Liverpool John Moores University

BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year

Liverpool John Moores University

Course overview

Liverpool John Moores University’s BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering course offers a year of lectures (through the Foundation Year) in modules that can help students build, develop, and maintain electrical and electronic systems. The course is also called elect-elect engineering, which teaches students the basics of electronic design. They will also learn how to build circuits that generate electricity to power homes and industries, do proper instrumentation, carry out microprocessing, and understand how appliances function.



The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience and is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). It prepares students for careers in the energy, transport, telecommunications, and electronics industries. Students benefit from access to quality laboratories and opportunities to apply their learning to real projects. Learning is delivered through lectures, tutorials, and laboratory work. Assessment includes examinations, coursework, lab reports, and a final-year project.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • International students need a UCAS tariff of 64 points for 2025/26 entry, increasing to 88 for 2026/27.
  • Acceptable qualifications include grades CCD at A levels or a grade C in technical or STEM subjects, as well as the Extended Diploma and Access to Higher Education Diploma.

English Proficiency:

  • International students must achieve an IELTS overall score of 6.0, with no score below 5.5, and have been taken within two years of course commencement.

Scholarships

  • 2-year Masters Scholarships

    This would equal £7,000 total discount across the 2 years.

  • Chevening Scholarships

  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount

    We are excited to offer a £500 Early Payment Discount to all self-funded international students.

    Up to £500

  • Early Bird Tuition Fee Discount Business, Law and Public Health Students

    Eligible students for these courses could now receive a £1,500 Early Bird Discount from their tuition fees – an increase of £1,000 from the standard amount.

  • Postgraduate International Achievement Scholarship

    Applicants a £3,500 tuition fee discount towards the first year of their studies.

    Up to £3,500

  • Sport Scholarship Scheme

    Our Sport Scholarship scheme is one of the leading initiatives the UK and helps talented students fulfil both their sporting and their academic potential. You’ll receive cash bursaries.

  • Undergraduate International Achievement Scholarship

    £3,000 tuition fee discount towards each year of their studies.

    Up to £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year at LJMU can work in roles such as:

  • Electronic Engineer
  • Electrical Engineer
  • Control and Instrumentation Engineer
  • Telecommunications Engineer
  • Design Engineer

Cost of study

International students interested in the BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year at LJMU in the academic year 2025/26 will need to pay £18,250. Those interested in the placement year will pay £3,830.

Admission

International students who are interested in the BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Foundation Year can receive assistance with their application to LJMU. Contact AHZ counsellors today for personalised guidance.

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