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MEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Our integrated masters prepares you for a career in the fast‑moving world of electrical and electronic engineering, combining advanced technical knowledge with the practical experience employers value. What makes this course distinctive is its project‑based learning in every year, including live industry‑led challenges and opportunities to work on projects rooted in our active research. You won’t just study engineering - you’ll practise it.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering  |  Department: School of Engineering and Environment  |  Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years with placement  |  Study mode: integrated, full-time, placement year available  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Electrical and electronic engineering powers modern life, from renewable energy and smart grids to robotics, communications and intelligent systems. This integrated master’s degree gives you a deep scientific understanding of how these technologies work, while developing the practical and digital skills needed to design and optimise them. Year 1 core: Introduction to Engineering Principles, Engineering Skills, Further Engineering Principles, Design Project. Year 2 core: Group Project, Power and Control Engineering, Electronic Circuits, Programming, Modelling and Simulation. Year 3 core: Advanced Power And Control, Electronic Design, Communications and Business, Individual Project. Year 4 core: Advanced Electronics and Communications, Power and Energy Management, Sensors and Industrial Internet of Things, Management Projects - Professional Practice, Engineering Sustainability, Group Engineering Project.

Career pathways

MEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduates progress into a wide range of careers across engineering, manufacturing and technology‑driven sectors. Opportunities span engineering consultancies, manufacturing, aircraft design and production, automotive and railway engineering, steel manufacturing, naval engineering, water and utilities, and the power and nuclear fuel industries.

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Entry requirements

GCE A levels - grades BBC or equivalent, and to include minimum grade D in at least one of Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Mathematics and Statistics or Pure Mathematics. Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma or OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - grade DMM in Engineering to include a Pass in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems. Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall in Engineering or Science with a minimum 112 UCAS Tariff points. EAL Level 3 Technical Extended Diploma in Engineering Technologies - minimum overall grade of Distinction and to include a pass in both Engineering Mathematics and Further Engineering Mathematics. IB Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum overall score of 28 or minimum 112 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects, to include HL Mathematics in either: Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation. T level - Overall grade Merit in Design and Development for Engineering; Engineering, Manufacturing, Process and Control; or Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing. A maximum of three A level-equivalent qualifications will be accepted towards meeting the UCAS tariff requirement. AS levels, or qualifications equivalent to AS level, are not accepted. The Extended Project qualification (EPQ) may be accepted towards entry, in conjunction with two A level-equivalent qualifications. Please contact the University directly if you are unsure whether you meet the minimum entry requirements for the course. GCSE grade C/4 or above in English Language or Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills English and GCSE grade C/4 or above in Mathematics or Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills Mathematics. IB: IB Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum overall score of 28 or minimum 112 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects, to include HL Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches. IELTS: 6.0 with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of course start date.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years with placement

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com

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