Electrical and Electronic Engineering Meng (Hon)
Course Overview - Electrical and Electronic Engineering Meng (Hon)
Discover how you can make an impact on society through our Electrical and Electronic Engineering integrated masters.
Course outline
Accredited* by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), successful completion of this degree will provide you with the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer, preparing you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector.
As an electrical and electronic engineer, you have the power to shape the world around you. At Aston University, we empower you...
<strong>Discover how you can make an impact on society through our Electrical and Electronic Engineering integrated masters.</strong><br/><br/><strong>Course outline</strong><br/><br/>Accredited* by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), successful completion of this degree will provide you with the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer, preparing you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector. <br/><br/>As an electrical and electronic engineer, you have the power to shape the world around you. At Aston University, we empower you to make a tangible difference in society by developing sustainable technologies, advancing communication systems, and improving lives through innovation.<br/><br/>You will leave with the required skills to innovate, design, test and apply electrical and electronic components and systems to a range of sectors. This course goes beyond technical engineering to include transferable skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, teamwork, and commercial awareness. <br/><br/><strong>Key benefits</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Professionally accredited* – Accredited by the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Supported for success – Ranked 5th in the UK for ‘continuation’ (Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Complete University Guide, 2025)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Power up your future – Develop the skills employers around the globe look for. Gain an edge in a fast-changing world and thrive in your career with Aston Power Skills.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Investing in you - Ranked 3rd in the UK for ‘spend per student’ (Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Guardian, 2025)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Earn more – Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £38,700 five years after graduating (Engineering; Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2024)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Here for you - 97% of students felt positive about the academic support they received (Electrical and Electronic Engineering; National Student Survey, 2024)<br/><br/><br/><br/>• World class facilities – Including access to Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies, one of the world’s leading photonic research centres.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Where can this degree take me?</strong><br/><br/>The transferable skills that our electrical and electronic engineering programmes provide mean that our graduates are successful in finding employment in a wide range of roles such as:<br/><br/><br/>• ICT technician<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Controls engineer<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Manufacturing engineer<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Digital graduate trainee<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate technical consultant<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Electrical engineer<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Junior applications engineer<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate electrical and transport engineer<br/><br/><br/><br/>Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as the Royal Air Force (RAF), Atkins, Thames Water, Babcock, Malvern Panalytical, telent Technology Services, Direct Control Systems, and TM Pharma Group.<br/><br/><strong>Professional accreditation</strong><br/>*This programme is accredited by the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET). As part of the standard process, it is currently undergoing re-accreditation, with confirmation expected before September 2025.<br/><br/>Accreditation is on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partly meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
H601
Institution Code
A80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Access to HE Diploma
D:15,M:30,P:0
15 Distinctions credits and 30 Merit credits at level 3 including 15 credits in Mathematics units and 15 credits in STEM (a) subject units. STEM (a) subjects accepted - Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology and Electronics.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
29
with 5, 5, 4 in Higher Level subjects, including Maths and another STEM (a) subject. STEM (a) subjects accepted - Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology and Electronics.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
Any subject: DDM + grade B in A Level Maths QCF BTEC Engineering: DDM + Distinction grades in the following units: Mathematics for Engineering Technicians and Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians. RQF BTEC Engineering: DDM + Distinction grades in the following units: Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems and Further Engineering Mathematics. For other BTEC combinations please check the Aston website.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English Language or Literature Grade C/4 and Mathematics C/4
A level
B,B,C
C,C,C
BBC: including grade B in Maths and another listed STEM (a) subject - Standard offer BCC: including Maths and another listed STEM (a) subject & if the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B CCC: including Maths and another listed STEM (a) subject - Contextual offer (more details https://www2.aston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/contextual-offer) STEM (a) subjects accepted - Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology and Electronics.
T Level
D
The following T levels are accepted qualifications for this course: - Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction - Building Services Engineering for Construction - Onsite Construction - Design and Development for Engineering Manufacturing - Engineering Manufacturing Processing and Control - Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering Manufacturing
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |




















