Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng

Home Undergraduate Electrical, Electronic and Computing Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEngElectrical and Electronic Engineering MEng How to apply »UCAS codeH605QualificationMEngDurationUp to 5 yearsStudy locationEdinburghDelivery typeFull-timeOverviewProgramme contentEmployabilityEntry requirementsFees & scholarshipsOverviewThe programmes for the MEng and BEng degrees are common until the end of Level 3. Candidates are then selected for the two-year MEng programme, which involves an interview by a joint academic/industrial panel. Enhancements in Level 4 and Level 5 take two forms. Technical studies are advanced to a Masters level and the syllabus is greatly extended in the area of engineering management. A six-month industrial placement starts in the summer between Levels 4 and 5 and runs until the end of the first semester in Level 5.AccreditationAccredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.  Show key dataProgramme contentYear 1 Circuit Theory, Digital Design, Mathematics, Computer Programming and Electronic Design form the core subjects. In addition, students choose an elective option from a list that includes Mechanics and Physics. Learning and teaching Scheduled learning:37% Independent study:63% Placement:0% Assessment Written:63% Practical:4% Coursework:33% Year 2 Further study of Electronic Design, Digital Design, Embedded Programming and Mathematics is complemented by introductions to Signals and Electromechanical Systems supported by appropriate lab and project work. Learning and teaching Scheduled learning:36% Independent study:64% Placement:0% Assessment Written:62% Practical:2% Coursework:36% Year 3 Emphasis turns to design synthesis. Subjects include Energy Systems, Analogue Electronics, Electromagnetics, Physical Electronics...