Engineering (Photonics and Optical Electronics)
University Centre South DevonCourse Overview
Offered by University Centre South Devon, the HNC Engineering (Photonics and Optical Electronics) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Paignton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. (Subject to Approval) This engineering qualification will prepare you to join the growing world of technology by developing the skills you’ll need to succeed and enhancing your career prospects. The programme has been developed in response to the requirements of employers, both locally and worldwide, to provide the skills that a new generation of engineers require. You will learn in our fully equipped workshops and additive manufacturing suite, which includes electrical electronic lab, an industrial photonics and optical electronics lab, computer-aided design (CAD) software and our industr... Home/uk fees are £8,825 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and a 90% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 48 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£13,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£8,825
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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