Electrical And Electronic Engineering Including Foundation Year
University of South WalesPontypridd, United Kingdom
Course overview
Curious how the world really works? From phones to power networks, electronics shape everything around us. This foundation year is your first step into Electrical and Electronic Engineering; building skills, confidence, and knowledge to progress onto a full degree and an exciting tech career.
Key highlights
- Foundation year builds skills, confidence and knowledge in electrical engineering
- Prepares students to progress onto a full electrical and electronic degree
- Covers electronics behind everyday technology, from phones to power networks
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 48 — UCAS Points: 48 (or above); Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question
- BTEC: PPP — BTEC Extended Diploma
- BTEC: PP — BTEC Diploma
- T-level: Pass — …to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points T Level - Pass (D or E) Additional Requirements: GCSEs: The University normally requires a minimum 3 GCSEs including Mathematics and English at Gra…
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
- A-level: DD — 48 (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: DD Welsh BACC: N/A BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Pass Pass Pass or BTEC Diploma Pass Pass Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff…
Scholarships
Chancellors International Development Scholarships
International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Up to £2,500Course Kit Bursaries
We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.
International Office Scholarship
Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.
Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW Scholarship £1000
The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £1,000USW Scholarship £250
The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £250USW Summer School
Please contact the provider.
Careers this course leads to
- Electrical Engineer
- Electronics Engineer
- Power Systems Engineer
- Control and Instrumentation Engineer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,200
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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