Professional Engineering (Electrical/Electronic), BEng (Hons) - Degree Apprenticeship at University of Lancashire

Programme overview

Degree apprenticeship combining academic study with on-the-job training for a career in electrical and electronic engineering. Years 1 and 2 cover engineering principles, and Years 3 and 4 specialise in electrical and electronic engineering, including power generation, transmission and distribution. Delivered by blended learning at the Preston Campus.

Faculty: School of Engineering and Computing | Duration: 4 years | Intake: September 2026; September 2027 | Study mode: degree apprenticeship | Location: Preston, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 modules include Digital and Programmable Systems, Design and Sustainability, Engineering Analysis and Fundamentals of Engineering Science. Later modules include Signals and Systems Analysis, Power Systems and Energy Conversion, Sustainable Energy Systems and Control, Programmable Logic Controllers, and a Work-based Engineering Project.

Career pathways

Roles include electrical engineer, electronics engineer, control systems engineer, renewable energy engineer, automation engineer, project engineer, power systems engineer and research and development engineer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Level 4 entry (Year 1): UCAS 104 points at A2 including Maths and Physics or a STEM subject at grade C; BTEC Extended Diploma DMM in Engineering including Maths units; Access course pass with 104 points including 15 Level 3 credits in Maths and Physics or STEM at Merit; International Baccalaureate Diploma with 104 points from Higher Level subjects including Higher Level 6 in Maths and Physics or STEM; T Level Merit including Maths and Physics. GCSEs: five at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent. IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5. Entry to Level 5 is considered individually, usually with an HNC in Engineering or similar mapped to the required knowledge, skills and behaviours.

Intake: September 2026; September 2027

Duration: 4 years

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