Qualification requirements

We recognise the individual nature of each application and our typical offer should be viewed as a guide. UWE Bristol welcomes interest from applicants who may not have the standard entry requirements. We will consider evidence of your relevant personal, professional or educational experience where it demonstrates an ability and potential to succeed on the course. Please include details of any relevant experience in your application. Advanced Entry: Full-time Advanced entry for the full-time programme into Year 2 or Year 3 of this course is possible for students with suitable qualifications, such as an HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with all Merits in the Final year or an HND or Foundation Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with all Merits in the Final year. Part-time Please note there is no Year one entry for part-time to this course. Typical entry points for applicants with an HNC/HND qualification are: England Level 4: Higher National Certificate (HNC)* (RQF Level 4) or Scottish Higher National Certificate (HNC) - SCQF Level 7 - entry point will be year two on the six year course, so there will be five years of study remaining. England Level 5: Higher National Diploma (HND)* RQF Level 5 or Higher National Certificate (HNC Level 5) or Scottish Higher National Diploma (HND) - SCQF Level 8 - entry point will be year three of the six year course, so there will be four years of study remaining. *Please note that applicants are required to achieve all Merits in the Final year of the HND/HNC. If you don't have all Merits in the Final year or have studied a different but closely related subject, we'll consider your application and if we cannot give you Advanced Entry we may be able to credit you with certain modules. In your application form, please list all the HNC, HND and Foundation Degree units that you have or are taking.