Beng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

From transport to communications to commerce, electronics are changing the way we live, work and play. As we enter the fourth industrial revolution, find your place in this exciting field with our BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Professional Experience degree.

Designed to prepare you for an exciting career, our course explores how engineering is reshaping our world. Electronics is all about the components and software that comprise electronic systems. Electrical engineering focus on the generation, distribution and use of electricity for everything from cars to cities. This degree combines both disciplines to provide you with a comprehensive skill set.

Delivered by a team of internationally-recognised engineers and researchers, we will share our passion for engineering and our industry expertise in robotics and automation research. You can also apply your learning to real-world scenarios and build workplace skills in teamwork and communication by choosing to include an industry placement as part of your studies.

You will:

• Explore aspects of electrical and electronic engineering, from analogue electronics to mobile networking to WAN.
• Develop the skills to solve a wide range of technical challenges and opportunities that can shape exciting and innovative consumer tech.
• Benefit from the engineering department’s strong industry connections and research into innovative, trending technologies.
• Experience learning in advanced electronics laboratories and facilities at our Peel Park campus.

The University of Salford’s industry-relevant courses gives students the real-world skills they need to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Through forming strong partnerships with businesses and organisations from all sectors, the University of Salford works with them to develop courses that are up-to-date and relevant to today’s challenges.

Students can choose from a variety of subjects including business management, law, science, engineering, built environment, computing, nursing, physiotherapy, media, the arts, creative technology and more.

Teaching is supplemented with work placements, internships, live projects or field trips so students can put their learning into practice.

A campus-based university, Salford boasts an exciting location, just minutes away from Manchester city centre, which is known for its vibrant cultural arts scene, international food and world-class sports.

The campuses provide students with an outstanding learning experience and the chance to use industry-standard facilities to reflect the workplace. The main campus features the beautiful Peel Park where students can relax in between lectures or walk next to the river.

The University of Salford also has a high-tech campus at MediaCity next to the BBC and ITV and amongst over 200 digital and media companies.

Attractive scholarships are offered to support international students with paying fees, as well as options for paying fees across 5 or 7 monthly instalments.

The University of Salford currently has over 4,000 international students who make up part of the total student body of 23,000. The community is very friendly and multicultural, and everyone is welcome no matter their background, religion, or beliefs.

The University of Salford also offers specialist careers support for international students which can be accessed free of charge and for a lifetime. The support includes how to find a job, interview and CV techniques, guidance on workplace etiquette in the UK, and advice about visas.