Electronics & Electrical Engineering BEng
BEng : AAB – BBB at A level, A-level Mathematics and Physics. (Design & Technology may be accepted in place of Physics, 3D or Product Design options only); graduates earn a median £30,000 three years on.
A-level Mathematics and Physics. (Design & Technology may be accepted in place of Physics, 3D or Product Design options only) · 55% of entrants came with A levels · 80% stay on after year 1 · Glasgow course page, Discover Uni
What do you need to get in?
Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. A contextual offer can be lower for applicants from under-represented backgrounds; none is published for this course.
Glasgow course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile
- 1A-level Mathematics and Physics. (Design & Technology may be accepted in place of Physics, 3D or Product Design options only)
UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.
Other qualifications2
| Qualification | Typical offer | Required subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Highers | AAAAA | Higher Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science at AA. (AB or BA may be considered).; Higher Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science at AA. |
| IB | BEng : 34 (6,5,5) | HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches) and Physics. (SL6 can be accepted for either Mathematics or Physics). |
Where does it lead?
Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 25 graduates.
Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 23, 14, 24, 13
Half of graduates earned between £21,500 and £40,500. Five years on, the median is £40,000. 100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 95% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.
All outcome figures7
| Measure | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Continue after year 120% left | 80% | 40 |
| In work or study, 15 months on15% studying | 100% | 25 |
| Professional or managerial job | 95% | 20 |
| Pay 15 months on, median | £35,500 | 20 |
| Pay 3 years on, median | £30,000 | 25 |
| Pay 5 years on, median | £40,000 | 30 |
What do students say?
NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 73% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.
National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 35 students answered
Highest: 90% agreed on question 3; lowest: 46% on question 24.
All questions26
| Question | Agree |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | 83% |
| Question 2 | 71% |
| Question 3 | 90% |
| Question 4 | 86% |
| Question 5 | 72% |
| Question 6 | 79% |
| Question 7 | 67% |
| Question 8 | 88% |
| Question 9 | 81% |
| Question 10 | 72% |
| Question 11 | 69% |
| Question 12 | 78% |
| Question 13 | 59% |
| Question 14 | 53% |
| Question 15 | 79% |
| Question 16 | 83% |
| Question 17 | 67% |
| Question 18 | 78% |
| Question 19 | 84% |
| Question 20 | 89% |
| Question 21 | 78% |
| Question 22 | 76% |
| Question 23 | 72% |
| Question 24 | 46% |
| Question 25 | 67% |
| Question 26 | 80% |
Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.
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