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University degree

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

University of Plymouth
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

MEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Plymouth University. The MEng course develops your communication and entrepreneurial skills, and... Some of the biggest medical breakthroughs have been in electronics including medical imaging, robot surgery and stenting – and your work can make a real difference to society.

As a Plymouth student, it’s an exciting opportunity to develop your technical and design skills and build connections with industry who are keen to discover your inventions. Previous student projects have included developing bionic arms for amputees or working in international organisations like the European Space Agency designing satellite systems.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
48-63 pts15%
64-79 pts5%
80-95 pts25%
96-111 pts15%
112-127 pts5%
144-159 pts20%
How they qualified
95% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel95%
access5%
otherHE5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
100%
In professional / skilled jobs
75%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£33,500
After 15 months
£32,000
3 years on
£38,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching83%
Assessment & feedback83%
Academic support70%
Well organised83%
Learning resources83%
Student community74%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of Plymouth's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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