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Stage 1 will provide a broad introduction to the principles of engineering. You will gain an understanding of design processes in a multi-disciplinary context. This will aid the development for your professional skills. You will also focus on engineering materials, mechanics, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Engineering Mathematics I 20
Electrical and Magnetic Systems 15
Electronics and Sensors 10
Thermofluid Mechanics 15
Properties & Behaviour of Engineering Materials 15
Mechanics I 15
Introduction to Programming Languages (C, Matlab and Python) 15
Sustainable Design, Creativity and Professionalism 15

During Stage 2 you'll build on your knowledge and skills. You'll cover subjects including electrical power and conversion, electric machines and drives, computer systems and microprocessors, digital electronics, and semiconductor devices and analogue electronics.  

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Project and Professional Issues 20
Signals and Communications 20
Semiconductor Devices and Analogue Electronics 20
Computer Programming and Organisation 20
Digital Electronics 10
Automatic Control Systems 10
AC Electrical Power and Conversion 10
Mathematical Modelling & Statistical Methods For Engineering 10

In Stage 3, you will select a specialism within the electrical and electronic engineering discipline. You'll study topics focused on electrical power, intelligence sensing and communications, or microsystems. Specialising gives you unique employability in your chosen focus area.

Stage 3 also includes a final dissertation project incorporating professional skills and learning, such as project management and law specifically tailored for for electrical engineers. Your project topic will be informed by current engineering trends and supervised by academics who are experts in their field of research. 

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Industrial Automation and Control Systems 20
Individual Project and Technical Report 30
Business and Law for Engineers 10
Optional Modules Credits
Digital Communication Systems 20
Power Electronics - Design & Applications 20
Electronic Devices and Semiconductor Technology 20
Integrated Circuit Design and Embedded System 20
Electrical Machines and Drives 20
Net-Zero Energy Networks 20
Signal Processing and Machine Learning 20