BEng Systems Engineering
About this course
BEng in Systems Engineering, an engineering degree exploring multidisciplinary principles and system interactions to address complex technical challenges. The course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and the Institute of Measurement and Control, and includes an optional placement year and optional year abroad.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAA to include Mathematics and Physics. IB: 36 to include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics - at least one of these subjects should be at Higher Level.
What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 78%
- Assessment and feedback: 72%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 85%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 105 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 94%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 5 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 15%
Most common jobs
- Information Technology Professionals: 59%
- Engineering professionals: 10%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 8%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 7%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 3%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 45 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- West Midlands: 30%
- East of England: 20%
- London: 25%
- South East: 15%
Who gets in
Based on about 100 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 87%
- Baccalaureate: 13%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
- Accredited by the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
- The accredited BEng (Hons) will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer and Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UKSPEC. The accredited BEng (Hons) will also automatically meet in full, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick earn?
The median salary is £35,500 after 15 months, £37,000 after 3 years, £53,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £40,000 and £62,000. The £53,500 median after five years is £16,000 more than the UK median for Electrical and electronic engineering.
What do graduates of BEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick?
The typical offer is AAA at A level. The average entrant had 165 UCAS points.
Is BEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. Accredited by the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer and partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer. The accredited BEng (Hons) will meet, in part, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as a Chartered Engineer and Students will need to complete an approved format of further learning pursuant to the requirements of UKSPEC. The accredited BEng (Hons) will also automatically meet in full, the exemplifying academic benchmark requirements for registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng).
Does BEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BEng Systems Engineering at University of Warwick?
94% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.