Electronic Engineering BSc (Hons) at Bangor University

The course is a three-year honours degree, preparing you for a professional career in electronic systems design.

The course has been designed especially for candidates without the usual qualifications in Mathematics and Physics to be able to pursue their interest in electronics and electronic systems to degree level. During the course you will get a thorough grounding in all the latest techniques in analogue and digital electronics, together with training in professional skills, project management techniques and an intensive preparation in maths and science for electronics. You will gain extensive practical experience to ensure that you develop sound practical skills as well as a thorough theoretical knowledge.

Why choose Bangor University for this course?

• You may may be eligible for a special Electronic Engineering Bursary of £1,500 or for one of the three Electronic Engineering Scholarships of £1,500 over three years. There are also other scholarships and bursaries available, including the Drapers’ Bursary. See this page for more information or contact the admissions tutor.

• We have a long history of expertise in electronic engineering and now offer a particularly rich range of modules.
• Electronic Engineering at Bangor is ranked 4th in the UK for Research Outputs.
• We have a strong research base in optoelectronics, communications, data storage systems, microelectronics, bioelectronics and materials science, control systems and instrumentation.
• You will have access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. As well as large, well equipped teaching laboratories, we have several research laboratory areas.
• We offer a lively community with well-equipped computer rooms using industry-standard software and its own reference library.
• You will be taught by staff who are experienced electronic engineers and who maintain links with industry to ensure that courses reflect recent developments.
• We also have staff who specialise in teaching mathematics for engineers, and students on the BSc in Electronics will have extra tuition in mathematics and science as part of their course.
• We offer you the opportunity to spend a year working in industry between the second and third years. Individual projects are often carried out in collaboration with a company - providing you with advantages when seeking employment.
• There is high demand from international employers for graduates who have completed this course.
• We have a 95% employability rating.