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Best University in UK for Electrical and Electronic Engineering: Times Higher Education Ranking

Nidhi AgarwalUpdated on 17 Apr 2024, 10:41 AM IST

Among the top three most favoured overseas education destinations of US, UK and Canada, the UK has the least number of Indian students. But in 2020 with the global lockdown due to Covid-19, where most countries reported a downward trend, it was the UK which recorded an increase in hosting Indian students.

Best University in UK for Electrical and Electronic Engineering: Times Higher Education Ranking
Top UK Universities For Electrical and Electronics Course: Times Higher Education Ranking

The UK is home to some of the oldest and most popular universities of the world and so it is naturally one of the top preferences among international students.

Here, Careers360 has discussed the 10 best university in UK for electrical and electronic engineering on the basis of their ranking as per Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings of 2024.

Best University in UK for Electrical and Electronic Engineering

A total of 1,374 universities were ranked by the THE in the engineering domain, where 65 universities were from the UK. However only 11 universities from these were found in the Times Higher Education Electrical Engineering Ranking.

Overall, University of Oxford is ranked in first position by THE world university ranking but it stood fourth in Electrical And Electronic Engineering World Ranking.

Top 10 UK Electrical Engineering Universities: THE Ranking

THE Rank


University Name


4

University of Oxford

5

University of Cambridge

10

Imperial College London

42

University of Manchester

45

University College London (UCL)

83

University of Edinburgh

94

University of Sheffield

96

University of Bristol

97

University of Southampton

98

University of Nottingham

Top UK Universities: Fees For Electrical Engineering Courses in UK

Few universities offer subject-wise tuition fee details on their website. However, Careers360 found that fees for Electrical and Electronics engineering courses in UK is lesser compared to a Computer Science course in the UK. Universities in this list include the prestigious UCL, University of Manchester and also University of Bristol.

However, at Imperial College London the tuition fees for Electrical and Electronics engineering courses is almost three lakhs higher than a course in Computer Science.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Course Fee At Top 10 UK Universities

University Name


Tuition Fees: (In Rupees)*

University of Oxford

51,30,869

Imperial College London

43,20,398

University of Cambridge

41,32,766

University College London (UCL)

39,57,375

University of Edinburgh

36,72,444

University of Manchester

34,29,725

University of Bristol

30,92,029

University of Sheffield

30,71,978

University of Nottingham

30,18,158

University of Southampton

28,91,522

*Converted to Indian Rupee (1 GBP = 105.53 INR)

International Students in Top UK Universities

International student pool at these top universities of the UK is anywhere between 27 to 61 per cent. If one were to consider the top 10 universities in the US, UK and Canada; universities in the UK have the highest percentage of international students.

UK Universities With Highest Number of International Students


University Name

No. of Full Time Students

No. of International Students

University College London (UCL)

41,110

25,077

University of Manchester

40,725

18,326

University of Edinburgh

33,940

15,612

Imperial College London

20,275

12,368

University of Sheffield

27,860

11,144

University of Oxford

21,750

9,135

University of Nottingham

33,520

9,050

University of Bristol

27,335

8,474

University of Cambridge

20,565

7,815

University of Southampton

19,920

6,972


Top UK Universities and Gender Diversity

The below-mentioned gender ratio shows the overall university strength and not just for Electrical and Electronics engineering courses. It is interesting to know that in seven out of the 10 universities, female candidates surpass the male candidates. University of Oxford, University of Cambridge and Imperial College London are the three universities where this trend is flipped.

Universities With Higher Female: Male Ratio

Name


Female:Male Ratio


University of Edinburgh

61 : 39

University College London (UCL)

59 : 41

University of Manchester

56 : 44

University of Bristol

55 : 45

University of Nottingham

54 : 46

University of Sheffield

53 : 47

University of Southampton

51 : 49

University of Oxford

49 : 51

University of Cambridge

48 : 52

Imperial College London

42 : 58

These top universities of the UK have a student-staff ratio ranging from 11 to 16. It simply means for every 11 (or 16) student there is one staff member.

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