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BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering

University of Hertfordshire

Institution
University of Hertfordshire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Electrical And Electronic Engineering
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
EIEEN-ELECT_ELECTRONIC_ENG
Median salary
£38,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 7 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 89%
  • Learning opportunities: 85%
  • Assessment and feedback: 89%
  • Academic support: 86%
  • Organisation and management: 95%
  • Learning resources: 88%
  • Student voice: 82%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 85%
  • Left higher education: 15%

What graduates do next

Based on about 52 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 73%
  • Working and studying: 8%
  • Further study: 3%
  • Unemployed: 6%

Most common jobs

  • Engineering professionals: 30%
  • Skilled trades occupations: 15%
  • Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 5%
  • Elementary occupations: 5%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 4%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 55%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 310 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 6%
  • West Midlands: 5%
  • East of England: 32%
  • London: 28%
  • South East: 18%
  • South West: 5%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • 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 partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering at University of Hertfordshire earn?

The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £30,000 after 3 years, £38,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £46,500. The £38,500 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Electrical and electronic engineering.

What do graduates of BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering at University of Hertfordshire do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering at University of Hertfordshire?

89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering at University of Hertfordshire?

The average entrant had 126 UCAS points.

Is BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering at University of Hertfordshire accredited?

Yes. 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 partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

Does BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering at University of Hertfordshire include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BEng Electrical And Electronic Engineering at University of Hertfordshire?

85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.