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UndergraduateBachelor of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H645

Electrical Engineering

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£30,500Avg. Graduate Salary
94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BEng (Hon) Electrical Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. The programme is aimed at meeting the educational needs of prospective professional engineers by providing an in-depth theoretical understanding and practical knowledge of electrical engineering subject areas. The programme concentrates on providing the students with the opportunity to develop their intellectual and imaginative abilities with respect to good engineering practice that will allow them to fit into engineering organisations quickly and easily. This programme particularly focuses on the operation of Electrical machines, power system network analysis, electrical supply design, tr... Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Electrical Circuit Theory and Analysis
Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
Power Systems and Network Analysis
Electrical Machines and Drives
Power Electronics and Control
Electrical Installation Design and Safety
Energy Generation and Renewable Systems
Professional Engineering Practice and Project
UCAS Code:H645
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC

Must include Maths

International Baccalaureate

27 points

6,5,4 at HL To include SL Maths at 5

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic56

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Edinburgh Napier University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£29,000£30,500£34,000
3 years£23,000£28,000£33,500
5 years£27,000£34,000£41,000

UK subject average: £32,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 14% below UK average salary
This course
£28,000
UK average
£32,500
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£34,000
UK average
£32,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
5%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
94%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
84%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
100%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
90%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
65%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University offers Electrical Engineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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