Year 1:
Maths, electronics, electrical engineering, mechanics, and engineering modelling; practical labs and project work introduce design and build activities.
Year 2:
You learn about electromagnetism, digital electronics, and mechanics to develop core engineering skills.
Year 3:
Specialist topics include instrumentation and microcontrollers, dynamics, and integrated design of mechanical systems.
Year 4:
Individual design project in your chosen specialism and technical subjects including systems engineering, communications networks, and flight and spacecraft. Year abroad for those on the
MEng International Study stream.
Year 5 (MEng only):
Group design project to build a prototype system to showcase at the end-of-year industry exhibition; choice of advanced topics including machinery diagnosis, aerodynamic performance and control techniques.
2026 entry requirements
Standard entry:
5 Highers at AAAAB including Maths and Engineering Science or Physics at A plus English at National 5 (Higher preferred). Advanced Higher Maths and Physics recommended.
Widening access entry:
4-5 Highers at ABBB or BBBBB including Maths and Engineering Science or Physics plus English at National 5 (Higher preferred). Advanced Higher Maths and Physics recommended.
A Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted in place of a non-essential Higher.
October
Degree
MEng
Full time
H3H6
5 years
Faculty of Engineering
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
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