Telecommunications Engineering Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
University of Huddersfield 81% 5% 0% £9250 £16000 121 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
University of Huddersfield 81% 5% 0% £9250 £16000 121 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
University of Essex 59% 0% 5% £9250 £19670 101 Colchester On campus Full-time
Brunel University 67% 5% 6% £9250 £19280 154 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Brunel University 67% 5% 6% £9250 £19280 154 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
University of Essex 59% 0% 5% £9250 £19670 101 Colchester On campus Full-time
University of Essex 59% 0% 5% £9250 £19670 101 Colchester On campus Full-time
University of Essex 59% 0% 5% £9250 £19670 101 Colchester On campus Full-time
University of Essex 59% 0% 5% £9250 - 101 Colchester On campus Full-time
The University of York 59% 0% 5% £9730 £23300 101 York On campus Full-time
The University of Manchester 59% 0% 5% £12500 £28000 101 Manchester On campus Full-time
The University of York 59% 0% 5% £9730 £23300 101 York On campus Full-time
Middlesex University 59% 0% 5% £9700 £14000 101 London On campus Full-time
University of Southampton 59% 0% 5% £9250 £28000 101 Southampton On campus Full-time
The University of York - - - £9250 £24000 - York On campus Full-time
University of Bristol - - - £12300 £25900 - Bristol On campus Full-time
University of Bristol - - - £12300 £25900 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Loughborough University of Technology - - - £11900 £26500 - Loughborough On campus Full-time
Swansea University - - - £9950 £20200 - Swansea On campus Full-time
University of Bristol - - - £12300 £25900 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Brunel University - - - £9650 £19855 - Uxbridge On campus Full-time
University of Southampton - - - £9250 £28000 - Southampton On campus Full-time
University of Essex - - - £9980 £19380 - Colchester On campus Part-time
University of Bristol - - - £12300 £25900 - Bristol On campus Full-time
University of Huddersfield - - - - £18000 - Huddersfield On campus Full-time
University of Wolverhampton - - - £9250 - - Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
University of Leeds - - - - - - Leeds On campus Full-time
University of Kent - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
University of Sussex - - - - - - Brighton On campus Full-time
The University of Manchester - - - - - - Manchester On campus Full-time
University of Sussex - - - - - - Brighton On campus Full-time
University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Part-time
Cardiff University - - - - - - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Cardiff University - - - - - - Cardiff On campus Part-time
Northumbria University - - - - - - Newcastle On campus Full-time
University of Kent - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Part-time
Cardiff University - - - - - - Cardiff On campus Full-time
University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Part-time
University of Leeds - - - - - - Leeds On campus Full-time
University of Birmingham - - - - - - Birmingham On campus Full-time
University of Kent - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Lancaster University - - - - - - Lancaster On campus Full-time
University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Part-time
Newcastle University - - - - - - Newcastle On campus Full-time
Middlesex University - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Full-time
University of Leeds - - - - - - Leeds On campus Full-time
The University of Edinburgh - - - - - - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
University of South Wales - - - - - - Pontypridd On campus Part-time
The University of Sheffield - - - - - - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Telecommunications Engineering

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £29661 £31510 £36530
25-75 percentile range £25762 - £34490 £23194 - £39893 £26878 - £46535
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Telecommunications Engineering courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £28424 £30177 £36038
25-75 percentile range £25165 - £32684 £23903 - £36998 £28084 - £45097
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Telecommunications Engineering

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Telecommunications Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Telecommunications Engineering

  • Equipment Manufacturers
  • Technical Services Companies
  • Large Government Departments
  • Local Authorities
  • Transport Providers

Specialisations within Telecommunications Engineering

  • Electronics
  • Fibre Optic Communications
  • Internet Networks and Technologies
  • Multimedia
  • Wireless Communications

Jobs of graduates of Telecommunications Engineering (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Telecommunications Engineering at University of Brighton

45% Engineering professionals
30% Information Technology Professionals
10% Elementary occupations
10%
10% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

Assessment Methods

Study Time Distribution



Grading Distribution

Students of Telecommunications Engineering in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Telecommunications Engineering

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Telecommunications Engineering.

FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Telecommunications Engineering was £29661 15 months after graduation, £31510 3 years after graduation and £36530 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Telecommunications Engineering studies:
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - BEng (Hons)
  • Master of Engineering - MEng
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Master of Engineering (Honours) - MEng (Hons)
  • Master of Science (Engineering) - MSc (Eng)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

Electronic and Communication Engineering (Top-Up) - BEng (Hons) at University of Huddersfield received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 81 out of 100 among 15 respondents.