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Graduate Certificate in Electronics and Embedded Systems Development
London
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Electronics and Embedded Systems Development at Fanshawe College is a one-year program that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience to prepare students for a career in the electronics industry. The program covers essential topics related to electronics engineering, embedded systems development, and hardware-software integration.
Curriculum:
The program curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in electronics and embedded systems development.
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Digital Electronics: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of digital electronics, including logic gates, combinational and sequential circuits, Boolean algebra, and digital circuit design.
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Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems: Students learn about microcontrollers, their architecture, and how to program them. They also gain hands-on experience in designing and developing embedded systems using microcontrollers.
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Circuit Analysis and Design: This course focuses on the analysis and design of analog electronic circuits, including amplifiers, filters, power supplies, and operational amplifiers.
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Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs): Students learn about PLCs, their applications, programming techniques, and how to integrate them into industrial automation systems.
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Embedded Software Development: This course covers the principles and practices of developing software for embedded systems, including programming languages, real-time operating systems, and software debugging.
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Communication Systems: Students gain an understanding of various communication systems, including wireless communication, networking protocols, and data transmission techniques.
Location
London
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 15495
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Qualifications: For postgraduate diploma programs, you must have completed a relevant bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students are required to provide proof of English language proficiency. An IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or equivalent is generally required.
- Minimum Percentage: A minimum average percentage of 60% in your undergraduate studies is typically required for postgraduate diploma programs.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as some programs may have limited seats and a competitive selection process. Therefore, it's advisable to strive for academic excellence and submit a strong application.
Additionally, some programs at Fanshawe College may have specific prerequisites or additional requirements such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
While Fanshawe College does not have specific scholarships exclusively for international students, the college strives to support their financial needs through various avenues. It's important for international students to plan ahead, research available funding options, and explore all possible avenues for financial assistance. They are also encouraged to reach out to Fanshawe College's financial aid office or international student services for guidance and support in navigating the financial aspect of their education.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Electronics and Embedded Systems Development program at Fanshawe College have excellent career prospects in the electronics industry.
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Electronics Engineer: Graduates can work as electronics engineers, designing and developing electronic circuits, systems, and devices for various applications, such as telecommunications, automotive, medical, or aerospace industries.
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Embedded Systems Developer: Graduates can work as embedded systems developers, responsible for designing and programming embedded systems used in consumer electronics, industrial automation, robotics, or IoT (Internet of Things) devices.
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Electronics Technician: Graduates can work as electronics technicians, assisting engineers in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic systems and equipment.
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Firmware Engineer: Graduates can work as firmware engineers, specializing in developing low-level software that interacts with hardware in embedded systems.
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Hardware Engineer: Graduates can work as hardware engineers, involved in the design, development, and testing of electronic hardware components and systems.
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Research and Development Engineer: Graduates can work in research and development roles, contributing to innovative projects and technological advancements in the field of electronics and embedded systems.
