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MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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    MSc 1 year Full-time, 3 years Part-time

Masters Degree Description

The MSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is meticulously designed to develop highly skilled graduates with advanced theoretical knowledge and practical expertise. By integrating Electrical and Electronic Engineering with essential management skills, the programme prepares graduates to excel as leaders in their careers, whether in industry or academia.

Designed by world-leading academics in consultation with industry advisors, the programme offers flexible study routes in robotics and control, energy engineering, as well as communications and the Internet of Things (IoT). This flexibility allows students to specialise in fields that align with their projects and career goals. Teaching themes of engineering management, entrepreneurship and machine learning complement the technical education, ensuring graduates are well-rounded and equipped to thrive in the modern engineering landscape.

Students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including the electronics, mechatronics and communications laboratories, equipped with digital image processing equipment, software defined radios, drones, professional network measurement equipment, industry standard software, an RF anechoic chamber for antenna testing, as well as the Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology (CREST). 

Entry Requirements

You should have a Bachelor’s honours degree, typically a 2:2 or above. Ideally, you should have an undergraduate degree in an engineering or physical science.

We also welcome applications from mature students and recognise all other equivalent and international qualifications. Applicants with academic qualifications that do not meet the standard entry criteria may be considered if they have significant relevant work experience.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

There are lots of options available to you to fund your master’s programme, from alumni bursaries to school and department scholarships and government loans.

Student Destinations

The Wolfson School of Engineering maintains strong links with industry, providing students valuable opportunities to visit various industrial sites during their studies. This practical exposure is complemented by modules taught by industry experts, ensuring students gain relevant, hands-on experience and insights directly from professionals in the field. This approach helps bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application ensuring students are well-prepared for their future careers.

Our graduates will be highly qualified to pursue a variety of senior technical and managerial roles in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, which include Electrical Design Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Telecommunications/Network Engineering, Project Management, Consultancy and Doctoral Research. Previous Loughborough University graduate destinations include Rolls-Royce, BT, Network Rail, Amazon, Accenture and OPPO.

Module Details

Semester 1 

Compulsory modules

  • Engineering for Sustainable Development 
  • MSc Individual Project 
  • Core Professional Skills for Research and Employability
  • Electrical Power and Energy Engineering
  • Advanced Digital and IoT Communication Technologies

Optional modules

  • Antennas, Radar and Metamaterials 
  • Solar Power 
  • Statistical Methods and Machine Learning

Semester 2 

Compulsory modules

  • Engineering Management and Business Studies 
  • Robotics Control and Automation
  • MSc Individual Project 
  • Core Professional Skills for Research and Employability

Optional modules

  • Machine Learning - Principles and Applications for Engineers 
  • Radio Frequency and Microwave Integrated Circuit Design
  • Advanced Electronic Engineering Applications

Summer 

Compulsory modules

  • MSc Individual Project

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