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Bachelor of Science
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University of Sheffield
Sheffield
United Kingdom

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

About

The Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Sheffield is a three-year, full-time, on-campus program that focuses on the design, analysis, and application of electrical and electronic systems. Students will study topics such as circuit design, communications, digital systems, and power electronics, with a strong emphasis on both theoretical understanding and practical application.

Graduates will be equipped to work in industries such as telecommunications, consumer electronics, power systems, and automation, where they can apply their knowledge to develop innovative electronic systems and technologies. The program's focus on problem-solving and technical skills ensures that students are prepared for a range of engineering careers.

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$40,733.00/year
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Degree Type: Bachelor of Science
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 30 June 2026
  • Location: University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: Electrical Engineering
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Year 1 – Foundations of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Circuit Theory and Analysis
  • Digital Electronics and Logic Design
  • Introduction to Signal Processing

Year 2 – Intermediate Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • Electronics and Semiconductor Devices
  • Electrical Systems and Power Distribution
  • Control Systems and Instrumentation
  • Electromagnetic Fields and Waves
  • Signal Processing and Communications

Year 3 – Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • Advanced Power Systems and Renewable Energy
  • Advanced Electronics and Microelectronics
  • Communication Systems and Networks
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Independent Research Project / Dissertation

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering program will be well-prepared for careers in electronics, power systems, telecommunications, and control systems. Career opportunities include roles such as electrical engineer, electronics engineer, systems engineer, communications engineer, control systems engineer, and power systems engineer. The program provides the necessary foundation for working in diverse sectors such as energy, telecommunications, automotive, and manufacturing.

Why Choose This Program

The Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering provides a comprehensive education in both electrical and electronic systems, preparing graduates for the challenges of designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and devices. The program emphasizes circuit design, signal processing, power systems, and telecommunications, equipping students with practical and theoretical knowledge. The final year dissertation allows students to specialize in their area of interest, ensuring they are ready to tackle complex engineering problems and contribute to innovation in the electrical engineering field.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 114 222 1234
Email: admissions@sheffield.ac.uk
Address: University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TN, United Kingdom