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Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering)

Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering)

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering) is an associate's degree in Electrical Engineering programme offered by Belfast Metropolitan College in Belfast, United Kingdom. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition is GBP 3,235 per year for local students.

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Degree: Associate's Degree

Field: Electrical Engineering

Duration: 2 years

Local tuition: GBP 3,235 / year

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked November 2026 · Source: belfastmet.ac.uk ·

Program details

Overview

This higher national diploma concentrates on electrical and electronic engineering and teaches the core principles mainly through practical work. Students construct working prototypes of electronic circuits, program microcontrollers and industrial programmable logic controllers, and explore connected Internet of Things devices that run over 5G networks. The purpose is to develop technical confidence in fast-moving areas of technology, which may help with career prospects across many electrical and electronic jobs. Graduates who wish to study further at a higher level are able to do so. Learners can attend either full time or part time. Those preferring the full-time option should apply through the college's standard process for full-time programmes, while part-time applicants should check the arrangements on the course page.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: 80 UCAS tariff points, together with GCSE Maths and English at grade C or equivalent. Accreditation of Prior Learning is available for HE courses.

Application Details

Start Date: September 2026

About Belfast Metropolitan College

Type: College

Founded: 2007

Programs: 40

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering) award?

Belfast Metropolitan College awards an Associate's Degree in the field of Electrical Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Engineering (Electrical/Electronic Engineering) cost?

Tuition is GBP 3,235 per year for local students.

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