
MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Glasgow Caledonian UniversityGlasgow, United Kingdom
Course overview
The MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Glasgow Caledonian University is a postgraduate course that focuses on building advanced skills in electrical systems, circuits, control, and electronics. The course is one year long for full-time students. It blends classroom learning with hands-on lab sessions and real-world projects. Students will work on modern technologies like power systems, automation, and smart devices.
The MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Glasgow Caledonian University teaches students to design, test, and improve electronic and electrical systems. It includes both theory and hands-on projects, preparing students for technical jobs. This course is made for those who want to move into professional engineering roles or develop their existing skills. It is also a good fit for those with an undergraduate degree in a related subject. Students gain deep knowledge in designing and improving electronic systems.
Students learn through lectures, lab sessions, seminars, and project work. Assessments include exams, reports, presentations, group work, and a final dissertation. The focus is on applying what you learn to solve real engineering problems. Students also have access to modern labs and equipment.
Key highlights
- Builds on existing electrical, electronic and computer engineering skills
- Develops deeper insight at postgraduate electronic engineering level
- Focuses on applying engineering to address global challenges
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include electronic or electrical engineering, or a related subject; or above
Scholarships
Chancellor Yunus Scholarship
GCU will cover £7,000 towards your tuition fee for the full-time MSc Social Innovation master's course commencing September 2025.
Up to £7,000GCU Postgraduate Ambassador Scholarship
New to GCU Regional Scholarship
£3,500 scholarship in the form of a tuition fee discount.
Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Electrical Engineer
- Electronic Engineer
- Electronics Design Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- Embedded Systems Engineer
- Power Systems Engineer
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Glasgow Caledonian University can work as:
- Electrical engineer
- Electronics engineer
- Automation engineer
- Power systems engineer
- Control systems engineer
- Embedded systems engineer
Cost of study
In 2025/26, the annual tuition fee for studying MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Glasgow Caledonian University is £18,800 for international students.
Admission
To apply for the Glasgow Caledonian University MSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, you can apply directly on the university website. If you need help with the application, you can get in touch with our counsellors for detailed guidance.
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