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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: H662
Electrical & Electronic Engineering (with a year abroad)
University of LeicesterLeicester, England
5 yearsDuration
£25,100Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by University of Leicester, the MEng (Hon) Electrical & Electronic Engineering (with a year abroad) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in computing and information technology. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year full-time structure. Our mission is to create an inclusive, inspiring and enriching education expected of all Leicester undergraduates, to impart a basic understanding of electrical and electronic engineering, to develop skills through education and research and to directly impact how we live and socialise. Electrical and Electronic Engineering impacts all aspects of life, from transportation and communication to energy and healthcare. With today's global challenges, electrical engineers play a vital role in creating sustainable solutions through technology design, production and maintenance. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Circuit Theory and Analysis
Digital Logic and Microprocessors
Electromagnetic Theory and Applications
Power Systems and Energy Conversion
Control Systems and Robotics
Signal Processing and Communications
Sustainable Energy Technologies
Professional Engineering Practice and Ethics
UCAS Code:H662
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBB BBB including Maths. Two AS-levels considered in place of one A-level. |
| International Baccalaureate | 28 points with grade 5 in Maths at HL. Must include minimum of grade 4 in English A or 5 in English B if minimum of grade 4/C not held in GCSE English Language. |
| UCAS Points | 20 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£25,100
per year
Total Course Cost (5 years)£125,500
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 — University of Leicester
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £30,000 | £34,000 |
| 3 years | £24,500 | £30,000 | £34,000 |
| 5 years | £31,500 | £37,500 | £45,000 |
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▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£32,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 15% above UK average salary
This course
£37,500
UK average
£32,500
Salary trend: ↑ up £7,500 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
50%Working
15%Studying
15%Seeking Work
65%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 area averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
81%
Overall
Teaching on my course
83%Learning opportunities
82%Assessment and feedback
76%Academic support
90%Organisation and management
63%Learning resources
94%Student voice
77%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
89%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: Subject-group average for this provider
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About University of Leicester
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