Electronic & Electrical Engineering

Electronic & electrical engineering is at the heart of everything we do – from renewable energy and smart grids to high-speed fibre-optic broadband, digital sound and vision, and internet security. electronic & electrical engineers are the people who: design, build, operate and maintain our global power systems, our telecommunications networks and computing infrastructure develop electronic systems essential to industry, health and entertainment

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

Studying electronic & electrical engineering opens many doors. the breadth of this degree ensures that graduates will have the technical knowledge and understanding across the entire electronic & electrical engineering spectrum to consider careers in a diverse range of sectors including: telecommunications consumer & electronics design automotive & aerospace industries information technology finance & banking electricity supply industry oil & gas renewable energy project management & engineering consultancy healthcare many of our graduates secure well-paid and exciting jobs or are in further study by the time they finish their degree. they take up positions such as electronics engineers, electrical engineers and systems designers. employers include bae systems, accenture, bp, thales, rolls-royce and scottishpower.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in Scotland have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Strathclyde has partnerships with the following companies: