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Electronic and Digital Systems

Course details
  • MEng
  • 5 Years
  • Full-time
  • 14 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
University of Strathclyde

Course summary

Learn to create the next generation of digital electronic technologies that will help transform how we live.

Why Electronic & Digital Systems at Strathclyde?
Ranked Number 1 in Scotland and Number 5 in the UK for Electronic & Electrical Engineering by The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.
Technical projects linked to digital electronics companies.
Learn how to design the digital systems that enable wireless, mobile and satellite communications, the internet, and audio, video and modern embedded computing systems.
Access to IET Power Academy & Scholarship programme with paid work placements.
Gain international experience through the option to study abroad.
Professional accreditation by the Institution of Engineering and Technology.

Your Career
Opportunities exist in international brands such as Nokia, Samsung and BT, and chip and system solutions companies such as Siemens and Xilinx. The Scottish electronics market, with Wolfson
Microelectronics, Linn Products and Selex ES, also offers great career prospects.

Recent graduate roles include:
IT Specialist
Systems Engineer
Electronics Engineer

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.

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:
H690
Institution code:
S78
Campus name:
University of Strathclyde
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

A level
AAB - BBB

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

Scottish Higher
AAAAB

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

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
36 - 32 points

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

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Scottish Higher ABBB - BBBBB

Maths and Physics/Engineering Science

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.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not available

Historical entry grades data is not currently available for University of Strathclyde - we are working with them to try and make it available soon - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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 further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.

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