Electronic and Electrical Engineering University of Huddersfield

Overview

Our integrated Master’s degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering delivered at the University of Huddersfield, covers the generation, distribution, application, and control of electrical energy at a more advanced level. We'll explore the principal aspects of electronic and electrical engineering, investigating areas such as, sustainable power generation, integrated electronic and electrical systems and performance and electronic control of electric machines.

Key Facts

Electronic and electrical engineering is behind the technologies that have driven the global economy for decades and society needs electronic and electrical engineers of the future to be innovative and adventurous. EngineeringUK projections suggest net growth in engineering roles of 2.8% compared to 2.3% in all occupations. Growth at that level would lead to 173,000 new engineering and technology jobs by 2030.

Electronic and electrical engineering doesn't just lead to a career, it's a gateway to improved prospects, increased earning potential, and the ability to shape your own path in this crucial industry. The systems created by this vital industry keep society running and creative talent is needed to ensure these systems are maintained in an ethical and sustainable manner.

The top five job titles advertised in the UK for graduate roles associated with Electronic and Electrical Engineering courses are Test Engineer, Power Electronics Engineer, Shift Engineer, Lead Electrical Engineer and Electrical Test Engineer**.

This course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), which is important because it means that the degree meets the standards for you to progress on to be a Chartered Engineer, the professional seal of approval. The MEng qualification is regarded as the professional benchmark for engineers. An extension to the BEng award, it gives those who show potential, the opportunity to study Master’s level modules and attain an enhanced undergraduate award which meets the academic requirements for Chartered Engineer (CEng) status.