UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK · UNITED KINGDOM
Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS H605
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Bachelor's
Level
- 3 years full-timeDuration
- Accredited by IET and InstMC*Accreditation
- Specialise from Year 2Course Structure
- Focus on real-world problem solvingLearning Approach
- Variety of career pathsGraduate Opportunities
This Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is designed for students who are curious about how things work and want to apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems. The program provides a deep understanding of the scientific principles, design methodologies, and processes related to electrical and electronic engineering. In the first year, all engineering students at Warwick engage in a general engineering curriculum to build a strong foundation. From the second year onwards, you will specialize in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, undertaking a significant Design Project. Later years of the course cover advanced topics such as power electronics, electrical machines, communication systems, and digital systems design. Graduates from this program are well-prepared for diverse careers across various sectors, including energy and power, electronics, consumer goods, aerospace, automotive, healthcare, automation, telecommunications, and information technology.
Curriculum
The first year provides a broad engineering foundation, with specialization in Electrical and Electronic Engineering beginning in the second year. This includes a dedicated design project.
- Year 1
- General Engineering Principles
- Year 2
- Design Project in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Later Years
- Power Electronics
- Electrical Machines
- Communications Systems
- Digital Systems Design
Careers
Graduates in Electrical and Electronic Engineering are highly sought after across a wide range of industries. The skills developed during the BEng program are transferable and applicable to numerous challenging and rewarding roles.
- Energy and Power Sector Roles
- Electronics Design and Manufacturing
- Aerospace Engineering
- Automotive Engineering
- Healthcare Technology
- Automation and Control Systems
- Telecommunications
- Information Technology
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering?
- For A-levels, you need AAA including Mathematics and Physics. For the IB Diploma, it's 36 points overall, with 6 in Mathematics and 6 in Physics. Equivalent qualifications are also considered.
- How long does the BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering program take?
- The BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a full-time program that lasts for 3 years.
- What is the language of instruction for this program?
- The language of instruction is English. If your English language proficiency does not meet the requirements, you may be invited to a Pre-sessional English course.
- How do I apply for this program?
- Applications are made through UCAS. You will need to submit a UCAS application form, a personal statement, and a reference. The typical application deadline is mid-January.
- What career paths are available for graduates of this program?
- Graduates are sought after in various industries, including energy and power, electronics, aerospace, automotive, healthcare technology, telecommunications, and IT.
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Specific tuition and living cost figures for international students are not detailed on the provided pages.
Entry requirements
A-LevelAAA, including Mathematics and Physics. Consideration may be given to applicants with strong profiles studying one of Mathematics or Physics.
IB Diploma36 points overall, including 6 in Mathematics and 6 in Physics (at least one at Higher Level).
Other UK QualificationsConsideration given to BTEC qualifications alongside A-level Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Physics. Scottish Highers: AA in Advanced Highers in Mathematics and Physics plus AAB in Highers. Welsh Baccalaureate: AAB in three A-levels including Mathematics and Physics plus grade C in Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales. Access to Higher Education Diplomas are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Band A requirementsNot specified, refer to general English Language requirements
Contextual offers are available for eligible students, typically one or two grades below the standard offer. GCSE grade 4 or C (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics or a Science subject is also required, unless otherwise specified. The University may invite students who do not meet the English language requirements to participate in a Pre-sessional English course.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
Financial performance reports are available, but specific tuition and living cost figures for international students are not detailed on the provided pages.
How to apply
1. Apply via UCASSubmit your application through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) system. Ensure you select the correct UCAS course code (H605).
2. Meet Entry RequirementsEnsure you meet the specified A-level, IB, or equivalent qualifications, as well as the English language requirements. Check for any specific subject requirements, such as Mathematics and Physics.
3. Prepare Supporting DocumentsYour UCAS application will typically require a personal statement and a reference from your school or institution.
4. Consider Contextual OffersIf you meet the eligibility criteria for contextual offers, your application may be considered with slightly adjusted grade requirements.
5. Deferred EntryWarwick welcomes applications for deferred entry (gap year).
Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC). These accreditations are subject to review.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering?
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For A-levels, you need AAA including Mathematics and Physics. For the IB Diploma, it's 36 points overall, with 6 in Mathematics and 6 in Physics. Equivalent qualifications are also considered.
How long does the BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering program take?
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The BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a full-time program that lasts for 3 years.
What is the language of instruction for this program?
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The language of instruction is English. If your English language proficiency does not meet the requirements, you may be invited to a Pre-sessional English course.
How do I apply for this program?
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Applications are made through UCAS. You will need to submit a UCAS application form, a personal statement, and a reference. The typical application deadline is mid-January.
What career paths are available for graduates of this program?
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Graduates are sought after in various industries, including energy and power, electronics, aerospace, automotive, healthcare technology, telecommunications, and IT.
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Specific tuition and living cost figures for international students are not detailed on the provided pages.