MEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering at Anglia Ruskin University

Programme overview

Develop essential engineering knowledge and skills and prepare for a successful career in a fast-moving industry. Accommodation guarantee and commuter support Guaranteed accommodation for Cambridge, Chelmsford and Writtle starters, and support for commuting students. Electronic and electrical engineers are at the forefront of the challenge to connect our world.

Duration: 4 years | Study mode: full-time (integrated master's) | Intake: January 2027, September 2027 | Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Study the internal architecture of embedded systems, analogue and digital electronics, microelectronic digital design processes, and mechatronics. Learn to use specialist software to model electrical and electronic circuit operation and find out how to design, develop and maintain electrical control systems, machinery and equipment. Year 1: Applied Engineering Mathematics, Introduction to Engineering, Manufacturing and Materials Project, Mechatronic Design Project, Embedded Systems, Analogue and Digital Electronics. Year 2: Electronic Design Project, Robotic Control Design Project, Ruskin Module, Electric Machines. Sensors and Actuators, Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Signals and Signal Processing. Year 3: Digital Systems and Robotics Design Project, Microcontroller Systems Design Project, Automation and Control, Power Engineering, Research Methods and Individual Project. Year 4: Engineering Major Group Project, Industrial Process Control, Advanced Digital System Processing, Sustainable Environmental Design and Engineering Management Systems, Digital Systems Design with VHDL and FPGAs.

Career pathways

We’ve placed employability at the heart of our course by integrating university learning with real-world projects, supported by field trips and other relevant visits. As a graduate, you’ll be confident about using your problem-solving skills to inspire change and innovation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

120-104 UCAS Tariff points. We accept A Levels, T Levels, BTECs, OCR, Access to HE and most other qualifications within the UCAS Tariff. Must include a pass in Mathematics at A level or equivalent level. 4 GCSEs including English Language and Science grade C, or grade 4 or above, and Maths grade B or grade 6. If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University. In order to progress from level 5 of the BEng course onto level 5 of the MEng course students will normally be required to have successfully completed level 5 of the BEng course at the first attempt and obtained an overall mark of 60% or above. Each student meeting the criteria and expressing an interest in transferring will be interviewed with a view to exploring their motivation and suitability for the course.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee: UK students starting 2026/27 (full-time, per year) Source

International applicants: GBP 18,400 a year (2026/27). Tuition fee: International students starting 2026/27 (full-time, per year) Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/apply-online?course=&route=p1148

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