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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

Electronic Engineering with Foundation

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Electronic Engineering with Foundation course at Queen Mary University of London.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

B,C,C

Including B in Mathematics. Please note: You will also be expected to achieve a Pass grade in the practical endorsement for any of the following A levels - Biology, Chemistry, Physics - if taken with one of the Awarding Bodies in England. Excluded subject - General Studies GCSE grade C or 4 is also required. Offers of entry to some SEFP programme codes may however be significantly higher than this minimum requirement. Higher grades are also generally required of students who have taken A levels in other subjects and are now looking to make the transition to a degree in science or engineering.

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,535 per year (provisional)
Scotland£9,535 per year (provisional)
Wales£9,535 per year (provisional)
Northern Ireland£9,535 per year (provisional)

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: HHX0

Here's what Queen Mary University of London says about its Electronic Engineering with Foundation course.

Combine a foundation year with a traditional university degree in electronic engineering. Get the skills and experience you need to study an undergraduate degree in electronic engineering with our integrated foundation programme, open to UK/EU and international students.

You are guaranteed a place on one of the following programmes at Queen Mary if you pass the foundation year, without having to re-apply through UCAS:

Computer Systems Engineering BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng

As a foundation student you’ll have full access to all student facilities, including welfare, library, social and sport. You’ll be taught on our Mile End campus by experienced university staff who also teach on undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

Department

Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

Location

Main Site | London

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time including foundation year

Subjects

• Electronic engineering

Start date

September 15, 2025

Application deadline

January 29, 2025

The modules you will study

The information below outlines the course structure for your foundation year. The structure and modules of the rest of your degree depend on which programme you progress onto.

Foundation

Semester 1 Communication in Science and Technology

Semester 2 Further Mathematics

Year-long modules Science and Engineering Success Foundations of Chemical Science Foundations of Physical Science Foundations of Engineering Mathematics B

Please note that all modules are subject to change.

How you will be assessed

Assessment typically includes a combination of coursework (presentations, assignments, essay report writing, in-class tests, research and project work) and/or examinations in May or June.

Individual and group projects are assessed through a written report, practical demonstration and oral examination.

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National Student Survey (NSS) scores

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from Queen Mary University of London students who took the Electronic Engineering with Foundation course - or another course in the same subject area.

Electrical and electronic engineering

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

95%

high

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

98%

high

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

85%

high

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

92%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

88%

high

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

85%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

88%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

92%

high

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

75%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

92%

high

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

98%

high

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

72%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

85%

high

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

82%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

87%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

82%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

90%

high

How well organised is your course?

88%

high

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

87%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

95%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

92%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

86%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

95%

high

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

84%

high

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

90%

high

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

97%

high

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

97%

high

Student information

See who's studying at Queen Mary University of London. These students are taking Electronic Engineering with Foundation or another course from the same subject area.

Electronic engineering
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female26%Male74%
Where students come from
International30%UK70%
Number of students25
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
MathematicsB
PhysicsB
ChemistryB
Further MathematicsC
EconomicsB
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

We have no information about graduates who took Electronic Engineering with Foundation at Queen Mary University of London.

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from Queen Mary University of London graduates who took Electronic Engineering with Foundation - or another course in the same subject area.

Engineering

Earnings

£27k

First year after graduation

£35k

Third year after graduation

£40.9k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Electronic Engineering with Foundation.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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