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Electrical and Electronic Engineering (GCU Pathway) at Glasgow Caledonian University - UCAS

Course summary

THIS PROGRAMME IS AVAILABLE TO SCOTTISH-DOMICILED APPLICANTS ONLY THERE IS NO ADVANCED ENTRY TO THIS PROGRAMME Study an HND at college for two years and progress to Year 3. Using your creativity and innovation, create the next generation of intelligent connected devices and robotic systems and create solutions driven by data and electronics. GCU Pathways students enrol at Glasgow Caledonian University on the BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (GCU Pathways). Over the first two years, you will study HND Mechatronics, HND Electronics or HND Electrical Engineering at the City of Glasgow College in preparation for transfer to the BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering course in (Hons) year three. Graduate with an Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree from GCU and you can go on to enjoy a range of careers in digital communications, wireless, engineering and energy sectors plus you have the option to further develop a specialism with master’s level study. Choose the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Pathway if

  • You are interested in cutting-edge technology and design
  • You enjoy learning in a hands-on practical way through placements and industry-led case studies
  • You want a degree accredited by the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)
  • You want to be at the forefront of technological advancements with the opportunity to work in a range of different sectors from aerospace to entertainment
  • You work best with lots of interaction from lecturing staff
  • You like working towards clear goals with a sense of achievement at the end of each year of study and the option of further study after you graduate
This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purpose of partly meeting the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Your career Graduates can expect to find employment in industries such as mobile systems, interactive entertainment, robotic systems design, image processing, artificial intelligence, communications and networking, automotive, aerospace, oil and gas, renewable energy, instrumentation and medical systems, as well as being in demand in roles outside engineering where their problem-solving skills and wide knowledge of technology is highly valued.


How to apply

This course has restrictions on who can apply.

This programme is only available to Scottish-domiciled applicants.

Application codes

Course code:
H701
Institution code:
G42
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Pathways courses are for Scottish domiciled applicants only During the first two years of the programme you will undertake an HND in Electrical Engineering or HND Electronics at City of Glasgow College


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Scotland £1820 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For further information please visit our website www.gcu.ac.uk/study/tuitionfees
Electrical and Electronic Engineering (GCU Pathway) at Glasgow Caledonian University - UCAS