MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Program Overview

The University of Manchester's MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering program empowers students to become industry-ready engineers with expertise in power and energy systems, electronics, and communications. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, including industry-funded projects, graduates are equipped with the skills and knowledge to address global challenges and advance the field. The program is highly regarded by employers, ensuring graduates are highly sought-after in the job market.

Program Outline

It is a 4-year program leading to a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree.

• Objectives: The program aims to equip students with the scientific and engineering knowledge, creativity, and practical skills to solve today's power and energy challenges.
Students will develop expertise in electronics, sensors, and communication systems for homes and industry.
• Program Description: The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, including a final-year team project directly funded by industry or inspired by industrial needs.
Students will have access to a wide range of equipment and facilities.

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths: Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in various fields, including:
• Power and energy systems
• Electronics and communications
• Automation and control
• Research and development
• Opportunities: The University of Manchester is highly regarded by leading graduate employers in the UK, making graduates highly sought-after in the job market.
• Outcomes: The program aims to develop graduates with the skills and knowledge to contribute to the advancement of electrical and electronic engineering and to address global challenges in these fields.

Other:

• Program Highlights:
• The program is taught in a brand-new, purpose-built space for innovation and creativity, which is transforming the way students study, research, and shape the world.
• The University of Manchester is ranked 4th for electrical & electronic engineering in the UK (QS World University Rankings 2023).
• Sustainable Development Goals: The program aligns with the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:
• Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy
• Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure
• Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities
• Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production
• Goal 13: Climate action