Coventry University

BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Coventry University

Course overview

The BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Foundation Year at Coventry University provides a solid foundation for a career in the electrical and electronic engineering sectors, especially for those who do not meet the direct entry requirements. The foundation year covers skills in mathematics, key theories, concepts of electrical, electronic, mechanical engineering and academic skills needed for degree-level study.

Learning methods include face-to-face lectures, practical work with standard software for circuit analysis and problem-solving. Assessment methods include examinations, tests, essays, group work, presentations, detailed reports, and individual projects.

Entry requirements

Applicants need to provide a personal statement explaining their reasons for choosing this course and any other relevant information about their academic background. A reference from a teacher or an employer is also required. Applicants can also include a CV with their application to highlight any work experience they have.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants require at least 80 UCAS points and qualifications, including A-Levels and BTECs. Other international qualifications equivalent to A-Levels are accepted

 English Proficiency:

  • Non-English speaking applicants require an overall IELTS academic score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
  • English qualifications like TOEFL and PTE are also accepted

Scholarships

  • 25% Alumni Discount

    Alumni who hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are now eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees including postgraduate certificates, diplomas.

  • Coventry University Group Scholarship

    £2,000 scholarship per year of study.

    Up to £2,000
  • Sports Scholarships

    £1,500 or £3,000 per year

  • Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship

    Up to £4,000 off a full-time Undergraduate degree: Year 1 – £2,000, Year 2 – £1,000 and Year 3 – £1,000.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a foundation year from Coventry University can pursue careers in:

  • Field Service Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Power Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Technical Sales Engineering
  • Research and Development Engineering

Cost of study

For international students taking the BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a foundation year at Coventry University, the tuition fee is £19,850 per year. The tuition fee is also subject to change in subsequent years.

Admission

Applications can be sent directly to the University's online platform or UCAS. Please speak to our trained advisors for guidance.

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