Buckinghamshire New University

BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Buckinghamshire New University

Course overview

The Buckinghamshire New University BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering course focuses on sustainability and innovation, teaching students the essential skills to design and create ground-breaking products in a technologically evolving world. The curriculum mirrors current engineering design industry practices, benefiting from input from an Industry Advisory Board. 

Students also have opportunities to engage with industry professionals and alumni, enhancing their real-world understanding. The programme offers hands-on experience using state-of-the-art facilities, including dedicated Mechanical/Structural, Materials and Manufacturing, and Electrical and Electronics Laboratories. 

For learning and assessment, the course combines both practical and traditional methods, such as laboratory sessions, written assignments, reports, presentations, and a dissertation. Teaching occurs in close-knit tutor groups, encouraging collaboration and networking, while also emphasising employability skills through activities like CV preparation and mock interviews.

Entry requirements

Applicants seeking admission need to submit a personal statement. This document should explain their reasons for applying to the course and provide other relevant information about their academic background. An appropriate academic and/or employer reference is also required. Candidates have the option to include their CV with their application to showcase their work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • Applicants generally need a UCAS tariff score of 100 - 128. This typically corresponds to qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC, or an Access to Higher Education diploma. 
  • The university also accepts international qualifications that are considered equivalent to UK A-levels.

English Proficiency: 

  • If an applicant's primary language is not English, evidence of English proficiency is required. The minimum requirement is an overall score of 6.0 in IELTS, with no component score below 5.5. 
  • Other equivalent test scores, including PTE and TOEFL, are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship

  • BNU Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship

    One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.

Career opportunities

Graduates work as:

  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Automotive Electronics Engineer
  • Research Engineer
  • Academic/Lecturer

Cost of study

For international students, the annual tuition fee for the BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Buckinghamshire New University is £15,150.

Admission

Applicants can send in their applications through UCAS. Please speak with our trained counsellors for assistance.

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