University of Southampton

Course Details

MSc Electronic Engineering

Course Description

This one year MSc Electronic Engineering degree allows you to choose modules from our more specialist programmes including microelectronics systems design, embedded systems, micro and nanotechnology, photonic technologies, and wireless communications, and will enable you to deepen your understanding of one or more of these areas. The MSc Electronic Engineering is a portfolio masters degree, enabling you to further your knowledge of a number of areas, such as micro and nanoelectronics, optoelectronics, micro and nanotechnology, and wireless communications. This programme offers a wider choice of modules than our specialist masters programmes, enabling you to tailor the degree to your interests. All modules cover state of the art techniques, technologies and supporting tools, and their application in solving complex problems to meet emerging economic and social needs. Additionally, you will work during the summer research project on a specialist topic.

Course Duration

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1year

Career outcomes

This programme provides an excellent platform for a career in academia or industry sectors such as: Electronics and semiconductors Telecommunications Photonics Materials and packaging Biotechnology Motor vehicle and aerospace industries. Graduates from our MSc programmes are employed worldwide in leading companies at the forefront of technology. As well as for larger multinationals, many students also go on to work for small to medium enterprises, including start-ups. ECS runs a dedicated careers hub which is affiliated with over 100 companies including IBM, Arm, Microsoft Research, Imagination Technologies, Nvidia, Samsung and Google to name a few. Visit our careers hub for more information.

MSc Electronic Engineering University of Southampton