International scholarships
Find out more about our Engineering Excellence scholarships of £2000 per academic year.Accreditation
All our programmes are accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, offering you a secure route to Chartered Engineer status.
“I chose Bath because the department has such an excellent reputation. I'm really enjoying the programme, especially the hands-on projects like Bath Mouse Race. I’d definitely recommend it to other people.”
— Aisling Green,
MEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Contact us
For application enquiries,
Tel: +44 (0) 1225 393019
Email: admissions@bath.ac.uk
For specific programme enquiries,
Tel: +44 (0) 1225 386330
Email: eleceng-reception@bath.ac.uk
Undergraduate study
Our undergraduate programmes will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in engineering.
We are top three for Electronic and Electrical Engineering (The Sunday Times University Guide 2012) and we score 95% for student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2011).
We have a wide range of students taking our programmes including those taking part in our 2+2 joint education programme with North China Electric Power University.
We offer MEng and BEng programmes in:
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Computer Systems Engineering
- Electrical Power Engineering
- Electronic Engineering with Space Science and Technology
- Electronic and Communication Engineering
We also offer a joint programme with the Department of Mechanical Engineering:
Why choose us?
Our programmes let you choose from a wide range of options, allowing you to develop your interests. Industry-focused group and individual projects are a major part of our degrees. Teaching is delivered by experienced academic staff.
We use a mixture of lectures, seminars, workshops and laboratory practical classes. Because teaching groups are often small, you will sharpen your analytical, presentation and communication skills.
All our programmes include optional, year-long, paid placements.
Why study the subject?
Electronic and electrical engineering is vital to almost every aspect of modern life. It supports a number of industries, including electronics, communications, aerospace and space, automotive, medical imaging and renewable energy.
Chartered electrical engineers earn an average of £50,000 a year (Connexions) and can pursue a range of careers.
Careers
We are among the UK's top five electronic and electrical engineering departments for graduate employment (Unistats 2010). Our graduates work for companies including:
- Airbus
- BAE Systems
- Ernst & Young
- Hitachi
- JP Morgan
- Intel
- National Grid
- Npower
- OC Robotics
- Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd
