Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Biomedical Science] From University of Kent

At The University of Hull studying the BEng Electronic Engineering you can choose to study for either a BEng or MEng degree; both offer the chance to study at one of our partner institutions abroad or gain professional experience in a work placement. We also offer a foundation year; ideal for students who have little or no background in sciences or mathematics but would like to study engineering.

Our Electronic Engineering degree gives you a strong foundation in the theory and practice of electronics. It equips you with the specialist engineering knowledge, practical know-how and range of professional skills to open up opportunities to highly rewarding careers. You will experience this technology in lectures, laboratory time and project work supported by industry-standard software used by engineers worldwide. You will also become familiar with engineering calculation software used by engineers and scientists.

Future Prospects

Career prospects for engineering graduates continue to be excellent; many receive several firm offers of employment even before graduating. A report from industry body EngineeringUK highlighted a current annual shortfall of 55,000 skilled workers within the engineering sector in Britain.

Engineering enterprises in the Humber region have an overall turnover of £61 billion and offer a range of challenging and rewarding positions for talented engineering graduates.

The region is rapidly emerging as EuropeÕs renewable energy capital Ð 'the energy estuaryÕ Ð with engineering giant Siemens and its partner Associated British Ports investing £310 million in a wind turbine production facility at Green Port Hull and Vivergo FuelsÕ nearby plant set to become the countryÕs largest producer of bioethanol.

The expertise you gain as an engineering student Ð your mathematical abilities, problem-solving skills, ability to understand innovative concepts and experience of working in teams Ð is much in demand in all areas of engineering, and this is reflected positively by starting salaries and average earnings.

You will also find that your engineering degree makes you highly sought-after by leading companies in the global marketplace: your engineering degree from Hull can therefore lead to a career anywhere in the world. Our graduates have gone on to work with companies such as Alstom, BAE Systems, Corus, GlaxoSmithKline, the armed forces and the Health and Safety Executive.

Alternatively, many students decide to stay in Hull to study for higher degrees at Masters and PhD level.