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Overview

Whether it’s the next innovation in computer hardware or a smartphone app, today's electronic engineers need to come up with practical, economic solutions to meet consumer needs and demands.

If you have a talent for improving and creating electronic products and want to top up your HND or Foundation degree to a full Bachelor's degree, this BEng (Hons) Electronic Systems Engineering top-up degree course is ideal.

The course is delivered by distance learning over 2 or 3 years. You'll develop technical competence and engineering knowledge, while easily fitting study around your job.

After the course, you can use your degree to boost your career prospects in areas such as consumer and professional electronics, robotics, defence, broadcasting and telecommunications. You could also continue your studies at Master's level.

What you'll experience

On this course you'll:

• Design systems, build and test prototypes using various technologies
• Tap in to our Library’s electronic resources, which you can access from anywhere with a Web connection
• Get the same support and similar benefits to students based on campus
• Work at your own pace, in your own time and in your own location, with interactive online learning materials
• Take part in live Web-based chat forums to discuss your work with lecturers and other students

If you can get to Portsmouth, you can also:

• Put your skills to the test by building your own products in our workshops
• Get involved in Formula Student, where you'll design, construct and test a competitive race car with fellow students

Careers and opportunities

What can you do with an Electronic Systems Engineering (Distance Learning) (Top-up) degree?

A degree in electronic systems engineering puts you in an excellent position to continue or start a career as a professional engineer in areas such as:

• consumer and professional electronics
• robotics
• defence
• broadcasting and telecommunications

What jobs can you do with an Electronic Systems Engineering (Distance Learning) (Top-up) degree?

Previous students have gone on to work in roles including:

• electronics engineer
• product design engineer
• aerospace engineer
• application engineer
• project manager

Other graduates have continued their studies at postgraduate level or joined graduate engineering schemes. You can also progress to Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with further study and experience.