Program Overview
The Electronics Engineering at University of Essex is a MSc programme in Engineering over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Electronics Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: GBP 14,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Colchester, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electronics Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- MSc Project and Dissertation
- Electronic System Design & Integration
- Professional Practice and Research Methodology
- Programming Embedded Systems
- Introduction to Programming in Python
- Theory of Signals and Systems
- Advanced Embedded Systems Design (optional)
- Creating and Growing a New Business Venture (optional)
- High Level Logic Design (optional)
- Intelligent Systems and Robotics (optional)
- IP Networking and Applications (optional)
- Data Science and Decision Making (optional)
- Mathematical Research Techniques Using Matlab (optional)
- Mobile Communications (optional)
- Networking Principles (optional)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
We will consider applications with an overall grade of 2:2 and above in a subject such as electronic engineering, physics, mathematics or another engineering discipline with an equivalent mathematics background. Applicants from undergraduate courses who do not have a substantial covering of engineering mathematics should contact us.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 14,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 14,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 7,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Essex directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Essex
University of Essex
Colchester, United Kingdom
University of Essex is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-07-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months