University of Sussex

MSc Advanced Electronic and Electrical Engineering

University of Sussex

Course overview

This course is designed for physics or engineering students interested in electronics-based industries. It covers advanced analogue and digital circuit design, power electronics, control of electro-mechanical systems, digital signal processing, embedded systems, FPGA reconfigurable systems on chips, and machine vision technologies.

Students will study in a dedicated MSc laboratory with industry-standard hardware and software and learn from experts in the field, to gain the electronic and electrical engineering knowledge necessary for a successful career. The course addresses a global skills shortage in these areas, making graduates highly employable.

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to have the following:

Grade Requirements:

  • Lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.
  • Qualification in electrical and/or electronic engineering.
  • Other relevant degrees are considered on an individual basis.
  • Potential for other professional qualifications or equivalent experience.

English Language Requirement:

  • Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no component score below 5.5.

Scholarships

  • Cate Haste Scholarship in History

    £3,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £3,000

  • Cate Haste Scholarship in Media and Film

    £3,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £3,000

  • Chancellor's Masters Scholarship

    £3,000 for applicants assessed as 'Home' for fees or £5,000 for applicants assessed as 'Overseas' for fees.

  • Jan Metzger Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence and Adaptive Systems MSc

    £12,550 fee waiver

    Up to £12,550

  • John Kinghorn Scholarship in Engineering

    £10,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £10,000

  • MBA Impact Scholarship

    £2,500 - £5,000 towards tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £2,500

  • Sanctuary Scholarship (Masters)

  • Shan Vaswani Borgartz Scholarship in Media

    £5,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £5,000

  • Stuart Hall Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee discount.

    Up to £5,000

  • Sussex Alumni Scholarship

    £3,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £3,000

  • Sussex Progressive Futures Scholarships

    £10,000 tuition fee reduction.

    Up to £10,000

  • The University of Sussex Business School International Masters Award

    £2,000 will be awarded as a fee waiver to all overseas fee-paying students who start a full-time Masters course at the Business school.

    Up to £2,000

  • The University of Sussex Engineering and Informatics International Masters Award

    £2,000 will be awarded as a fee waiver to all overseas fee-paying students who start a full-time Masters course at the School of Engineering & Informatics.

    Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering program can have future roles such as:

  • Design Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Communications Systems Engineer
  • Control and Instrumentation Engineer
  • Broadcast Engineer

Cost of study

The cost of the MSc Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering programme for international students is £22,500 per year. Tuition is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

Application for this course can be done through the university's online portal. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the program requirements.

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