Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
Course overview
Electrical and electronic engineering drives our daily living, from energy, communications, transportation, artificial intelligence, automation, manufacturing, robotics and computing.
You gain an understanding and knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering subjects including analogue and digital electronics, microprocessors, embedded systems, design, modelling, coding, communication systems, electrical machines and power systems.
Life without electronics seems imaginable – you develop the technical and practical skills to be a highly sought after engineer playing a key role in modern society. An optional work placement year is included, at no extra cost.
Career opportunities
Skilled electrical and electronic engineers are in high demand and can find employment in almost every sector of modern industry including energy, manufacturing, transport, communications, electronics, and health industries.
Our graduates are employed by companies such as PD Ports, ConocoPhilips, Polyphotonics, EDF Energy, Mott McDonald, WSP, Northern Powergrid, MBDA, Hitachi, GSK, and many others.
Our Student Futures careers and employability team can help you map out your future career.
Working as an electrical engineer.
Working as an electronics engineer.

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