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BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom
BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a undergraduate Engineering course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 3-4 years, costs £26,840 per year and starts in September.
Undergraduate · 3-4 years · Full-time · Engineering · £26,840 per year
Intakes: September
This programme gives a broad-based education in electrical and electronic engineering, developing critical understanding of core theories, principles and concepts. It integrates engineering with mathematics, science and management, progressing from low current electronics to high power systems, with specialist courses in year 4. Teaching emphasises learning by doing through practical projects, industry-standard equipment and group work. Study is full-time on campus in Edinburgh. Entry requirements (from the course page): Highers: AABB (over two sittings) including Maths and Physics/Technological Studies/Engineering Science (one at A); A-Levels: BBC including Maths and Physics/Electronics (both at B); IB: 29 points with Physics and Maths at Higher Level 5; BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM in relevant science; HNC: Grade A with Engineering Maths 1 and Maths 2/3; HND: BB with Engineering Maths 1 and Maths 2/3; Minimum entry: Highers BBBC; A-Levels BCC; IB 28 points; BTEC MMM; National 5/GCSE English and Maths required. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £26,840 per year (International full-time fee per year, September 2027 intake).
Modules
- Mechanics, Fields and Forces
- Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Praxis Electronic Design
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1
- Waves and Matter
- Praxis Programming
- Introduction to Mechanical Engineering
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 2
Careers
- Engineering professionals
- Information technology and telecommunications professionals
Frequently asked questions
How long is BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Heriot-Watt University?
BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering takes 3-4 years (Full-time).
How much does BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Heriot-Watt University cost?
The listed tuition fee is £26,840 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering start?
Intakes: September.
What level is BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering?
It is a undergraduate course in Engineering.
What will I study on BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering?
Modules include Mechanics, Fields and Forces, Introduction to Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Praxis Electronic Design, Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists 1, Waves and Matter and Praxis Programming.
What careers can BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering lead to?
Typical roles include Engineering professionals and Information technology and telecommunications professionals.