MEng Electronic and Communication Engineering at University of Brighton

Electronic engineers design, develop and optimise advanced technologies that enable efficient global communication networks, effective data processing systems and innovative electronic devices to improve our personal and professional lives. Our Electronic and Computer Engineering MEng includes a year of masters level study to develop your technical understanding, management and leadership skills to support your career progression.

Faculty: School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering  |  Department: Engineering  |  Duration: full-time: 4 years; with placement year: 5 years  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated master) (optional placement year)  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The first year is shared with our Electrical and Communication Engineering BEng course. You will explore fundamental electronic engineering topics including engineering concepts, digital electronics and mathematics. Design projects enable you to integrate practical and theoretical work and help to reinforce what you are learning. In this module you will learn to apply mathematical concepts and software tools to solve engineering problems. Modules include Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Practice, Analogue and Digital Electronics, Introduction to Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems 1, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, Communication Networks, Electrical Engineering 2, Dynamics and Control, Digital Systems Design.

Career pathways

Project work in groups with other engineering specialists develops your teamwork, project management, presentation and communication skills, giving you hands-on experience that mirrors industry. You will showcase your individual project to potential employers at the final year project exhibition.

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