Broadcast and Media Systems Engineer (Integrated Degree Apprenticeship) - IFA Certificate / BEng (Hons)

Key highlights

• Combines university study with paid work-based learning
• Apprentices hold paid employment status throughout the programme
• No training costs or student fees for apprentices
• Leads to a full bachelor's degree alongside workplace experience

Scholarships

• Accelerate Scholarship

  If you come from a lower income family or household, you could receive an offer that is up to four grades below our normal entry requirements – and possibly claim a £1,000 scholarship too.

  Up to £1,000

• International Undergraduate Scholarships

  BCU is offering a guaranteed scholarship of £5,000 to all self-funding international undergraduate students joining BCU on a full-time degree in September 2026.

  Up to £5,000

• Sports Scholarship

  Enhanced performance support funding.

• The High Achievers' Scholarship

  You will be eligible for a £1,000 scholarship to get your university life off to a flying start.

  Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

• Broadcast Engineer
• Broadcast Systems Engineer
• Media Systems Engineer
• Broadcast Technology Engineer
• Media Infrastructure Engineer

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 Birmingham City University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.