University of Huddersfield
Electronic Engineering (Top-Up) BEng (Hons)
University of Huddersfield

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 100 graduates of Electronic Engineering (Top-Up) BEng (Hons) and other courses in Law at University of Huddersfield for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Law.

Overall student satisfaction
45 /100
100 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Law

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Law 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 £21000 £20000 £23500
25-75 percentile range £20000 - £25000 £17000 - £24000 £18500 - £30500


Salary of all UK Graduates of Law

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £23767 £22711 £27834
25-75 percentile range £20344 - £28558 £17746 - £29609 £20717 - £38496

Course Description

The global electronics industry makes a huge contribution to the economy. It is at the heart of everything from manufacturing processes, to the provision of services, green technologies and logistics management, to name a few.

These industries are looking to the future of engineering, and this is where you could come in – by enrolling onto our Electronic Engineering (Top-up) BEng (Hons).

Why study Electronic Engineering (Top-up) BEng (Hons) at Huddersfield?

This one-year top-up course aims for you to continue your studies and interest in the subject area and covers a broad range of topics, including electronic, digital and analogue systems. You will be taught by professional engineers, many of whom have years of industry experience.

During the course, you will work on a selected individual research/design project, with the support of your academic supervisor. It is possible to align this with one of the Master's team projects, which involve the design, build and friendly and competitive testing of either a road, airborne or rail vehicle.

A vibrant town surrounded by beautiful countryside, Huddersfield is a friendly and diverse place from which to study, too, offering lots to do between lectures.

Top 3 Reasons to Study Electronic Engineering (Top-up) BEng (Hons) at Huddersfield

  1. Boosted Career Prospects – 89.7% of undergraduate graduates from the School of Computing and Engineering were in work or further study 15 months after graduation*

  2. Develop Relevant Skills – Research plays an important role in informing all our teaching and learning activities, which means you develop knowledge and skills that are current and highly relevant to industry.

  • HESA Graduate Outcomes 18/19, UK Domiciled.

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.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Electronic Engineering (Top-Up) BEng (Hons) at University of Huddersfield

30% Business and public service associate professionals
30% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
10% Artistic, literary and media occupations

You will have the opportunity to get continual feedback through weekly SAIL (Score as I Learn) assignments, so you will feel confident in your studies and be able to access support when you need it. Assessment of your progress is made through assignments, exams and individual project work, with a focus on practical work. An average of 13%* of the study time on this course is spent with your tutors (either face to face or online) in lectures, seminars, and tutorials. *based on the course structure for 2023 entry as at November 2021

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • All Degrees

Please see our website for more information - http://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-finance/undergraduate-scholarships/
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Electronic Engineering (Top-Up), BEng (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Electronic Engineering (Top-Up) BEng (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
Channel Islands £9250 year 1
Ireland £9250 year 1
EU £17600 year 1
International £17600 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, 2025

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 University of Huddersfield in top UK and global rankings.

Rankings of University of Huddersfield in related subject specific rankings.

Engineering

    • #36 
    • #864 
    Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

See all 28 university rankings of University of Huddersfield

About University of Huddersfield

The University of Huddersfield is a research university which is maintained through public funding, based in Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. The university’s main campus, known as Queensgate, is located within just five minute’s walking distance of Huddersfield city centre. In addition, there are two other campuses used for distinct functions, the Oldham campus and the Barnsley campus.

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Student composition of University of Huddersfield

undergraduates:
11075
postgraduates:
3010
Total:
14085
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