BEng in Electronic Engineering 4-year programme at University of Pretoria

Electronic engineering shapes almost every part of modern life, with engineers creating and improving electronic systems such as amplifiers, transmitters, control and sensor systems, antennas and microelectronics. The programme also offers a 5-year route (previously ENGAGE) with lower entry requirements, and from 2026 offers postgraduate specialisation options in Biomedical Engineering, Robotics and Automation.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology  |  Duration: 4 years, full-time  |  Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

What you will study

Amplifiers, transmitters and receivers, control and sensor systems, antennas, power supplies, RF subsystems, micro/nanoelectronics, microprocessors and digital signal processors.

Career pathways

Roles at electronics and microelectronics companies and research institutes (such as the CSIR) and universities worldwide; opportunities for innovation and patenting real-life solutions.

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