MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering
University of Portsmouth
About this program
MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering
If you're ready to build on your electronic and electrical engineering skills and knowledge, become an expert in the field and step up to more ambitious roles in the industry, our MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering degree course will help you meet your ambitions.
On this course, you'll expand your current knowledge by learning about key topics – such as microwave and wireless technology, and the practical application and design aspects of electronic systems. In the process, you'll update your skills too.
You'll graduate with the ability to apply new technologies in the design and implementation of modern systems. And because the course has been designed to meet a skills shortage in the field, you'll be in an excellent position to pursue roles from product design to aerospace engineering.
You can start this course in October or February (full time only in February).
Admission requirements
Qualifications or experience
- A second-class honours degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.
English language requirements
- English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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Core modules currently include:
- Advanced DSP Techniques
- Electrical Machines and Drives
- Electrical Power Systems Technology
- Engineering Management, Economics and Risk Analysis
- Individual MSc Project
- Microwave and High Speed Digital Design
- Sensors and Measurement Systems
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Program delivery
Duration
- 1 year full-time (October start)
- 3 years part-time (October start)
- 16 months full-time (February start)
Tuition
February 2021 Start
UK/EU/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students
- Full-time – £9,000
- Part-time – £3,000 per year
International students
- Full-time – £16,400
- Part-time – £5,470 per year
September 2021 and January 2022 Start
UK/EU/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students
- Full-time – £9,200
- Part-time – £3,070 per year
International students
- Full-time – £17,600
- Part-time – £5,870 per year
Qualification
On this course you'll:
- Learn more about the practical application and design aspects of electronic systems
- Use our extensive multimedia computational facilities, which feature the latest industry software
- Improve your knowledge of VHDL and Digital Systems Design, Advanced DSP Techniques, Analytical Management Techniques, Materials for Electronic Products, Microwave and Wireless Technology and Sensors and Measurement Systems, through a combination of theory and practice
- Work in our labs, including the Analogue and Digital Electronics Laboratories, the Control Engineering Laboratory and the Telecommunications and Signal Processing Laboratory, which are equipped with professional tools and kits
- Get to grips with hardware and software development tools for design, development and implementation, as well as our advanced computer suites, which feature the latest analysis and simulation software used by professionals in the industry
- Complete a personal project based on a significant, in-depth piece of analysis or design
Career paths
Because electronic and electrical engineering skills are in demand, you'll be in a strong position to secure employment when you graduate from the course. Career opportunities include:
- Electronics engineer
- Product design engineer
- Aerospace engineer
- Application engineer
- Design
- Research and development
- Product manufacture
- Project management
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About this institute
University of Portsmouth
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Students can live a few minutes' walk away from their faculty buildings on campus, with only a 5-10 min walk to the seaside.
The cost of living and accommodation in Portsmouth are significantly lower than in the larger cities in the UK, meaning you'll be able to live more comfortably here. The city is so compact that you don't need to take any public transport and most students/lecturers get around by bike.
The city has a population of around 200,000 and over 10% of this is made up of our student population. We have 5,000 students from overseas on campus.
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