H7FY Telecommunications & Network Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hons)

Who’s this course for? You will gain knowledge and skills in the areas of telecommunication, wireless networks, signal processing, mathematics and programming. You will also learn project management skills and practice solving real-world problems. Plus, our strong industry links with local and regional partners will present you with opportunities to gain valuable professional experience. You will be supported in both theoretical and practical units by a knowledgeable, experienced and friendly teaching team. Teaching facilities are also stellar, with a new lab equipped with cutting-edge communications measurement equipment and software. Our comprehensive, vocational approach will give you a competitive edge in the job market, opening doors to the telecommunication and networking industries as well as other related Research and Development areas. Modular structure This course will provide students with knowledge and skills in the areas of telecommunication systems, signal processing, mathematics, and programming, which should prepare graduates for employment in the telecommunication and networking industries and for pursuing a more advanced research degree. The distinctive features of the course are: Teaching and learning activities underpinned by leading research and scholarly activities. An opportunity to interact with research groups in the department and get involved in research projects. Industry links with local and regional partners, which provide students with professional opportunities. An opportunity to practice engineering skills in modern engineering and network labs. Provision of fundamental theoretical knowledge of telecommunications and computer science with an emphasis on emerging technologies. Opportunity to practice professional and project management skills.