real systems.
We have strong links with the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and our student work has won international prizes. Also, our visiting industrial professors contribute a strong industrial relevance of our courses. Electronic and Communications Engineering with a Year in Industry (Hons) is at University of Kent.
Career
Our graduates go into careers in areas such as:
- electronic engineering and computing
- telecommunications industries including radio, television and satellite communications;
- medical electronics, instrumentation and industrial process control.
Accreditation
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Programme Structure
- On most programmes, you study a combination of compulsory and optional modules. You may also be able to take ‘elective’ modules from other programmes so you can customise your programme and explore other subjects that interest you.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology Communications Engineering View 398 other Bachelors in Electronics & Embedded Technology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A level: ABB including Mathematics and a science/technology subject (Physics, Computing or Electronics).
- Access to HE Diploma: The University will not necessarily make conditional offers to all Access candidates but will continue to assess them on an individual basis. If we make you an offer, you will need to obtain/pass the overall Access to Higher Education Diploma and may also be required to obtain a proportion of the total level 3 credits and/or credits in particular subjects at merit grade or above.
- BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (formerly BTEC National Diploma): Engineering: Distinction, Distinction, Merit including Further Mathematics for Technicians.
- International Baccalaureate: 34 points overall or 15 points at HL including Mathematics (not Mathematics Studies), and a science subject 5 at HL or 6 at SL.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Canterbury
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships are available for excellence in academic performance, sport and music and are awarded on merit. For further information on the range of awards available and to make an application see our scholarships website.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Electronic and Communications Engineering with a Year in Industry (Hons).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.