Program Overview

Electronic Engineering and Internet of Things BEng (Hons)

The Electronic Engineering and Internet of Things BEng (Hons) course is designed to help students kick-start their careers in a range of industrial sectors that require the use of internet-connected electronic and cyber-physical systems.

Course Overview

This career-focused course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), ensuring that the program meets the highest industry, academic, and ethical standards. The course covers a wide range of topics, including electronic systems, microprocessors, embedded systems, and internet of things (IoT) technologies.

Entry Requirements

In addition to the University's standard entry requirements, students should have:

• A minimum of grades CCD, one of which must be from a relevant subject (or a minimum of 88 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification, eg BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma/Diploma, or Advanced Diploma, Progression Diploma or Access to HE Diploma of 60 credits)
• English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade C/4 or above

Course Structure

The course consists of three years of study, with the following modules:

Year 1 Modules

• Communications Engineering
• Electronics Systems
• Logic and Mathematical Techniques
• Programming

Year 2 Modules

• Advanced Electronics Systems
• Microprocessors & Embedded Systems
• Mobile Communications Systems
• Network Engineering
• Work Related Learning

Year 3 Modules

• Broadband Systems 1
• Digital Systems Applications
• IoT Systems and Security
• Project
• Applied Robotics
• Broadband Systems 2
• Computer Vision
• Ethical Hacking
• Wireless Networks (Cisco)

Assessment

Students will be assessed through coursework reports, case studies, individual and group research assignments, written and laboratory-based examinations, and a final engineering project or dissertation.

Career Opportunities

The course will ensure that students are equipped to work at a professional level in upcoming areas of electronics, Internet of Things (IoT), and cyber-physical systems, as well as for progressing to further postgraduate study such as a master's degree or MPhil/PhD.

Accreditation

The course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), which confirms that the curriculum, facilities, teaching, and assessment align with modern engineering practice.

Additional Costs

Please note that, in addition to the tuition fee, there may be additional costs for things like equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips, or professional body fees.

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