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Electrical and Electronic Engineering MSc (16 months) at Northumbria University

Northumbria University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Electrical and Electronic Engineering MSc aims to equip you with advanced knowledge and practical skills in electrical and electronic engineering, and higher cognitive skills for the design and development of complex engineering systems. through the design, build and testing of electrical and electronic systems, using industry-standard equipment and software, to build your confidence in a simulated environment.

Faculty: School of Engineering, Physics and Mathematics  |  Duration: 16 months Full Time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027 or January 2028  |  Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Technology Entrepreneurship and Product Development, Advanced Embedded System Design Technology, Digital Design Automation, Analogue Electronic Design; Year 2 core modules: MSc Engineering Project. Optional modules include Wireless Communication Systems, Power Electronics and Drive Systems, Smart Grids, Networks and Machine Learning.

Career pathways

This course aims to equip you with the industry knowledge, skills and tools that employers demand. Through industry-informed modules and extensive lab work, you'll gain practical experience that makes you stand out, developing highly valued transferrable skills in project management, cost analysis, technical communication, and complex problem-solving.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants should normally have: A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in Engineering, Physics or a relevant subject. Other subject qualifications, equivalent professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis. International qualifications: English language requirements: International applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*). You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you will need in our English Language section. Visit:

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,565 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full UK course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

International applicants: GBP 21,500 for the whole programme (2027/28). Full international course fee for 2027/28 entry. Source

Intake: September 2027 or January 2028

Duration: 16 months Full Time

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