Electronic and Computer Engineering with a Year Abroad (Year 3 out)
MEng (Hons)
The University of Nottingham
Key Course Facts
Course Description
This four year accredited degree is designed for those who have an interest in computers, computing systems and software. Directed specialisms for modules and projects include IT infrastructure and cyber security and very large scale integration (VLSI) design, object orientated software and computer networks. With your final year project you will have the chance to work with research groups on latest advances and technology. You will also spend your third year studying at the University’s China or Malaysia campus, following the same curriculum as students based in Nottingham, making this a unique engineering degree.
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 105 graduates of Electronic and Computer Engineering with a Year Abroad (Year 3 out) MEng (Hons) and other courses in at The University of Nottingham for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in .
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Electrical And Electronic Engineering
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £27000 | £31500 | £38500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £32500 | £25000 - £40000 | £31000 - £50500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Electrical And Electronic 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 |
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What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Electronic and Computer Engineering with a Year Abroad (Year 3 out), MEng (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
% Skilled jobs
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Electronic and Computer Engineering with a Year Abroad (Year 3 out) MEng (Hons) at The University of Nottingham
| 60% | Engineering professionals |
| 30% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 5% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Electrical And Electronic Engineering
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Qualification requirements
including Mathematics and one of Physics, Electronics, Chemistry or Biology. Excluding General Studies, Critical Thinking and Citizenship Studies.
This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Advanced Higher grades AA-AB including Mathematics and one of Physics, Electronics, Chemistry or Biology.
in Engineering or Science with Distinction in at least 30 credits at Level 3 to include all Mathematics units taken (must include calculus) and Merit in at least 10 further credits at Level 3. All applications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
including Mathematics and one of Physics, Electronics, Chemistry or Biology. This qualification is only acceptable when combined with Higher grades AAABB-ABBBB.
in an Engineering subject, module requirements apply. This qualification is only acceptable when combined with A Level grade A-B. All applications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
including 5-6 in Higher Level Mathematics or 6-7 in Standard Level Mathematics and 5-6 in one of Physics, Electronics, Chemistry or Biology at Higher Level. Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches accepted at Higher Level (grade 5-6) or Standard Level (grade 6-7). Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation accepted at Higher Level (grade 5-6). Mathematics Studies not accepted.
in an Engineering subject, module requirements apply. All applications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
in an Engineering or Science subject, module requirements apply. This qualification is only acceptable when combined with A Level grades AA-BB, including Mathematics. All applications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This qualification is only acceptable when combined with A Level grades AA-BB in Mathematics and one of Physics, Electronics, Chemistry or Biology.
including Mathematics and one of Physics, Electronics, Chemistry or Biology. Excluding Global Perspectives and Research
European Baccalaureate - 77-84% overall including 80-85% (or 8.0-8.5) in Mathematics 5 and 80-85% (8.0-8.5) in Physics, Chemistry or Biology. GCSE requirements - English grade C (numerical grade 4)
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Costs
Tuition Fees Electronic and Computer Engineering with a Year Abroad (Year 3 out) MEng (Hons)
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| EU | £26500 | year 1 |
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| International | £26500 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2024
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of The University of Nottingham in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of The University of Nottingham in related subject specific rankings.
Computer Science
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- #14
- #169
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- Technology
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
[Published 06 June, 2020]
Engineering
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- #15
- #19
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- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 13 June, 2022]
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- #12
- #101
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- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
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ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 26 May, 2021]
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- #11
- #159
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- Electrical Engineering
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NTU by Subject
[Published 20 October, 2021]
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- #6
- #108
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- Engineering
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
[Published 06 June, 2020]
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About The University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a government funded research university based in Nottingham, England. Their aim is to become global leaders in education and research, cultivating a culture of curiosity and ambition. The university’s main campus is located approximately half an hour’s bus ride away from Nottingham city centre, which gives students the peace and quiet they need to study while not removing them completely from metropolitan comforts.
Student composition of The University of Nottingham
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Students by level of study Academic year 2020/21 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on 10 February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 26935
- postgraduates:
- 7050
- Total:
- 33985
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Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 13 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject:
- Entry Standards 26%
Student Satisfaction 26%
Research Quality 22%
Graduate Prospects 26%
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 20 October, 2021
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 26 May, 2021
Urap
- Published:
- 06 June, 2020