MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project
About this course
MEng Honours in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Core topics include Circuit Design, Embedded Systems, Signal Processing, Microelectronics, Control Systems, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. This professionally accredited degree includes an industrial placement and provides a direct route to Chartered Engineer status.
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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 96%: 24 offers from 25 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 15 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 83%
- Assessment and feedback: 74%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 78%
- Learning resources: 97%
- Student voice: 77%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 30%
- Further study: 5%
Most common jobs
- Engineering professionals: 80%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 80%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 55 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 35%
- North West: 13%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 11%
- East Midlands: 5%
- West Midlands: 9%
- East of England: 5%
- London: 8%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 4%
- Scotland: 4%
- Northern Ireland: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Engineering Mathematics I
- Electrical and Magnetic Systems
- Electronics and Sensors
- Thermofluid Mechanics
- Properties & Behaviour of Engineering Materials
- Mechanics I
- Introduction to Programming Languages (C, Matlab and Python)
- Sustainable Design, Creativity and Professionalism
- Project and Professional Issues
- Signals and Communications
- Semiconductor Devices and Analogue Electronics
- Computer Programming and Organisation
- Digital Electronics
- Automatic Control Systems
- AC Electrical Power and Conversion
- Mathematical Modelling & Statistical Methods For Engineering
- Industrial Automation and Control Systems
- Individual Project and Technical Report
- Business and Law for Engineers
- Digital Communication Systems
- Power Electronics - Design & Applications
- Electronic Devices and Semiconductor Technology
- Integrated Circuit Design and Embedded System
- Electrical Machines and Drives
- Net-Zero Energy Networks
- Signal Processing and Machine Learning
- Engineering Study project
- Group Design Project
- Industrial Project
- Reconfigurable Hardware Design
- Communication Networks and Security
- Low-Power VLSI Design
- Distributed Control Systems
- Designing sustainable electric propulsion and generation systems
- Renewable Energy Systems and Smart Grids
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £32,500 after 3 years, £40,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £34,000 and £50,500. The £40,500 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Electrical and electronic engineering.
What do graduates of MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University do next?
100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University?
The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 124 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University?
96% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 24 offers from 25 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
Does MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year.
How many students continue on MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.