Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng (Hons)
University of Surrey
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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Stag Hill

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Start date

15-SEP-25

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4 Years

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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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Stag Hill

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Start date

15-SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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**Why choose this course**We’re home to some of the world’s leading centres of research in electronic communication, power and control engineering, renewable energy and signal processing. These include:• 5G/6G Innovation Centre• Advanced Technology Institute• Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing• Surrey Space Centre.This means you’ll learn about solving real-world problems from highly experienced academics who are experts in their fields.Our BEng and MEng courses produce engineers ...Read more


Why choose this course

We’re home to some of the world’s leading centres of research in electronic communication, power and control engineering, renewable energy and signal processing. These include:
• 5G/6G Innovation Centre
• Advanced Technology Institute
• Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing
• Surrey Space Centre.This means you’ll learn about solving real-world problems from highly experienced academics who are experts in their fields.Our BEng and MEng courses produce engineers with the skills required to work at the forefront of electrical engineering, power and control.You’ll also have the opportunity to take part in our award-winning Professional Training placements programme, which prepares students for roles in a variety of technology-based sectors.


What you will study

• Discover the latest developments in electrical and electronic engineering through high-quality teaching and our laboratory, fabrication and 3D printing facilities.
• Following a common first year in electrical science and electronics, you’ll study specialist topics, including electrical machines, power electronics, power engineering, communication systems, renewable energy generation and control engineering.

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WUSCA ranking:
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23/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
20th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
12th
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
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The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£30,000
UK Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate salary
£27,000
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Ali
15 Feb 24

Good overall vibes and sports facilities is great. The accommodation I’m living in is also..Read more

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Ajay
14 Feb 24

The student support from professor is really good but things that can be improved is maybe more tutorials sessions and flexible professor help..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

AAB - AAA Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AAABB - AAAAB Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

AAB - AAA Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Extended Project:

A Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

35 - 34 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

D*DD - DDD Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Overall: AAA-AABWe do not include General Studies or Critical Thinking in our offers.Required Subjects: Mathematics and one of computer science, computing, design and technology (systems and control), electronics, further mathematics, physics, or chemistry.Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass.

Overall: AAAAB-AAABB.Required Subjects: Mathematics and one of Computer Science, Computing, DT (Systems and Control), Electronics, Further Mathematics, or Physics.GCSE or Equivalent: English Language: Scottish National 5 - C

Overall: AAA-AABRequired Subjects: Mathematics and one of computer science, computing, design and technology (systems and control), electronics, further mathematics, physics, or chemistry.English Language: Scottish National 5 - C

Overall: QAA-recognised Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 Credits overall including 45 level 3 credits at Distinction - 39 level 3 credits at Distinction and 6 level 3 credits at Merit. Additionally, A-level Mathematics grade B.Required Subjects: Modules must be in relevant subjects.

Applicants taking the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) will receive our standard A-level offer, plus an alternate offer of one A-level grade lower, subject to achieving an A grade in the EPQ. The one grade reduction will not apply to any required subjects.This grade reduction will not combine with other grade reduction policies, such as contextual admissions policy or In2Surrey.

Overall: 35-34 Required Subjects: Mathematics Analysis and Approaches HL5/SL6 or Mathematics Applications and Interpretations HL5 and one of Computer Science, Chemistry, or Physics at HL5/SL6.GCSE or Equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6.

Overall: D*DD-DDD in the BTEC Extended Diploma and A Level Mathematics grade BRequired Subjects:BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science or Engineering. A Level Mathematics grade B.

Overall: Pass overall with AAA-AAB from a combination of the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate and two A levels.Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass. A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted. Required Subjects: A-levels in mathematics and one of computer science, computing, design and technology (systems and control), electronics, further mathematics, or physics.GCSE or Equivalent: Completion of GCSE English and Mathematics equivalents within the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate.

Popular A-level subjects

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
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Physics
88%
Further Mathematics
43%
Chemistry
33%
Electronics
23%
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University of Surrey
University of Surrey , Guildford

The University of Surrey is a vibrant institution with a beautiful campus, located in Guildford, UK....

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Stag Hill Guildford Surrey GU2 7XH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Guildford  0.3 miles away

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