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MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

University of Brighton
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Engineering and Technology
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
75%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
75%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

30%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Engineering and Technology graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£34,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Engineering and Technology graduates nationally earn £23,000-£75,000 (672 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
06
Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Skilled trades occupations
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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