Program Overview

Electronic Information (MEng/Ph.D)

School of Microelectronics, SCUT, China, offers a comprehensive program in Electronic Information, focusing on cultivating comprehensive quality and innovative practical ability, as well as multi-level international joint programs. This program explores the cultivation of microelectronics talents urgently needed by the industry, with the ability of international cooperation and competitiveness, and is recognized as a national characteristic major in China, emphasizing educational and industrial integration for microelectronics talents with international competitiveness and cooperation capabilities, urgently needed by the industry in China and globally. The program's research interests for Master level are in integrated circuit engineering, and the doctoral research interests are in electrical engineering, providing a solid foundation for students to pursue careers in these fields in China and internationally. The curriculum includes a range of courses designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in their chosen field, including both theoretical foundations and practical applications relevant to the microelectronics industry in China and worldwide. The curriculum is as follows: No.| Course Name| Credits| Total Hours ---|---|---|--- 1| Information Transmission and Processing| 2| 32 2| Advanced Artificial Intelligence| 2| 32 3| Internet of Things Engineering Lecture| 2| 32 4| Smart Grid Technology| 2| 32 5| Intelligent Optimization Algorithms| 2| 32 6| Theory and Methods of Mathematical Statistics| 2| 54 7| Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits| 2| 32 8| Theory and Design of Digital Integrated Circuits| 2| 32 9| Physics of Microelectronic Devices| 3| 48 10| Circuit Analysis and Design| 3| 48 11| Microelectronic Fabrication Processing Technology| 2| 32 12| EDA Design for Electronic Systems| 2| 32 13| Integrated Sensor Manufacturing Technology| 2| 32 ### Duration - MEng: 3 years - Ph.D: 4 years ### Start Date The program starts in September 2026, providing students with a structured timeline to complete their studies and achieve their academic goals in the field of Electronic Information in China and globally. ### Student Outcomes Graduates of the Electronic Information program will apply mathematical and engineering principles to solve complex technical problems, and design innovative devices and systems while considering societal, environmental, and ethical impacts, enabling them to contribute to the development of the microelectronics industry in China and internationally. They will employ research methodologies and modern tools to analyze data, simulate solutions, and understand technical limitations, ensuring they are well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the field. With professional ethics and sustainability awareness, graduates will evaluate engineering solutions' economic and social consequences, demonstrating their ability to think critically and make informed decisions. Effective in both individual and team settings, they will integrate management principles and economic strategies in multidisciplinary environments to develop practical, responsible solutions for real-world challenges in microelectronics, making them valuable assets to employers in China and worldwide. ### Entry Requirements - Master Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 35, ensuring a diverse and vibrant academic community. - Ph.D Programs: Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens and be under the age of 40, providing opportunities for individuals at various stages of their academic and professional careers to pursue advanced studies in Electronic Information in China. ### Fees and Funding