Electrical and Mechanical Engineering with International Study MEng
University of Strathclyde
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Master of Engineering - MEng

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5 Years

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Master of Engineering - MEng

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University of Strathclyde

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5 Years

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Mechanical, electrical, computing and control elements are key to all engineering systems.Why Electrical & Mechanical Engineering at Strathclyde?Ranked Number 9 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering by The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.Ranked Number 1 in Scotland and Number 9 in the UK for Electronic & Electrical Engineering by The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.Develop expertise in mechanical, electrical, software and control systems engineering.Gain international ...Read more

Mechanical, electrical, computing and control elements are key to all engineering systems.Why Electrical & Mechanical Engineering at Strathclyde?Ranked Number 9 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering by The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.Ranked Number 1 in Scotland and Number 9 in the UK for Electronic & Electrical Engineering by The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024.Develop expertise in mechanical, electrical, software and control systems engineering.Gain international experience through studying abroad.Access to IET Power Academy & Scholarship programme with paid work placements.Professional accreditation by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and Institution of Mechanical Engineers.Your CareerOpportunities exist in the aerospace and automotive industries, and in the energy, consultancy, and oil and gas sectors. Recent employers include Rolls-Royce, Nexen Petroleum, Jaguar Land Rover, Arup.Recent graduate roles include:Electrical EngineerSubsea EngineerMechanical EngineerGraduate EngineerGenerator Engineer

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
13/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
15th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
32nd
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 - 91 = 9% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
9%
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Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£28,000
UK Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate salary
£26,000
Mechanical 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 - 94 = 6% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
6%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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
Mechanical Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£28,000
UK Mechanical Engineering graduate salary
£26,000
What students say
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03 Dec 24

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Niall
12 Nov 24

Sports centre and library very good. Union could have better night life/vibe. Need more microwaves in..Read more

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A level

A level:

BBB - AAB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

AAAAB Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

36 - 32 Grades / Points required

Year 1 entry: Maths, Physics; Year 2 entry: A*AA-AAB (Maths A, Physics, Computing/Electronics).

Maths A and Physics/Engineering Science; Advanced Highers: Maths and Physics recommended

Year 1 Entry: Maths HL5, Physics HL5; Year 2 Entry: 38-34 points (Maths HL6, Physics HL6, Computer Science HL6)

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12 Nov 24
Electrical and Mechanical Engineering MEng
Sports centre and library very good. Union could have better night life/vibe. Need more microwaves in...
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University of Strathclyde
McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow Glasgow, City Of G1 1XQ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Street Glasgow  0.1 miles away
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