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Course summary
Electronic & Electrical Engineers invent, design and operate the technology and systems that underpin today’s high tech society.
Why Electronic & Electrical Engineering at Strathclyde?
Ranked Number 5 in the UK for Electronic & Electrical Engineering by The Guardian Good University Guide 2023.
Technical projects linked to engineering companies and international research activities in topics including clean energy, cyber security and 5G communications.
Access to IET Power Academy & Scholarship programme with paid work placements.
Professional accreditation by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Your Career
Many of our graduates secure well-paid and exciting jobs or are in further study by the time they finish their degree. Employers include BAE Systems, Accenture, BP, Thales, Rolls-Royce and Scottish Power.
Recent graduate roles include:
Design Engineer
Systems Designer
Software Developer
Technology Analyst
Electronics Engineer
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
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How to apply
Apply by
31 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- H600
- Institution code:
- S78
- Campus name:
- University of Strathclyde
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Standard Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - ABB - BBB
Maths, Physics; Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB (Maths A, Physics, Computing/Electronics).
Scottish Higher - AAAB
Maths A and Physics/Engineering Science
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 - 34 points
Year 1 Entry: Maths HL5, Physics HL5; Year 2 Entry: 36-34 points (Maths HL6, Physics HL6, Computer Science HL6)
Scottish HNC - Pass
Year 1 entry: HNC Electronics or Electrical Engineering, Engineering Maths 1 - 2, Graded Unit A; Year 2 entry: HND Electronics or Electrical Engineering, Engineering Maths 1 - 4, High Level Engineering Software, Analogue Electronic Principles, Combinational Logic, Sequential Logic, Graded Unit AA.
Scottish HND - Pass
HND - Year 2 entry: relevant HND, Engineering Maths 1 - 2, Graded Unit A; Year 2 entry: HND Electronics or Electrical Enineering, Engineering Maths 1-4, High Level Engineering Software, Analogue Electronic Principles, Combinational Logic, Sequential Logic, Graded Unit AA.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Scottish Higher - ABBB - BBBBB
Maths and Physics/Engineering Science
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades students were previously accepted with - learn more. It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
- Data from:
- This course and 28 other engineering courses
- Date range:
- 2022-2024
Grades held by accepted students
- A*A*A
- Highest grades
- CCC
- Lowest grades
Offer rate for UK school & college leavers
Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.
How do you compare?
See how students with your grades have been accepted onto this course in the past.
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
Go onto work and study
The number of student respondents and response rates can be important in interpreting the data – it is important to note your experience may be different from theirs. This data will be based on the subject area rather than the specific course. Read more about this data on the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1820* | Year 1 |
| England | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250* | Year 1 |
| EU | £26700 | Year 1 |
| International | £26700 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Undergraduate students who live in Scotland will usually have their tuition fees paid by the Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS). If you have previously attended university or college or are not sure about your eligibility, you should contact SAAS to check your eligibility to have your fees paid. SAAS will pay your tuition fees directly to Strathclyde.
Most undergraduate students from the rest of the UK (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) will receive a free year of tuition as, assuming no change in Rest of UK fees policy over the period, the total amount payable by undergraduate students will be capped. For students commencing study next session, this is capped at £27,750. Students studying on Integrated Masters degree programmes pay an additional £9,250 for the Masters year with the exception of those undertaking a full-year industrial placement where a separate placement fee will apply.
The University of Strathclyde offers a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. For further information, please consult the following page: https://www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/scholarships/.
For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.
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