Why choose Electronic Engineering BEng at Middlesex?
From social media to business, smartphones to smart homes – electronic engineering has a visible impact on every area of modern life.
Working alongside our team of industry experts in high-tech labs, you’ll learn the specialist skills and knowledge to design the electronic systems that shape the way we live.
You’ll use a range of methods and software tools, applying a systems engineering approach to problem-solving, opening up career opportunities wherever automation is involved.
Collaborating closely in teams, you will develop confident communication skills, and problem-solving skills required to develop projects quickly within an agile and fast-paced industry.
We have strong links with industry giants like Cisco, Festo and Siemens. This means the best facilities and guest speakers presenting real-world problems and hands-on solutions. And you’ll develop your professional skills with a year-long, paid work experience placement as part of a four-year study option.
You’ll also get support from our Student Learning team and graduate academic assistants, who have experience in your subject area.
What you will gain
Our degree opens up career opportunities wherever automation is involved.
You’ll gain a broad understanding of both digital and analogue electronic systems. You’ll also learn to use professional methods and software to build complex electronic circuits and systems.
This course will also help you develop the confident interpersonal and communication skills, problem-solving and teamwork skills required by the industry.
Our graduates leave fully equipped with the technical and analytical skills they need to secure jobs in this growing field. They go on to careers with global companies in wireless and digital design, network design, network planning mobile internet applications services development and more.
We have over 145 years of experience delivering professional, creative and technical education that prepares students – like you – for success in global careers, so find out more today.
Accreditations
The accreditation of this course by the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) is valid until the final intake for the course in September 2021.
This means that this course fully met the IED’s academic standards of partial Chartered Engineer (CEng), which enables a student to apply for CEng status after gaining suitable experience in an engineering role. We are seeking re-accreditation from the Institution of Engineering Designers (IED) for this course.
IED accreditation is normally backdated to include all cohorts of students on this course. Meeting the requirements of the IED will mean this course will continue to fully meet the academic standards of partial Chartered Engineer (CEng), which enables you to apply for CEng status after gaining suitable experience in an engineering role.
What you will learn
You will design and build complex electronic circuits and systems-on-a-chipusing a range of methods and software tools, applying a systems engineering approach to problem-solving.
You’ll cover a wide range of topics which demonstrate the diversity of roles within this growing area. From physical computing to IoT, analogue electronics to digital system design.
You will develop your skills with plenty of hands-on practice in our Cisco, Xilinx and LABVIEW Academy. You’ll also have our dedicated facilities, which are equipped with industry-standard equipment in electronics, mechatronics, robotics and networking solutions.
You’ll work on projects which will build into a professional portfolio of work throughout your degree. You will also attend regular guest lectures and project feedback from industry professionals, with the option of spending a year on industry placement.
You will also be encouraged to enter prestigious engineering competitions which will enhance your experience and career prospects.
