Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Electronic and Electrical Engineering course at Swansea University.
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UCAS code: H606
Here's what Swansea University says about its Electronic and Electrical Engineering course.
From the World Wide Web and global mobile phone networks to laptop computers, electric vehicles, and renewable energy sources, Electronic and Electrical Engineering shapes the everyday world around us.
Highly skilled Electronic and Electrical Engineering graduates are in high demand and have opportunities to work all over the world. This degree will train you for a career in electrical, electronic and nanoengineering positions across a wide range of sectors.
You will develop analytical abilities whilst gaining hands-on experience with advanced specialist equipment, establishing skills which are vital for employment in the industry.
9th in the UK for Academic Support* (NSS 2024) 13th in the UK for Graduate Prospects (The Guardian University Guide 2025) Top 301 - 350 in the World for Engineering - Electrical & Electronic (QS World University Rankings 2025)
This course offers you the opportunity to spend a year in industry (UCAS H601), in the UK or overseas, giving valuable workplace experience as well as a salary that is currently over £15,000 on average. Support and guidance is provided to help secure your placement.
We also offer you the option to spend a year abroad (UCAS H600) at a partner university which enriches the degree, giving a valuable cultural experience which can broaden your horizons when seeking employment.
Source: Swansea University
Qualification
Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)
Department
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Location
Bay Campus | Swansea
Duration
4 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Electrical and electronic engineering
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
In Year 1, you will typically study areas including: Engineering for People Hackathon, Analogue Design, Circuit Analysis, Digital Design, Instrumentation and Control, Engineering Mathematics (EEE, General and Mech), Power Engineering, Introduction to Electromagnetics.
In Year 2, you will typically study areas including: AI, Machine Learning and Data Analysis, Electrical Machines, Electronic Materials and Devices, Embedded System Design, Research Project Preparation, Applied Electromagnetics, Digital Signal Processing, Electronic Circuits Laboratory.
In Year 3, you will typically study areas including: Engineering Management (Aero, EEE, Mech), Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics, Power Systems, Power Electronics, Individual Engineering Project, Communications, Integrated Circuit Design, Microwave Circuits and Antennas, Nanoelectronics.
In Year 4, you will typically study areas including: Power Semiconductor Devices, Advanced Power Electronics and Drives, Group Project (Mechanical & Materials&EEE), Sustainability and Environmental Assessment, Modern Control Systems, Advanced Power Systems, Sustainable Energy and Power Electronics Laboratory, Business Leadership for Engineers
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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 Swansea University students who took the Electronic and Electrical Engineering course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
69%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
65%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
77%
low
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
61%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
74%
low
Learning opportunities
80%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
87%
high
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
90%
high
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
77%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
80%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
65%
low
Assessment and feedback
72%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
77%
low
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
74%
low
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
68%
med
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
74%
med
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
68%
low
Academic support
86%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
84%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
87%
med
Organisation and management
69%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
71%
med
How well organised is your course?
68%
med
Learning resources
91%
high
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
90%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
87%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
97%
high
Student voice
77%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
70%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
87%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
73%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
71%
med
Other NSS questions
Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course.
70%
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How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
89%
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See who's studying at Swansea University. These students are taking Electronic and Electrical Engineering or another course from the same subject area.
| Most popular A-levels studied | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grade | |||||
| Mathematics | C | |||||
| Physics | C | |||||
| Computer Science | C | |||||
| Chemistry | D | |||||
| Economics | C | |||||
Facts and figures about Swansea University graduates who took Electronic and Electrical Engineering - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
95%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
95%
In work, study or other activity
80%
Say it fits with future plans
65%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
80%
Engineering professionals
15%
Information Technology Professionals
5%
Skilled trades occupations
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings from Swansea University graduates who took Electronic and Electrical Engineering - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£28.8k
First year after graduation
£33.6k
Third year after graduation
£38.7k
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 and Electrical Engineering.
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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