Electronic and Electrical Engineering MSc(Eng)
University of Sheffield
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Prepare for a career in industry or research. Youll further your understanding of electronic and electrical devices and systems, experience a wide range of topics and, finally, specialise in an area that particularly interests you.Course descriptionElectronic and electrical engineering is a broad and rapidly expanding set of disciplines. Building on core teaching in electrical machines, electronic materials, and the way that electronic circuits interact, this course will allow you to choose ...Read more

Prepare for a career in industry or research. You'll further your understanding of electronic and electrical devices and systems, experience a wide range of topics and, finally, specialise in an area that particularly interests you.

Course description

Electronic and electrical engineering is a broad and rapidly expanding set of disciplines. Building on core teaching in electrical machines, electronic materials, and the way that electronic circuits interact, this course will allow you to choose from a wide range of optional modules from all our active research areas to tailor your learning in a way that meets with your requirements.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer. You must hold a CEng accredited BEng/BSc (Hons) undergraduate first degree to comply with full CEng registration requirements.

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18th
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24 Nov 23

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Entry requirements

Minimum 2:1 honours degree in electronic and electrical engineering, physics, maths and other branches of engineering involving significant mathematical competence and relevant technical modules. You should have a strong background in maths modules and in technical modules that will prepare you for the multidisciplinary nature of this course. We will need evidence of relevant work/practical experience or strong performance in a major individual project during your degree.

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£13,000 per year

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£29,700 per year

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£29,700 per year

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons)
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University of Sheffield
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