BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering Top-up Online
Course overview
The BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Top-up) (Online) at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time degree. It is designed for students who already hold a Higher National Diploma (HND) or a Foundation Degree in electrical, electronic, communications, or related disciplines and wish to progress to a full bachelor’s qualification.
This online distance learning course allows students to develop advanced skills and knowledge in power electronics, system design, drives, and project management. Upon completion, graduates are well-prepared for postgraduate study or advancement into senior engineering positions.
Teaching is delivered entirely online through Teesside’s digital learning platform, featuring interactive lectures, virtual materials, and online discussions. Assessment methods include coursework, reports, projects, and case studies.
Entry requirements
Applicants must submit academic transcripts or certificates, proof of identity, evidence of English proficiency, a completed application form, and a personal statement outlining their motivation for the course.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants must hold a Higher National Diploma (HND), Foundation Degree, or equivalent Level 5 qualification in a relevant electrical, electronic, or communications field.
English Proficiency:
- Overall IELTS score of 6.0 with no component below 5.5.
- Other accepted tests include Pearson PTE (Academic) with a score of 59 and Cambridge English with a minimum score of 162.
- Applicants who passed English at secondary or high school level (A–C or 65–70%) may combine this with a successful university interview to meet the English requirement.
Career opportunities
Graduates from this online programme develop the technical and professional skills necessary to succeed in a wide range of industries. Common career paths include:
- Electrical or Electronic Engineer
- Control and Instrumentation Engineer
- Power Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Maintenance or Systems Engineer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for this course is £6,600 for both international and UK students. Fees are reviewed annually and may be subject to change.
Admission
Students can apply directly through Teesside University’s online application portal or via UCAS. For free and professional guidance throughout the admission process, applicants are encouraged to contact AHZ Associates’ expert advisors.
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