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Electronic Engineering with a Year Abroad - BEng (Hons)

University of Nottingham

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Course overviewElectronic engineers design, develop, test, and oversee the creation of anything from drones and electric cars to the technology in smartphones, sat navs and systems in hospitals.Our course offers you many different ways to develop your understanding of electronics. You'll work on lab-based projects, work individually and in small teams. You'll learn to project manage and bring your technical knowledge to problem solve different situations.During your second year, you can study at either our China or Malaysia campus where you will have the opportunity to experience differing cultures. The curriculum is exactly the same as that of the UK and all teaching is in English. Your year will be spent studying core modules, and depending on the subject specialisms you have selected, appropriate optional modules.With ever-changing developments in electronics technology, you will graduate with the confidence to create, understand and develop the electronic systems of the future.Our course will give you the required engineering expertise for a career in engineering or in a variety of other professions.All undergraduate students in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering initially follow a common programme of study, allowing them to change to a different plan up until the end of their third semester in year two. It is also possible to add or remove a year abroad and year in industry after joining the course. By year three, you can choose to specialise in the topics that interest you and suit your career aspirations.Why choose this course?7th in the UK for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (The Guardian University Guide 2024) and 8th in the UK for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (The Times Good University Guide 2024)Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and TechnologyPractical lab-based sessions to help you develop skills for your future careerCustomise your degree to suit your interests with a wide selection of optional modulesHow you will be assessedCourseworkDissertationExaminationsGroup courseworkPractical examsPresentationResearch projectPractical assessmentCareers overviewWith the broad range of skills acquired from this degree, you will have excellent career prospects in areas such as software development, fibre optic and mobile communications, aerospace technology, automotive systems and renewable energy technologies.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 33,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

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A member of the Russell Group and Universitas 21 international network, Nottingham is a truly global university, welcoming students from over 150 countries.
Nottingham offers a range of prestigious international scholarships for high-achieving students from around the world.
Nottingham is known as one of the UK's top sporting universities. Its students and alumni have won Olympic, World and Commonwealth medals.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Electrical & Electronic Engineering

    20th out of 72 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    140 62%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    9th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    20th

    4

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