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Electronic Engineering

Course details
  • BEng (Hon)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 7 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Merchiston Campus

Course summary

The programme is aimed at meeting the educational needs of prospective professional engineers by providing an in-depth theoretical understanding and practical knowledge of electronic engineering subject areas. The programme concentrates on providing the students with the opportunity to develop their intellectual and imaginative abilities with respect to good engineering practice that will allow them to fit into engineering organisations quickly and easily. This programme particularly focuses on the operation of Electronic systems control and operation, Signal processing, Embedded system design, operation of programmable logic controllers and Digital system design. Upon completion, the graduates are expected to have an excellent career in the Electronic manufacturing industries, control and automation industries, Electronic services companies and other industries related to electronic operations.

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:
H650
Institution code:
E59
Campus name:
Merchiston Campus
Campus Code:
M

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Open days

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

A level
CCC

Must include Maths

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM

Extended Diploma MMM in related subject. BTEC must include Maths/A Level Maths grade C.

Alternatively, National Diploma MM in related subject plus A-Level Grade C. BTEC must include Maths/A Level Maths grade C

Scottish Higher
BBBC

Must include Higher Maths (Applications of Maths not accepted)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
27 points

6,5,4 at HL

To include SL Maths at 5

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2, H3, H3, H3

To include Maths

Minimum Year 2
HNC

Pass HNC in Engineering Systems, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering with grade B in the Graded Unit.
Must include passes in the modules Engineering Maths 1, 2 and 3.

Minimum Year 3
HND

Pass HND in Engineering Systems, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics with grade B in all SCQF Level 8 Graded Units.
Must include passes in the modules Engineering Maths 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Scottish Higher BCCC

Must include Higher Maths (Applications of Maths not accepted)

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

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear

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

International - Year 1 £18,220 - £21,120 (See course page for details)

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