Broadcast and Communications Engineering - BEng (Hons)

Designed with the BBC Academy and approved by the BBC Engineering Apprenticeship Steering Board, this course addresses all aspects of TV and radio broadcast from capturing content to distributing it to users.

The course has been designed to give you a varied skill-set, preparing you for the ever-changing world of broadcasting and increasing your employability on graduation.

Broadcast and Communications Engineering encompasses an exciting and varied range of roles. Broadcast engineers are responsible for maintaining the quality of service across all aspects of broadcasting, whether ensuring a transmitter stays operational, or making sure that audio and visual feeds and general equipment are working in a studio environment, and that computer systems are effective.

On completing this degree, you will be ready to take on a range of roles, such as audio and video content capture, working on production processes or supporting the distribution of content over cable, satellite and terrestrial networks or via internet streaming.