HNC Electrical & Electronic Engineering (1)

Start Date
Level
4
Course Course
P00001
Area
Engineering
Campus
City Campus

About this Course

Welcome to the forefront of innovation and industry at The Sheffield College, where our HNC Electrical and Electronic Engineering awaits to propel you into the heart of the mechanical manufacturing and engineering sectors. Designed for aspiring engineers eager to carve their niche in this dynamic field, our program offers a comprehensive blend of core modules and specialized units, tailored to elevate your expertise and prepare you for a successful career in industry.

Key Units

Embark on a journey of discovery as you delve into the core modules that will form the bedrock of your engineering knowledge. From mastering analytical methods to navigating the intricacies of project design and implementation, each unit is meticulously crafted to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

Core Units

  • Analytical Methods for Engineering (15 credits)
  • Engineering Science (15 credits)
  • Project, Design Implementation and Evaluation (20 credits)
Specialist Units*
  • Application of Power Electronics (15 credits)
  • Combinational and Sequential Logic (15 credits)
  • Instrumentation and Control Principles (15 credits)
  • Electrical & Electronic Principles (15 credits) 
  • Programmable Logic Controllers [PLC] (15 credits)
*Please note that specialist units may be subject to change.

Entry Requirements

  • BTEC National Certificate in a relevant subject
OR
  • A Level in Maths or Science
All applicants are required to attend an interview.

Mature applicants with equivalent qualifications or experience gained at work may be admitted at the discretion of the course team. 

All applicants who are non-native English speakers or who have not studied the final two years of school in English must have an IELTS score of 5.5 or above, with a minimum of 5.0 for individual sections.

Assessment

A variety of assessment methods are used including:

  • Research
  • Laboratory investigations
  • Controlled assessments

Where does this Lead

Dreaming of pursuing higher education or forging a path in the industry? Upon completion of this course, the possibilities are endless. Whether you choose to continue your academic journey with our HND in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or leap into the workforce armed with your newfound skills, your future is bright and brimming with potential.

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Further Information
Additional information about higher education at UC Sheffield can be found here

Eager to learn more about the transformative potential of our HNC Diploma in Electrical & Electronic Engineering? Dive into our course handbook here

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