About Engineering (electronic And Software), Beng in University of Aberdeen
Electronic Engineering is at the core of the modern world, from computers, to digital circuits, photonics and a wealth of electronic devices. This exciting new programme delivers the ideal marriage between Electronic engineering and Software engineering, allowing graduates to pursue a wide range of engineering interests and career choices. You will use your imagination, creativity and knowledge to provide society with the complex electronic systems it needs as well as the software required to operate these systems optimally. In your future career you may design the machines that supply our energy needs, digital control systems for aircrafts, internet-enabled sensors, design complete computer systems on a silicon chip, photonics to instrument the ocean depths, create stunning electronic displays, or design the latest communications satellite or mobile phone.
Students will learn how to design, analyse and implement large-scale software solutions, factoring in hardware and electronics specifics. The courses will cover core computing topics such as computer architecture, programming, programming languages, algorithms, databases, software project management, and software engineering tools and techniques. Advanced computing topics include distributed (autonomous) systems, knowledge technologies, Internet-of-Things, sensor networks, robotics, and security.
How You'll Study
Learning Methods
- INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS
- LECTURES
- RESEARCH
- TUTORIALS
Careers
There are many opportunities at the University of Aberdeen to develop your knowledge, gain experience and build a competitive set of skills to enhance your employability. This is essential for your future career success. The Careers and Employability Service can help you to plan your career and support your choices throughout your time with us, from first to final year – and beyond.
- More information on employability at the University of Aberdeen
- More information on the Careers and Employability Service
Academic qualification equivalents
- At Standard XII a minimum percentage of 75% overall. Additionally, a minimum percentage of 80% in English at Standard XII or our normal English language requirements.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : Overall - 6.0, with: Listening - 5.5; Reading - 5.5; Speaking - 5.5; Writing - 6.0
- TOEFL : Overall - 78, with: Listening - 17; Reading - 18; Speaking - 20; Writing - 21
- PTE : Overall - 54, with: Listening - 51; Reading - 51; Speaking - 51; Writing - 54
University of Aberdeen Highlights
% International Students |
33 % |
Male/Female Ratio |
1 : 1.16 |
Endowments Value |
Pound 45 million |
No.of Campuses |
5 |
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense |
£14,300-18,000 |
University of Aberdeen Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Aberdeen manages to provide a fixed fee structure throughout the program for international students so that they can project the amount in advance.
- The undergraduate arts fee starts from £17,200 and for sciences, it’s around £19,700.
- The postgraduate fee is variable and depends upon the degree chosen and discount of around 20% can be availed by Alumni of college
- For Undergraduate arts degree annual fee is of £ 17,200 which adds up for £68,800 and for engineering it is £19,700 and a total of £78,800.
- As per the calculation done by college the minimum cost of living in the U.K which covers all the basic expenses is around £1,000.
Program type |
Per year fee |
Undergraduate Arts |
£17,200 |
Undergraduate Science |
£19,700 |
Postgraduate Research |
£16,500 |
Cost of living per year* |
Around £1,000 |
Aberdeen University Cost of Attendance
Aberdeen manages to provide a fixed fee structure throughout the program for international students so that they can project the amount in advance. Details for 2021-2022 academic session are tabulated below:
Type of Expense |
Annual Fees (GBP) |
Tuition Fees |
Undergraduate Arts Courses |
17,200 |
Undergraduate Science Courses |
19,700 |
Postgraduate Taught Courses |
20,000- 30,000 |
Postgraduate Research Courses |
16,500 |
Cost of Living |
Accommodation |
5,500-7,800 |
Books & Supplies |
1,000-1,500 |
Transportation |
500-1,000 |
Miscellaneous |
1,500-2,500 |