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In Stage 1, you'll be introduced to core areas of electronics and engineering, covering topics such as programming, circuit theory, signals and communications, and engineering mathematics.

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Programming Portfolio 30
Engineering Mathematics I 20
Electrical and Magnetic Systems 15
Electronics and Sensors 10
Properties & Behaviour of Engineering Materials 15
Introduction to Programming Languages (C, Matlab and Python) 15
Sustainable Design, Creativity and Professionalism 15

In Stage 2, you'll explore areas including operating systems, computer networks, digital electronics, and analogue electronics. You'll also complete a design-based project, working in groups with students from other electrical engineering programmes.

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Security Programming 20
Project and Professional Issues 20
Signals and Communications 20
Semiconductor Devices and Analogue Electronics 20
Engineering Internet-of-Things Project 10
Computer Programming and Organisation 20
Digital Electronics 10

During your third year, you'll complete modules in database technology, telecommunication networks, and accounting, finance, and law for engineers. 

You'll also complete an individual project and dissertation, and choose optional modules from specialist areas including web technologies, system and network security, digital signal processing, and integrated circuit design. 

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
System and Network Security 20
Integrated Circuit Design and Embedded System 20
Signal Processing and Machine Learning 20
Individual Project and Technical Report 30
Business and Law for Engineers 10
Optional Modules Credits
Digital Communication Systems 20
Electronic Devices and Semiconductor Technology 20

In Stage 4, you'll work on a group design project, an industrial project, and complete a piece of extended coursework.

You'll also complete two specialist modules – Software Tools for Digital System Design, and Mobile and Cellular Communications (MEng). 

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Reconfigurable Hardware Design 20
Engineering Study project 10
Group Design Project 30
Industrial Project 40
Optional Modules Credits
Communication Networks and Security 20
Low-Power VLSI Design 20