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About the Pathway
Specific A Level Entry Requirements: For Electrical and Mechanical Engineering you will require A level Mathematics and A level Physics. For Chemical Engineering you will require A level Mathematics and A level Chemistry.
Double Weighted Pathway: Due to the complexity of these subjects and the background knowledge it requires in later years, these pathways are double weighted. As such, you can only take one other pathway with these options.
For more information, please read our guide on how Pathways work.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering influences numerous areas of technology. These pathways will help you to develop the skills needed to conceive and design processes for the production, transformation and transportation of materials.
Double Weighted Pathway: Due to the complexity of this subject and the background knowledge it requires in later years, this pathway is double weighted. As such you can only take one other pathway with this option.
Please note: this pathway requires Chemistry A level and Mathematics A level.
Year One | Year Two | Year Three |
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Core modules | Core modules | Optional modules |
Design, Innovation and 3D Thinking | Chemical Engineering Laboratory Projects I | Advanced Process Transfers |
Engineering Mathematics I-IV | Fluid Mechanics and Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics | Catalytic and Bio-reaction Engineering |
Fundamentals of Chemistry for Engineers | Particle Technology and Separation | Chemical Engineering Design and Process Safety |
Heat Transfer | Optional modules | Computer Applications in Process Engineering |
Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics | Business Development Project | Energy Conversion |
Manufacturing Fundamentals | Engineering Analysis | |
Mechanics of Material | Mass Transfer | |
Process Engineering Fundamentals | Reactors and Equipment | |
Optional modules | ||
Electrical and Electronics Fundamentals | ||
Fundamentals of Digital Electronics | ||
Fundamentals for Electronic Instrumentation | ||
Programming Fundamentals |
Electronic Engineering
This Pathway will help you develop a sound foundation in all aspects of Electronic and Electrical Engineering that is crucial to the design and manufacture of future systems in the medical, environmental, energy, transport and ICT markets. You will also have the opportunity to specialise in areas including wireless communications, silicon chip design, nanotechnology, green technologies and power generation.
Double Weighted Pathway: Due to the complexity of this subject and the background knowledge it requires in later years, this pathway is double weighted. As such you can only take one other pathway with this option.
Please note: this pathway requires Mathematics A level and Physics A level.
Year One | Year Two | Year Three |
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Core modules | Core modules | Optional modules |
Electrical and Electronics Fundamentals | Digital Electronics | Analogue Electronics |
Engineering Mathematics I-IV | Electromagnetics and RF Engineering | Digital Signal Processing |
Fundamentals of Digital Electronics | Optional modules | Integrated Circuit Engineering |
Fundamentals of Electronic Instrumentation | Business Development Project | Optoelectronics and Wireless Communications |
Programming Fundamentals | Electrical Circuits and Power Systems | Power Electronics and Applications |
Optional modules | Engineering Analysis | Research Project (BEng only) |
Design, Innovation and 3D Thinking | Instrumentation and Control | |
Fundamentals of Chemistry for Engineers | Power Engineering | |
Heat Transfer | ||
Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics | ||
Mechanics of Material | ||
Manufacturing Fundamentals | ||
Process Engineering Fundamentals |
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering is a field covering any industry that uses moving parts, from construction to transport; medicine to manufacturing; renewable energy to consumer technology. Our programme gives you the skills necessary for the subject, with an applied focus on mechanical system designs.
Double Weighted Pathway: Due to the complexity of this subject and the background knowledge it requires in later years, this pathway is double weighted. As such you can only take one other pathway with this option.
Please note: this pathway requires Mathematics A level and Physics A level.
Year One | Year Two | Year Three |
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Core modules | Core modules | Optional modules |
Design, Innovation and 3D Thinking | Engineering Mechanics | Design and Manufacturing |
Engineering Mathematics I-IV | Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics | Engineering Composites |
Heat Transfer | Materials and Design | Engineering Materials |
Introduction to Engineering Thermodynamics | Optional modules | Machine Elements |
Manufacturing Fundamentals | Business Development Project | Research Project (BEng only) |
Mechanics of Materials | Engineering Analysis | Vibration Analysis and Application |
Optional modules | Instrumentation and Control | |
Electrical and Electronics Fundamentals |
Power Engineering | |
Fundamentals of Chemistry for Engineers | ||
Fundamentals of Digital Electronics | ||
Fundamentals of Electronic Instrumentation | ||
Process Engineering Fundamentals | ||
Programming Fundamentals |
To study on any particular Pathway you must meet the entry requirements of that subject. The information contained on the website with respect to modules is correct at the time of publication, but changes may be necessary, for example as a result of student feedback, Professional Statutory and Regulatory Bodies' (PSRB) requirements, staff changes, and new research. For more information, please read our guide on how Pathways work.