Master of Science - Electronics Engineering (18 month route)

University of Hertfordshire

MSc Electronics Engineering programme develops students’ in-depth knowledge and skills of a broad range of Electronics Engineering. It builds strong design skills for the seamless integration of software and hardware for sustainable and smart applications using Microprocessor/DSP/FPGA technology.

Students will cover a selection of subjects such as Smart Embedded Systems Engineering and Mixed mode and VLSI Technologies alongside cohort taught subjects to develop their management skills and their employability.

The University's enthusiastic staff is always looking for new ways to enhance students' learning experience and over recent years, they have won national awards for innovative teaching ideas. In addition, the staff is active in research and useful elements of it are reflected on the learning experience. Students can also benefit from the University's strong electrical engineering employer links with organizations including Imagination Technologies, Samsung, and BAE who support students with careers fairs and guest lectures. 

The successful postgraduates of the course will acquire the knowledge and understanding, intellectual, practical and transferable skills necessary for the analysis and synthesis of problems in engineering and manufacturing through a combination of experimental, simulation, research methods and case studies.

Students can expect to gain work in a range of disciplines within a variety of industries from specialist technical roles to positions of management responsibility. Previous graduates are working as Electronics Engineers and Systems Engineers for organizations including MBDA, Centrica, ABB, and Leonardo.