2024/25 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue
MSc (Eng) Electronic and Electrical Engineering
| Programme code: | MSE-ELEC/EE | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 12 Months | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
| Programme manager: | Dr. Tim Amsdon | Contact address: | T.J.Amsdon@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 180
Entry requirements:
Entry Requirements are available on the Course Search entry
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
Professional Body Offering Accreditation:
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council
Programme specification:
Commercial products today combine many technologies – and industry is increasingly interdisciplinary. Our Electronic and Electrical Engineering MSc meets this demand, giving you an interdisciplinary knowledge base in modern electronics including power, communications, control and embedded processors.
You'll develop a broad grasp of many electronic and electrical engineering disciplines, as well as develop programming skills and practical laboratory skills, alongside an understanding of the global electronics industry. The programme is also designed to provide you with an opportunity to study specialist topics such as wireless communication systems, electric machines, generating power from renewable sources, FPGAs and system-on-chip technologies, medical electronics and e-health.
The School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering is an exciting and stimulating environment. It’s home to specialist teaching facilities and a wealth of leading researchers working on real-world issues and contributing to global change. This means you'll be learning the most up-to-date practices, equipping you with the technical skill set and holistic knowledge you’ll need to pursue a career in this field.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules
| ELEC5032M | Modern Industry Practice | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun), Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC5681M | Programming | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC5882M | MSc Individual Project | 60 credits | 1 Oct to 31 Aug |
Optional modules:
Students will be required to study 90 credits from the following optional modules.
Students will be required to study at least 30 credits from the following optional modules. There should be an appropriate workload balance between semesters once all optional modules have been selected.
| ELEC5562M | Power Electronics and Drives | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC5564M | Electric Power Generation by Renewable Sources | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| ELEC5570M | Control Systems Design | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Students will be required to study at least 45 credits from the following optional modules. There should be an appropriate workload balance between semesters once all optional modules have been selected.
| ELEC5333M | Wireless Communications Systems Design | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC5566M | FPGA Design for System-on-Chip | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| ELEC5620M | Embedded Microprocessor System Design | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| ELEC5650M | Medical Electronics and E-Health | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Year2 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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