About Electronic Engineering Beng (hons) in University of Portsmouth
Think of all the advances in technology over the years, from games consoles and smartphones to drones and self-driving cars. If you’re interested in a career working at the forefront of electronic technology, this course is the first step to achieving your ambition.
On this BEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering degree course, you’ll examine the theory and design of electronic systems. You’ll get hands on with sophisticated facilities and put your skills to work in practice.
You'll also have the option to get involved with UP Racing Electric, the University's Formula Student Racing team. You can specialise in design, production, costing or manufacture, and even replicate the success of the team's 2019 entry which won the overall Class 2 competition.
This course opens doors to a career as a professional engineer and puts you on the path towards Chartered Engineer status.
Careers and opportunities
When you finish the course, you'll have met the educational requirements to apply for Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status once you've met the work experience requirements, and you can progress to Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with further study and experience.
What can you do with an Electronic Engineering degree?
Previous students have gone on to work in the following areas, many on graduate training programmes:
- defence electronics
- robotics
- broadcasting
- telecommunications
- advanced product manufacturing
What jobs can you do with an Electronic Engineering degree?
Roles our graduates have taken on include:
- electronics engineer
- product design engineer
- aerospace engineer
- application engineer
Other graduates have continued their studies at postgraduate level or set up successful businesses with help and support from the University.
Our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your skills to work in the industry. You can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years after you leave the University as you advance in your career.
Academic qualification equivalents
- If you have an average of 75% or above in the 12 Standard (State Board) examinations or 70% in the Central Board, we'll consider you for admission onto an undergraduate course such as a Bachelor's degree. You must have studied relevant subjects and achieved strong grades.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: A minimum of IELTS band 6.0, with no component below 5.5.
- TOEFL iBT: For most of our Bachelor's degrees, you need a score of 79 with a minimum of:18 in Reading 17 in Listening 20 in Speaking 17 in Writing Some courses, especially those with a high level of discussion and writing, require higher scores. You can see course-specific details on the individual course pages.
- PTE: 54 points, with a minimum of 51 in each component.
University of Portsmouth Highlights
| Type of Institution |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
9.9 Lakhs GBP |
| Number of Campuses |
2 - Langstone Campus and University Quarter |
| Percentage of International Students |
26% |
| Total number of Professors |
1,126 academic and Research staff |
| Student Satisfaction Rate |
Secured 88% Student Satisfaction |
| Graduate Job Rate |
97.5% |
| International fee |
£11,250 per annum |
| Type of Academic Programs |
UG, PG, Ph.D., research and Pathway Courses |
| Mode of Program |
Full time |
| Average Graduate Salary |
£13,900 - £15,900 a year |
University of Portsmouth Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expenses |
Estimated cost in pounds |
| Undergraduate Fee |
£13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Postgraduate Fee |
£13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Accommodation |
£5000 approx |
| Cost of living |
£7000 - £10,000 approx |
| Placement year fee |
£2400 |
