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Electronic Engineering (Top-Up) (Degree Apprenticeship) BEng (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
JAN
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Duration
13 Months
Course summary
If you’re already working, and want to top up your HND or Foundation degree to a full honours degree, this Embedded Electronic Systems Design and Development Engineer top-up degree apprenticeship is ideal.Typically, on this 1-year course, you'll spend 1 day a week studying for your degree and the other 4 days in work, but there may be occasional additional days you'll spend at the University. The Government or your employer pay your tuition fees – so it doesn’t cost you anything. This degree apprenticeship is suitable for anyone over 18, that has a HND, Foundation degree, or 2 years of degree study in a relevant subject with overall grade of merit, or above.You'll study with other apprentices and students in a way that reflects real working relationships. You'll get to put the skills you learn to work instantly in your job, contributing to the success of your company. You'll graduate with a BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering.
Accredited by:This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
What you'll experienceOn this course, you’ll:- Get a full honours degree, while earning a salary- Develop knowledge and skills in electronic engineering, covering topics such as advanced electronic systems, digital signal processing and embedded systems- Get a personal tutor from the University and a workplace mentor- Have access to labs equipped with industry-standard experimental and computational hardware and software, including FPGA target hardware, conveyor belts and Matlab- Meet like-minded professionals to build a network of peers- Get practical work experience in your job, giving you an advantage over students who do a traditional degree- Have access to the University's student support services and community including the Library, study support, sports and recreation facilities, and the Students’ UnionYou'll typically go to university 1 day a week to attend lectures, seminars and workshops, but there may be occasional additional days you'll spend at the University. On any weeks you don't go to University, you'll still spend 20% of your time studying or training away from your normal working environment.
Careers and opportunitiesThe specialist skills and knowledge you develop on this apprenticeship will help you advance your career and boost your promotion prospects.With a degree, you could also study at Master's level after the course."I previously found it hard to balance college work during the day and part-time retail work in the evenings, so the degree apprenticeship is a perfect way to earn whilst I learn. My responsibilities at work have given me experience that I can apply in the learning environment as well as confidence which helps with assessments such as presentations." Tom Colbeck, Degree Apprentice
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