**Overview**
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) successful completion of this degree will provide you with the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer, preparing you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector.
As an electrical and electronic engineer, you have the power to shape the world around you. At Aston University, we empower you to make a tangible difference in society by developing sustainable technologies, advancing communication systems, and improving lives through innovation.
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**Overview**<br/><br/>Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) successful completion of this degree will provide you with the academic requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer, preparing you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector. <br/><br/>As an electrical and electronic engineer, you have the power to shape the world around you. At Aston University, we empower you to make a tangible difference in society by developing sustainable technologies, advancing communication systems, and improving lives through innovation.<br/><br/>You will leave with the required skills to innovate, design, test and apply electrical and electronic components and systems to a range of sectors. This course goes beyond technical engineering to include transferable skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, teamwork, and commercial awareness. <br/><br/>**Assessment**<br/><br/>The MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree is assessed through a combination of exams, project portfolios, client briefs, lab reports, presentations, and coursework. Your final degree classification is determined by your performance in all years after the first year.<br/><br/>**Key course benefits**<br/>- Accredited by both the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT<br/><br/><br/>- Aston University has received TEF Gold Award, the highest possible rating (teaching excellence framework) <br/><br/><br/>- Ranked top 15th in the UK for graduate prospects On-Track (Complete University Guide 2023)<br/><br/><br/>- Association with the Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies<br/><br/><br/>- Our placement year offers you the opportunity to gain valuable experience and set your studies in the context of a working environment, designed to boost your future employment prospects<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
GH64
Institution Code
A80
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
D:15,M:30
15 Distinction credits and 30 Merit credits at Level 3, including 15 credits in Mathematics units and 15 credits in STEM (a) subject units. STEM (a) subjects accepted: Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology, Electronics.
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with 5, 5, 4 in Higher Level subjects including Mathematics and another STEM (a) subject. STEM (a) subjects accepted: Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology, Electronics.
DDM
Any subject: DDM + grade B in A Level Maths. QCF BTEC Engineering: DDM + Distinction grades in the following units: Mathematics for Engineering Technicians and Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians. RQF BTEC Engineering: DDM + Distinction grades in the following units: Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems and Further Engineering Mathematics. For other BTEC combinations please check the Aston website.
Grade C/4 in English Language or Literature and Mathematics.
B,B,C
C,C,C
BBC including Mathematics and another of the listed STEM (a) subjects: Standard offer. BCC including Mathematics and another of the listed STEM (a) subjects; and if the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B. CCC including Mathematics and another of the listed STEM (a) subjects: Contextual offer (more details https://www2.aston.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/contextual-offer. STEM (a) subjects accepted: Further Maths, Statistics, Physics, Design Technology, Chemistry, Engineering Science, Computer Science, Biology, Electronics.
D
The following T levels are accepted qualifications for this course: - Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction - Building Services Engineering for Construction - Onsite Construction - Design and Development for Engineering Manufacturing - Engineering Manufacturing Processing and Control - Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering Manufacturing
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
International | £21,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |