BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Heriot-Watt University provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to contribute to the rapidly changing field of digital technology. Students gain hands-on experience in the design, production, and maintenance of electrical and electronic systems.Course Content: This course comprises theoretical instruction and practical experiments in energy systems, mechatronics, and digital systems. Students also learn about concepts such as circuit theories, control algorithms, mathematics, electromagnetism, and computer programming. The course progresses to more advanced aspects of electrical and electronic engineering.Key Modules: Some of the key components of this degree include Circuits and Systems, Electronics, Electrical and Mechanical Systems, and Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists in the first year. The final year includes an individual project and specialist subjects.Accreditations: This degree is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) under license from the UK regulator, the Engineering Council. Accreditation serves as an indicator of quality and ensures graduates that the skills taught in the program are relevant to the real world.Future Careers: Graduates can pursue a wide range of careers in industries such as energy, transport, computing, and telecommunications. This degree equips students with the practical skills required for roles in design and development, testing, and project management in both the private and public sectors.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.