MSc Electronic Engineering

The MSc Electronic Engineering at the University of Surrey is an accredited and technically oriented postgraduate programme. Students can specialise in advanced areas such as artificial intelligence (AI), mobile and satellite communications, integrated circuits, and battery systems.

This programme is professionally recognised and accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). It is closely integrated with Surrey’s research centres, including the Advanced Technology Institute and Surrey Space Centre. Full-time students complete eight modules and undertake an individual research project, providing technical expertise and hands-on experience.

The University of Surrey, located in Guildford, delivers career-focused education with strong industry links. Surrey offers numerous undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across Engineering, Biosciences, Business, Law, and the Arts. Graduates are highly employable and prepared to address global challenges, with access to world-class research facilities and modern learning environments.

Applicants must submit a personal statement outlining their motivation for applying and provide a relevant academic and/or employer reference. A CV may also be uploaded to demonstrate relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements:

• A first degree equivalent to at least a UK second class (2.2) honours degree in a relevant subject such as Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunication Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics.
• Applicants with significant relevant work experience may also be considered.

English Proficiency:

• IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and 5.5 in Reading, Listening, and Speaking.
• Equivalent test scores such as TOEFL or PTE Academic are accepted.

The tuition fee for international students is £24,900 per year. Fees are subject to change annually.

Students on the MSc Electronic Engineering programme may be eligible for a variety of scholarships and funding opportunities offered by the University of Surrey. The professional accreditation of the course enhances employability, and specific awards are often available for students in science and engineering disciplines.

Graduates of this accredited programme are prepared for advanced engineering and research roles in technological sectors worldwide. Career paths include:

• Electronics Design Engineer
• Mobile Communications Specialist
• Radio Frequency (RF) Engineer
• Integrated Circuit (IC) Designer
• AI Systems Engineer

Applications can be submitted through the University of Surrey’s online application system. Trained advisors are available to assist applicants throughout the process.