
MSc Electronic Engineering
Course overview
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), the MSc Electronic Engineering at De Montfort University is designed for individuals who wish to understand and implement advanced electronic systems. It's also for professionals who want to progress their careers in the electronics sector.
During this programme, you will cover core electronic engineering topics such as digital signal processing, embedded systems, semiconductor fundamentals, power electronics, and electromagnetic compatibility. You will also develop skills such as system design, quantitative analysis, decision-making, and effective technical communication needed to manage and innovate in modern electronic engineering environments.
For this course, you will learn through a combination of practical and theoretical methods. You will attend lectures and tutorials, work on group projects, and carry out lab-based experiments using industry-standard tools and facilities.
Notably, you will apply what you’ve learned through an individual research project and have the opportunity to take part in an optional year-long industry placement. Assessment occurs through laboratory work, coursework, examinations, and both individual and group projects.
Entry requirements
Here are the standard entry requirements to study MSc Electronic Engineering at De Montfort University:
Grade Requirements
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To apply, you need a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:2 classification in a related field or equivalent qualifications.
English Proficiency
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Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.
Scholarships
Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship
The DMU Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship offers De Montfort University graduates an exclusive 20% discount on tuition fees.
Up to 20% of fees
Career opportunities
Here are some of the career options you have with an MSc in Electronic Engineering from De Montfort University:
- Electronics Design Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Embedded Systems Developer
- Research and Development Engineer
- Control Systems Engineer
- Telecommunications Engineer
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the 2025/2026 session to study MSc Electronic Engineering at De Montfort University is £18,100 per year of study.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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