BSc (Hons) Broadcast Engineering

Undergraduate Entry Requirements:

1. Educational Qualifications:

   • Completion of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)/Standard XII with an overall average of 60% or higher.
   • Acceptance of qualifications from all boards, including CBSE and CISCE.
   • A specific emphasis on English language and Medium of Instruction (MOI) with a requirement of 70% marks.
      

2. English Language Proficiency:

   • IELTS: Minimum overall score of 6.5, with no individual component below 5.5.
   • TOEFL: Minimum overall score of 72, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 17 in Writing.
   • PTE Academic: Minimum overall score of 42 with no individual score below 42.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Ravensbourne University London is dedicated to supporting the academic journey of international students through various scholarship opportunities. As Ravensbourne continues to empower the next generation of creative leaders, its scholarship programs play a pivotal role in ensuring that deserving international students have the opportunity to thrive in the vibrant and dynamic academic environment.

1. Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship: This prestigious scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements and leadership qualities. It covers a significant portion of the tuition fees for the duration of the student's program.

2. International Merit Scholarship: Designed to recognize and reward academic merit, the International Merit Scholarship is open to high-achieving international students across all disciplines. Successful applicants receive financial support to assist with tuition fees.

3. Global Future Scholarship: Ravensbourne is committed to nurturing future global leaders. The Global Future Scholarship is aimed at international students who exhibit exceptional potential and a commitment to making a positive impact in their chosen field. Recipients benefit from financial assistance and mentorship opportunities.

4. Cultural Diversity Scholarship: Acknowledging the importance of diverse perspectives in creative industries, Ravensbourne offers the Cultural Diversity Scholarship. This scholarship is open to international students who contribute to the cultural richness of the university community. It provides financial support to aid in the pursuit of academic goals.

5. Industry Engagement Scholarship: For students with a passion for industry collaboration, the Industry Engagement Scholarship encourages international students to actively participate in real-world projects and internships. This scholarship not only supports academic endeavors but also facilitates networking and career development.

Ravensbourne University London is committed to supporting the professional development of its Broadcast Engineering graduates. The university's career services provide guidance on job placement, industry certifications, and networking opportunities. Workshops, seminars, and collaborations with industry professionals further contribute to the comprehensive support system, empowering graduates to excel in diverse and evolving careers within the dynamic field of broadcast engineering. The BSc (Hons) Broadcast Engineering program not only equips students with technical expertise but also instills the problem-solving and adaptability skills necessary for success in the ever-evolving media and broadcasting industry.

1. Broadcast Engineer: Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Broadcast Engineering program are well-suited for roles as broadcast engineers. They work in television and radio stations, ensuring the seamless operation of broadcasting equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and contributing to the overall production process.

2. Audio Engineer: Specializing in audio engineering, graduates can pursue careers as audio engineers. They focus on the capture, manipulation, and reproduction of sound in broadcasting, overseeing aspects such as live audio production, mixing, and optimizing audio quality.

3. Video Engineer/Operator: Graduates may choose to specialize as video engineers or operators, responsible for managing and manipulating video signals. They work with cameras, switchers, and video processors to ensure high-quality visuals in live broadcasts and recorded content.

4. Broadcast Systems Designer: With a strong understanding of broadcast infrastructure, graduates can pursue roles as broadcast systems designers. They design and implement broadcast systems, considering factors such as signal flow, connectivity, and compatibility with industry standards.

5. Transmission Engineer: Transmission engineers focus on the delivery of broadcast signals to audiences. Graduates can work in this role, ensuring the efficient transmission of audio and video signals through various channels, including terrestrial, satellite, and digital platforms.

6. Broadcast Technology Consultant: Some graduates may choose to work as broadcast technology consultants. In this role, they provide expertise to organizations, advising on the selection and implementation of broadcast technology solutions, keeping abreast of industry trends and innovations.

7. Maintenance Engineer: Maintenance engineers play a crucial role in the broadcast industry, ensuring that equipment and systems are well-maintained and operational. Graduates can pursue careers as maintenance engineers, conducting routine maintenance and responding to technical issues.

8. Quality Assurance Specialist: Graduates with an eye for quality and precision can work as quality assurance specialists. They focus on ensuring that broadcast content meets industry standards, conducting tests, and implementing quality control measures to enhance the overall viewer experience.

9. Broadcast Project Manager: With experience and leadership skills, graduates can aspire to become broadcast project managers. They oversee the planning and execution of broadcast projects, ensuring that timelines are met, resources are allocated efficiently, and projects align with organizational goals.

10. Broadcast Regulatory Compliance Officer: Graduates interested in regulatory aspects can pursue roles as compliance officers. They ensure that broadcasting activities adhere to regulatory standards and guidelines, addressing issues related to content, licensing, and legal compliance.