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Electrical Engineering with Foundation Year - BEng (Hons)

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Enter the world of large-scale electrical power. Learn to build the systems and technologies that will grow our power networks for decades to come. From sustainable energy generation to the use of electric vehicles, big changes in the way we produce and use power are creating exciting challenges for today’s electrical engineers. Electrical engineering is about the generation and control of electricity, its distribution for use in homes and industry, and the design of large-scale machinery. You’ll study technologies of:electrical power engineering, including production, distribution and control microelectronics and computingsystems that interface electronics and computers with aircraft, electric cars and renewable energy sourcesThis degree can take you in several interesting career directions – you could find yourself improving the integration of sustainable power sources to the grid or designing next-generation components to upgrade the ageing power infrastructure.You’ll learn in an electronics lab equipped with the latest technologies. We are also home to the Tony Davies High Voltage Laboratory – a centre for cutting-edge electrical power research and one of just a few labs of its kind in the UK. We are a partner of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Power Academy, which gives you the chance to apply for a company-led scholarship that provides financial support, paid summer work placements and industry mentors.

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£ 24,800per year

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    4th out of 72 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    172 77%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    4th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.08 77%

    41st

    17

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