Electronic Engineering with Project Management

Entry requirements

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Months of entry

February, April, June, August, October, November

Course content

This two-year MSc is aimed at graduates with a background in electronics who wish to follow a specialist career in digital electronics or communications; it also adds to your skill set through units focused on building your project management capabilities. Designed in collaboration with professionals at the forefront of the industry, the course advances your technical knowledge and practical expertise while allowing you to explore cutting-edge technologies in a rapidly developing field and apply what you learn to real-world projects.

Course accreditation

This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) at the level of partial chartered engineer (further learning). Professional registration with IET testifies that you work at an internationally recognised standard of competency and opens up additional career opportunities, from higher salaries to more challenging work.

Facilities and specialist equipment

• Purpose-built STEM building with modern facilities and bespoke study spaces
• New electronic engineering lab with state-of-the-art equipment supplied by National Instruments and Rohde & Schwarz
• Access to 3D printers, solder stations and an extensive range of manufacturing tools
• Industry-standard software, such as Multisim and MATLAB, to prepare you for current working practices

Your student experience

Our course is designed in close collaboration with experts across the field, ensuring you gain up-to-the-minute knowledge and keep up with the latest industry breakthroughs.

Study with a team of highly qualified, research-active teaching staff.

Prepare for the workplace through practice-based learning and hands-on sessions so you can apply your theoretical knowledge to real-world situations.

The course’s integrated project management units build your transferable skills and prepare you for the modern workplace in areas such as effective communication; critical thinking; advanced analysis; and innovative problem-solving.

Build knowledge and connections through field trips, interactive seminars and collaborative work opportunities with sector employers.

Explore your specialist interests with an Electrical Engineering MSc project of your choice.

Benefit from your own personal academic tutor.

The most common career destination will be in industries related to electronic systems such as designing novel solutions for wireless communications avionics or cars with a focus on electronic engineering tasks such as microcontrollers sensors or actuators for final products. You may also work in companies providing solutions for signal processing problems - for example manufacturing medical imaging tools healthcare monitoring or for seismology analysis.

Information for international students

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Fees and funding

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