Program Overview
The Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year Abroad at Imperial College London is a MEng programme in Engineering over 48 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 Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year Abroad 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: 48 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year Abroad 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
- Analogue Electronics
- Analysis of Circuits
- Digital Electronics
- Energy Conversion
- Introduction to Signals and Communications
- Mathematics
- Semiconductor Devices
- Software Engineering
- Professional Engineering
- COMPULSORY MODULES:
- Algorithms and Data Structures
- Analogue Electronics
- Communication Systems
- Control Engineering
- Digital Electronics 2
- Introduction to Computer Architecture
- Mathematics 2
- Power Engineering
- Signals and Linear Systems
- OPTIONAL MODULES (SELECT TWO):
- Algorithms and Complexity
- Devices
- Fields
- MODULES ARE OFFERED IN THE AREAS OF:
- Communications
- Control Engineering
- Energy and Power
- Integrated Circuit Design
- Intelligent Systems
- Optical and Semiconductor Devices
- Signal Processing
- If you are studying for the MEng with Management you will take six compulsory modules over the third and fourth year. The compulsory modules are selected by the Department from the Business School\x92s undergraduate BEPS programme.
- MENG ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING WITH A YEAR ABROAD (H601)
- If you are studying for the Year Abroad degree you will spend your fourth year at a major engineering university in one of the following countries:
- Belgium
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- the Netherlands
- Singapore
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- the USA
- During the year you will complete a substantial technical project, a dissertation and take lecture modules equivalent to our fourth year MEng.
- Modules are offered in the areas of:
- Communication Networks and Coding
- Control and Optimisation
- Analogue and Radio Frequency Design
- Integrated Circuit Design
- Sustainable Energy Systems
- Power Electronics
- Signal and Image Processing
- Biomedical Applications
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Architecture
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Our standard A-level entry requirements are A*AA overall, to include:
- A* in Mathematics
- A in Physics
- A in a third subject
- The third subject can be any from the list below, but we prefer Further Mathematics.
- Applied ICT
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Computing
- Design and Technology
- Economics
- Electronics
- English Literature
- Further Mathematics
- Geography
- History
- ICT
- Languages (Classical and Modern)
- Music
- Music Technology
- Statistics
- Technology
- For students studying the International Baccalaureate, we require 38 points overall, including 6 in higher level Physics and 6 in higher level Mathematics.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Imperial College London
Imperial College London
London, United Kingdom
Imperial College London 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- Start Date May 2026
- Language English
- Duration 48 months
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