University of Exeter
Northcote House
The Queen's Drive
Exeter
EX4 4QJ
Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year
- BEng (Hon)
- 4 Years
- Full-time including foundation year
- 21 September 2026
- Undergraduate
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Course summary
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Power your future in electronic innovation with our BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering course. This dynamic field of engineering spans everything from radio to space flight.
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During your first year, you'll enhance your engineering knowledge by delving into core disciplines alongside Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
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Taught by experts in the field, you will explore a wide range of topics including communication and networking technologies, analogue and digital electronics design, and microcontroller engineering.
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Gain invaluable hands-on experience through real-world projects with industry partners, enabling you to apply your knowledge and boost your confidence.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
Study options
- BEng (Hon) • Full-time including foundation year • 4 Years
Start dates
- 21 September 2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- H130
- Institution code:
- E84
- Campus name:
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Foundation
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- H130
- Institution code:
- E84
- Campus name:
- University of Exeter - Exeter campuses
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
UCAS TariffNot accepted
A levelBCC
To include grade C in Mathematics and grade B in a Science subject. Excluding General Studies.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM
Applicants studying one of the following BTEC Extended Diplomas will be considered without a GCE AL maths and science subjects - Construction and the Built Environment, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Access to HE DiplomaD: 19 credits
M: 26 credits
Pass the Access to HE Diploma with 19 L3 credits at Distinction grade and 26 L3 credits at Merit Grade. This must include 12 L3 credits in Maths at pass Grade and 12 L3 credits at Merit Grade or above in another Science subject. Please also see our GCSE requirements.
Scottish HigherBBBBC
Mathematics at Grade C and another Science subject at Grade B required
Scottish Advanced HigherBCC
Mathematics at Grade C and another Science subject at Grade B required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme26 points
Applicants will be considered with IB 26 OR 544 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have Grade 4 in HL Maths and another Science subject at HL 5.
In support of the university’s Access and Participation Plan this course is only open to UK domiciled students who meet our contextual offer eligibility criteria and who may not have met the entry requirements for first year entry or have not been able to take A level Mathematics alongside a BTEC L3 Extended Diploma. Students can check their eligibility on our contextual offer website https://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/entryrequirements/contextual/
English language requirements
GCSE English Language with a minimum pass of Grade C or 4
For further details on our English Language requirements please visit our websitehttp://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language
Contextual admissions
Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.
This tool provides a broad indication on entry information. When considering applicants at Exeter there are additional specific individual considerations taken into account. This includes eligibility for contextual offers, extenuating circumstances, whether applicants fall within UK or international targets, or whether they’ve applied for a capped programme or group. Please also make sure to check for specific subject requirements on our website www.exeter.ac.uk/study/undergraduate
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
For full details regarding tuition fee and other costings, see: http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/money/fees/
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