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

4.8
4 reviews
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  • Exchange Student my life in Swansea was great and I had to pay attention to the life in the UK. You will learn a lot from their and your language skills would also improve.
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  • I really liked this place and overall essence , met great people, likeminded people I must say, The relationship of the city with the University is great. I simply loved the campus. Best experience overall couldn't get better than this.
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Bachelor's degree

In Singleton Park

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Singleton park (Wales)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Description
The Engineering Integrated Foundation course is just the same as any other year of engineering. As a student on the course, you will be allocated an academic mentor and will have regular tutorials throughout the year alongside the lectures, laboratory and seminar classes.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Singleton Park (Swansea)
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University Of Wales Swansea, SA2 8PP

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Entry Requirements
We accept a wide range of qualifications and backgrounds for the Engineering Foundation Year. Each application is considered on a case-by case basis, depending on the educational background and work experience of the applicant.
For A level or IB students, our standard offer is BBB - BCC at A level, or 26 at IB..
Students studying for BTEC or other vocational qualifications, who might not have the right pre-requisite Mathematical background for Year 1 entry, may also apply for this scheme and science content, are also considered for this scheme; an interview may be...

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Reviews

4.8
excellent
  • Everything looked great.
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  • Exchange Student my life in Swansea was great and I had to pay attention to the life in the UK. You will learn a lot from their and your language skills would also improve.
    |
  • I really liked this place and overall essence , met great people, likeminded people I must say, The relationship of the city with the University is great. I simply loved the campus. Best experience overall couldn't get better than this.
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4.6
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

ANONYMOUS

5.0
23/11/2020
About the course: Everything looked great.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

SIMONE

4.0
22/11/2020
About the course: Exchange Student my life in Swansea was great and I had to pay attention to the life in the UK. You will learn a lot from their and your language skills would also improve.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Shannon Lewis.

5.0
04/05/2018
What I would highlight: I really liked this place and overall essence , met great people, likeminded people I must say, The relationship of the city with the University is great. I simply loved the campus. Best experience overall couldn't get better than this.
What could be improved: Nothing
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

John

5.0
07/03/2018
What I would highlight: Amazing, the best experience of my life, I wouldn't want to be in any other University. Swansea is not only my uni city is now my home. The people you know also is incredible.
What could be improved: Nothing to change.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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This centre's achievements

2020
2018

All courses are up to date

The average rating is higher than 3.7

More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months

This centre has featured on Emagister for 14 years

Subjects

  • Basic
  • Basic IT training
  • Basic IT
  • Medical Engineering
  • Electrical
  • Engineering
  • Medical
  • Medical training

Course programme

Modules

Disclaimer: Module selection options may change.

Year 0 (Level 3)

Entry Level 3 / Year 0Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameEG-040Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Electricity and MagnetismEG-060Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20MechanicsEG-061Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Thermofluid MechanicsEG-062Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Development of Key Skills for EngineersEG-065Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)20Basic Engineering Analysis 1EG-066Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)20Basic Engineering Analysis 2EG-080Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Fundamentals of MaterialsEG-085Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Foundation ChemistryEG-086Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Engineering Science

Year 1 (Level 4)

FHEQ 4 Degree / HECertCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameEG-114Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Engineering Analysis 1B (Mech & EEE) EG-116Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Engineering Analysis 2B (Mech & EEE) EG-142Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Instrumentation and ControlEG-143Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Digital DesignEG-150Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Signals and SystemsEG-151Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10MicrocontrollersEG-152Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Analogue DesignEG-155Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Circuit AnalysisEG-168Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Engineering Professional DevelopmentEGA107Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Power EngineeringEGA108Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Functional and Smart MaterialsEGA121Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Introduction to Electromagnetics

Year 2 (Level 5)

FHEQ 5 Degree / HEDipCompulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameEG-219Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Statistical Methods in EngineeringEG-240Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Electronic CircuitsEG-241Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Electrical MachinesEG-242Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Electronic Materials and DevicesEG-243Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Control SystemsEG-244Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Software EngineeringEG-247Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Signals and SystemsEG-252Semester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)20Group Design ExerciseEGA207Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10ElectromagneticsEGA211Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Semiconductor TechnologyEGA222Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)5Practical Circuits AEGA223Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)5Practical Circuits B

Year 3 (Level 6)

FHEQ 6 Degree / Honours

Students choose 120 credits from the following:

Compulsory Modules

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameEG-319Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10IC DesignEG-340Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Design ElectronicsEG-341Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Microwave Circuits and AntennasEG-342Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Power SystemsEG-345Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Power ElectronicsEG-353Semester 1 and Semester 2 (Sep-Jun Taught)30Research ProjectEG-386Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Engineering ManagementEGA333Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Communications

Optional Modules

Choose Exactly 10 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceEG-350Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Digital CommunicationsEG-355Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Quantum DevicesEGA366Semester 1 (Sep-Jan Taught)10Kinematics and Programming for Robot

AND

Choose Exactly 10 credits from the following Modules:

Module CodeSemesterCreditsModule NameGuidanceEG-351Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Communication Systems and NetworksEGA305Semester 2 (Jan - Jun Taught)10Nanoelectronics

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

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