Electronic Engineering

University of Central Lancashire

Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Electrical and electronic engineering

Electronic Engineering BEng (Hon) is an undergraduate degree at University of Central Lancashire, based in Preston, taught full-time over 3 years. 81% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £30,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

A-Level Entry

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

104 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

81.16%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Course Overview

Looking to take your place in the expanding and dynamic world of electronics? Learn the fundamental principles of electronic engineering on this well respected course.

Why study with us

- Access cutting-edge resources through our Advanced Digital Manufacturing Technology (ADMT) facility.

- Experience state-of-the-art manufacturing hardware and software: CISCO industrial networks; manufacturing execution systems; and industrial robots.

- Our courses equip you with skills which are in huge demand globally. You could be involved in the design, development and testing of everything from driverless cars and drones to 3D printers and medical scanners.

What you'll do

- Tailor your studies to include various specialist topics according to your interests and ambitions.

- Our Engineering Innovation Centre enables you to work on real-world projects with commercial partners in state-of-the-art facilities.

- Opportunities for paid, real-world industrial experience working on ERDF funded commercial projects and summer undergraduate internships.

Accreditations

- This BEng is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partly meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Future Careers

Electronic Engineering graduates are in greater demand than ever and career options include working in high-value manufacturing in the aerospace industry, in the Ministry of Defence or in research or development. Careers in digital communications, consumer electronics, security and surveillance, as well as banking and commerce, are also open to graduates.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 104 points
BTEC DMM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Preston

Avg. grad pay (5y): £30,000

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Preston

Avg. grad pay (5y): £30,000

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Preston
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Electrical and electronic engineering
Avg. Graduate Salary
£30,000