BEng (Hons.) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

The Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng degree at the University of Kent is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of modern power, control, and information systems. The course offers foundational knowledge in mathematics and sciences, along with practical labs, and exposes students to industry-standard software and hardware utilized in the engineering sector.Course Content: The program begins with the fundamentals of electronic circuits, mathematics, computing, and engineering science. In the second year, students continue with the study of electronics, control, and maths, with specialist topics in computer applications and digital electronics. An individual project and specialized technical topics cover the final-year studies.Key Modules: Key modules are divided into stages. The Stage 1 main modules include Electronic Circuits, Mathematics for Engineers, Design and Build: An Introduction and Introduction to Computing for Engineers. Stage 2 consists of modules such as Analogue Electronics, Microcontrollers, Signals and Systems and Instrumentation and Control. The final year includes Advanced Control and Systems, Microprocessor Applications and Industrial Case Study.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as an Incorporated Engineer.Future Careers: Graduates of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng program can pursue careers in fields such as the automotive industry, aerospace, and telecommunications. They may also work in computer hardware/software design, broadcasting, manufacture, and power distribution. Many graduates proceed to further study in operational research, robotics, bioengineering, and computational intelligence.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.