University of Liverpool

Course Details

Electrical Engineering and Electronics MPhil/PhD

Course Description

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics is at the forefront of research in selected, dynamic areas of the discipline. Its postgraduate body is one of the largest in the University, encompassing world class fundamental and applied research. Subject Overview Join us and you'll be part of a vibrant research community that carries out internationally-leading work and publishes in the most prestigious international journals. We organise our research into four interacting groups, each headed by a Professor. These groups are:- BioMEMS, Organic and Silicon Electronics Intelligence Engineering and Industrial Automation Plasma and Complex Systems Signal Processing and Communications Research work is funded by the UK Research Councils, the EU and industry and we've strong links with other disciplines, including basic science, life sciences and mathematics. Research in the department connects and contributes strongly to undergraduate teaching. Introduction to Electrical Engineering and Electronics Electrical Engineering and Electronics at Liverpool is at the forefront of fundamental and applied research. You can choose from an exciting range of degree programmes. These address all of the major subject areas underpinning the new IT-based modern economy and include four full-time MScs. Electrical Engineering and Electronics MPhil - 2 years Electrical Engineering and Electronics PhD - 4 years

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Our postgraduate students get to be a part of the cutting edge research projects being undertaken by our academic staff. Here are some of the areas these projects cover:- molecular and semiconductor integrated circuit electronics technological plasmas communications digital signal processing optoelectronics nanotechnology robotics free electron lasers power electronics energy efficient systems e-Automation intelligence engineering. You'll get plenty of industry exposure too. Our industrial partners include ARM Holdings Plc, a top 200 UK company that specialises in microprocessor design and development. As a result our postgraduates have an impressive record of securing employment after graduation in a wide range of careers not limited to engineering.

Electrical Engineering and Electronics MPhil/PhD University of Liverpool