Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)

University of Kent

Electrical and electronic engineering touches on almost every aspect of modern life, and with sustainability so important for the world right now, there’s never been a better time to study this area.From renewable energy generation to smart power distribution and the development of low powered embedded devices, Kent will provide you with the specialist knowledge and broad skills in both disciplines making you career ready for the future direction of engineering.Foundation year:If you don’t have the right grades to enrol directly on to our BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree, you could opt to start your studies with our Foundation year. The extra year is intended to give you the best possible preparation for success on the degree pathway. Your future:You'll develop into a well-rounded graduate, confident of your future opportunities as we support you to recognise and learn the essential skills and attributes needed by industries in the UK and overseas.This course has been designed in discussion with industrial employers, our Industrial Panel, IET, our graduates, and students. This allows the latest real-world developments and latest academic research to be included in the curriculum. Lecturers and guest speakers include those with industry experience and experience working with industry on research and commercial innovation. We use this industrial knowledge and our networks to support your development.This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, which enables you to satisfy the partial educational requirements of the IET for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration upon successful completion of the course.

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