PEARSON BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Electrical & Electronic Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, testing as well as supervising the production of electrical & electronic equipment and machinery. Broadcast and telecommunication systems, electrical motors, controls of machinery, lights and wiring in building complexes, vehicles, aircrafts, radar and navigation systems, power generation, control and transmission devices which are used by electric utilities are all examples of equipment built by these engineers.

Course Type

Full Time

Course Commencement Dates

October

Duration

2 years

Course Modules

Semester 1

1

Engineering Design

2

Engineering Mathematics

3

Engineering Science

4

Electrical and Electronic Principles

5

Digital Principles

Semester 2

1

Mechatronics

2

Electronic Circuits and Devices

3

Managing a Professional Engineering Project (Pearson-set)

4

Further Mathematics

5

Industrial Systems

Semester 3

1

Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage

2

Embedded Systems

3

Further Control Systems Engineering

4

Research Project

5

Professional Engineering Management (Pearson-set)

Entry Requirements

  • GCE  (A/L) Sri Lanka/London, minimum of two passes in Mathematics, Biology or Technology Stream

Job Opportunities

Electrical and Electronic Engineering diplomates are well prepared to join the technological revolution, with a wide range of career options. Graduates are found in a wide range of industries including telecommunications, electric power, nanotechnology, renewable/power engineering, communications and biomedical engineering.

* Three academic semesters will be followed by a six-month industrial training, which is compulsory for graduation of all BTEC HNDs.