Overview

From mobile phones to missile defence systems and all digital electronics in between, electrical and electronic engineers play a crucial role in the development of anything that requires a plug or battery.

Career

Northumbria's Electrical and Electronic Engineering course will equip you with all of the skills, knowledge and practical experience to progress your future career. You will leave with a strong understanding of electrical and electronic engineering, alongside the technical, analytical and practical skills required to work within this industry. Undertaking an optional placement year will also further enhance your employment prospects, providing you with experience of a real working environment.

You will have the opportunity to tailor your learning to specialise in your own area of interests, whether this be electronics, communications or power. This will prepare you for employment across a range of sectors thanks to the broad range of subjects studied. Previous graduates have gone on to work for companies such as Intel, Motorola, Siemens and Triumph.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Mathematics

Computer Programming

Digital Electronics and Communications

Electricity, Magnetism and Electronics

Energy Systems

Research, Analysis and Presentation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology View 293 other Bachelors in Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

112 UCAS Tariff points

UCAS Code: H601

From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas or the International Baccalaureate

Subject Requirements:

A level Mathematics and another analytical science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Computer Sciences, Physics or Technology), or recognised equivalents

GCSE Requirements:

Students will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4 or C, or the equivalent.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

21500 GBP / year

≈ 21500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

Funding

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