MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Course overview
The MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering programme equips students with professional knowledge and skills that are important to the electronics industry, contributing to the University's research in areas such as power electronics, telecommunications, and nanotechnology.
This course is taught by experts and offers quality experience with industry-standard equipment, including a scanning tunnelling microscope and a parameter analyser for power devices. Students will study compulsory subjects like Optical Fibre Communications, Advanced Power Electronics and Drives, and Nanoscale Structures and Devices, with optional subjects like Power Systems and Modern Control Systems. This course ends with a Dissertation, allowing students to focus on independent research projects. Students also have the opportunity to choose an Industry Placement year that will give them valuable work experience and skills. Students learn through on-campus lectures, practical sessions, seminars, workshops and lecture recordings.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement and provide relevant information about their studies, an academic and/or employer reference, and a CV to show their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Candidates need a 2:2 or above degree in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or a relevant Engineering or Science field.
- Other International qualifications equivalent to a degree are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
- Candidates need to score at least 6.5 overall, including writing, in the IELTS test, with any other component below 5.5.
- Other English language test scores, such as PTE Academic and TOEFL IBT tests, are accepted, amongst others.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries
First Class - £5,000 per year; Second Class, First division - £3,000 per year; Second Class, Second division - £1,000 per year; Taught Masters to Research Degree - £3,000 per year subject to satisfactory progress.
Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES)
The SUIPRES Scholarship covers the difference between the International and the Home tuition fee rate for the duration of the PhD/Professional Doctorate programme.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering programme from Swansea University can become:
- Research Chemist
- Analytical Scientist
- Drug Development Scientist
- Materials Researcher
- Environmental Analyst
Cost of study
The international students’ tuition fee for the MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering programme at Swansea University is £24,500.
Admission
Admission to the MSc Electronic and Electrical Engineering programme is made online through the school’s application form. If you need further assistance, we at AHZ can assist you with your application process.
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