Electronic and Electrical Engineering Edinburgh Napier University

Overview

During your studies in the Electronic and Electrical Engineering from  Edinburgh Napier University , you will develop the ability to analyse electronic and electrical engineering systems, designs, processes and products, use computer-aided engineering tools and design techniques, as well as learn how to apply management and business concepts.

Quick Facts:

• In year one the course focuses on learning engineering principles and practices, as well as computing skills and principles of design, relating to a wide range of engineering disciplines.

• You will then progress on to further develop knowledge in the principles of the field and engineering management. You will implement practical solutions across a range of applied applications and develop your skills in lateral problem solving and innovative thinking.

• In year four you will undertake an individual, industry-focused research project to help you gain the project management skills needed by professional engineers and gain advanced technical understanding of the design, control and integration of electrical power, embedded systems and electronic digital systems.

• In your final year you will have the opportunity to develop your team-working skills through a multidisciplinary group project. You will also gain enhanced skills in areas of digital signal processing, communication electronics and distributed power systems.

Careers

An Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree from Edinburgh Napier University equips you with a diverse set of skills and knowledge that can lead to various career paths across different industries. Here are some potential career options:

• Design engineering in electrical/electronic organisations

• Manufacturing process engineering

• Communications industry

• Electrical supply industry

• Engineering Analysts

• Building services engineering

• Production engineering and education