Planit


Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

University of Strathclyde

Content

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.

Entry Requirements

2026 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at AAAB including Maths at A and Engineering Science or Physics at A plus English at National 5 (Higher preferred). Advanced Higher Maths and Physics recommended.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBBB 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.

Start Date

October

Qualification

Degree

Award

BEng Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

HH63

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

Faculty of Engineering

Department

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

SCQF Level

10