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BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

University of Plymouth
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Engineering and Technology
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Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary
£33,500
Satisfaction
81%
Degree Completion
65%
Professional Jobs
100%
Meaningful Work
100%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

27%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Engineering28%
Teaching18%

Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Engineering and Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£33,500
typical starting salary
£31,500
£46,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Engineering and Technology graduates nationally earn £23,000-£75,000 (672 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
80%
02
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
100%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track

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