610/3636/5
Level 5
2 Years
India
Pearson
The Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, awarded by Pearson, provides a robust foundation for Indian students aspiring to build a global career in engineering. Equivalent to the first two years of a Bachelor’s degree, this program integrates essential electrical and electronics engineering principles with practical, hands-on training, ensuring that graduates are fully prepared to meet industry demands. Students gain in-depth knowledge in areas such as electrical circuits, power systems, digital electronics, and control systems, setting them up for specialization or further academic pursuits.
Recognized by leading professional bodies like the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and other engineering organizations, this qualification offers valuable exemptions, allowing students to fast-track their journey toward professional recognition and accreditation. Upon completion, students have the opportunity to transfer to renowned universities abroad, finishing a full Bachelor’s degree in just one additional year. This pathway offers significant savings of up to 60% on tuition and living costs, while also enhancing employability prospects and supporting skilled work visa applications, positioning graduates for a successful international career in electrical and electronics engineering.
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The Pearson Higher National Diploma (HND) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering is a globally recognized qualification with numerous international endorsements. Accredited by OFQUAL, UK, the HND is accepted worldwide as equivalent to an ‘Associate Degree,’ paving the way for both academic and professional advancement. Graduates benefit from affiliations with prominent engineering bodies, such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), which offer valuable exemptions toward professional certifications.
More than 400 universities across the USA, Canada, Australia, Ireland, the UK, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Singapore, and New Zealand recognize this qualification, granting direct entry into the final year of bachelor’s programs. Prestigious institutions, including RMIT University, Ulster University, University of Technology Sydney, University of Sunderland, and University of Essex, have partnered with Kings Cornerstone, allowing HND graduates to seamlessly transition to a full bachelor’s degree with just one to two additional years of study abroad. This pathway offers global recognition and presents a cost-effective route to obtaining a comprehensive engineering degree, making it an ideal choice for those aspiring to international careers in electrical and electronics engineering.
The Higher National Diploma (HND) offers an exceptional opportunity to earn an international Bachelor’s degree from top universities in the USA, UK, Australia, and beyond by completing just one additional year of study. The degree you receive is identical to that awarded to students who complete the entire course overseas.
The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) recognises the HND pathway, along with the additional year of study abroad, granting it Bachelor’s degree equivalency, further enhancing its value. This makes the HND an excellent choice for the students seeking a globally recognised qualification while benefiting from significant cost savings.
Following the HND, students who complete a Bachelor’s degree at one of our partner universities will be qualified to work in the following occupations.