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BEng Energy Engineering

University of East Anglia

About this course

BEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering, focusing on energy systems and sustainable technologies. Core topics include control systems, mathematical modelling, and engineering design. The course follows an integrated first year before specialising in energy engineering from year two. An optional industry placement year is available.

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Institution
University of East Anglia
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Energy Engineering
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
H800
Typical offer
A-level ABB
Median salary
£29,000 after 15 months

Entry requirements

A level: ABB including Mathematics

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What students say

Based on about 28 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 87%
  • Learning opportunities: 86%
  • Assessment and feedback: 80%
  • Academic support: 90%
  • Organisation and management: 74%
  • Learning resources: 87%
  • Student voice: 86%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 7 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 80%
  • Working and studying: 10%
  • Further study: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Engineering professionals: 70%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 30%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 85%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 90%
  • Access course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Energy Institute (EI) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • ENGINEERING DESIGN AND PRACTICE
  • ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES AND ANALYSIS
  • MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
  • RENEWABLE ENERGY
  • ANALOGUE AND DIGITAL ELECTRONICS
  • FURTHER MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
  • ENGINEERING DESIGN PROJECT
  • STRUCTURES AND MATERIALS
  • THERMOFLUIDS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
  • ELECTRICAL MACHINES AND POWER ELECTRONICS
  • ENGINEERING MAJOR PROJECT
  • NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
  • SOLAR ENERGY ENGINEERING
  • THE CARBON CYCLE AND CLIMATE CHANGE
  • POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
  • MODELLING ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSES
  • STRESS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
  • CONTROL SYSTEMS

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BEng Energy Engineering at University of East Anglia earn?

The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months. After fifteen months the middle half of graduates earn between £28,000 and £35,000. The £29,000 median after fifteen months is £4,000 less than the UK median for Chemical, process and energy engineering.

What do graduates of BEng Energy Engineering at University of East Anglia do next?

100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Energy Engineering at University of East Anglia?

87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BEng Energy Engineering at University of East Anglia?

The typical offer is ABB at A level. The average entrant had 118 UCAS points.

Is BEng Energy Engineering at University of East Anglia accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Energy Institute (EI) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.

How many students continue on BEng Energy Engineering at University of East Anglia?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.