2024/25 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
MEng, BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering (For students entering from September 2024 onwards)
Programme code: | MEBEELE/EE-R | UCAS code: | H600 |
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Duration: | 4 Years | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
Programme manager: | Dr. Tim Amsdon | Contact address: | T.J.Amsdon@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 480
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:
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
QAA Subject Benchmark Group: Engineering
https://www.qaa.ac.uk/the-quality-code/subject-benchmark-statements/subject-benchmark-statement-engineering
Professional Body Offering Accreditation:
Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council
Programme specification:
The information on this page is accurate for students entering the programme from September 2024. For students who entered the programme before September 2024, you can find the details of your programme:
MEng, BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering
We live in an age where electronic and electrical products play a crucial role in almost every aspect of our lives. From the evolution of smartphones to the development of wind turbines, electronic and electrical engineers are at the forefront of providing technological advances that not only continue to innovate the world but also address many of the biggest challenges faced by society today.
Some of the world’s largest industries such as healthcare, energy and construction rely heavily on the creative and technical skills of electronic and electrical engineers to deliver sustainable solutions for the future — which is why this is such a relevant discipline and hugely sought after by many reputable organisations worldwide.
Studying electronic and electrical engineering at Leeds will equip you with the fundamental concepts and new skills used by modern engineers, taught by academics who are leaders in their fields. This will give you the key knowledge and experience you need to begin your career in this challenging, yet rewarding, field.
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules
ELEC1130 | Circuit Analysis and Design | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC1201 | Physics of Electronic Devices | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC1401 | Introduction to Communication Systems | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC1620 | Digital Electronics and Microcontrollers | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC1701 | Introduction to Engineering Mathematics | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC1703 | Algorithms and Numerical Mathematics | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
ELEC1801 | Electronic Design Project | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Year2 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
We are currently refreshing our courses to make sure students have the best possible experience. Full module details for years 2, 3 and 4 are not yet available. Before you enter years 2, 3 and 4 details of modules for those years will be provided.
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
- Electronic circuit and systems design - 20 credits
- Power Electronics - 20 credits
ELEC2240 | Transistors and Optoelectronic Devices | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC2430 | Communications Theory | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC2645 | Embedded Systems Project | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ELEC2665 | Microprocessors and Programmable Logic | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Year3 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
We are currently refreshing our courses to make sure students have the best possible experience. Full module details for years 3 and 4 are not yet available. Before you enter years 3 and 4 details of modules for those years will be provided.
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
- RF and microwave systems - 20 credits
- Electric machines - 20 credits
- Control systems - 20 credits
- Individual engineering project - 40 credits
ELEC3030 | Professional Studies | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Optional modules:
Candidates will be required to study 10 credits from the following optional modules:
Electronic Engineering Pathway:
ELEC3612 | Digital Media Engineering | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Communications Pathway:
ELEC3430 | Digital Communications | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Electrical Engineering Pathway:
ELEC3575 | Electric Power Systems | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Year4 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
We are currently refreshing our courses to make sure students have the best possible experience. Full module details for year 4 are not yet available. Before you enter year 4 full details of modules for that year will be provided.
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
- Team engineering project - 45 credits
ELEC5032M | Modern Industry Practice | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun), Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Optional modules:
Candidates will be required to study 60 credits from the following optional modules:
Electronic Engineering Pathway:
- Integrated circuit design - 15 credits
ELEC5566M | FPGA Design for System-on-Chip | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
ELEC5570M | Control Systems Design | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
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) |
Communications Pathway:
- Digital signal processing - 15 credits
ELEC5333M | Wireless Communications Systems Design | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
ELEC5447M | Cellular Mobile Communication Systems | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
ELEC5456M | Optical Communications Networks | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
ELEC5461M | High Speed Internet Architecture | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
ELEC5471M | Data Communications and Network Security | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Electrical Engineering Pathway:
ELEC5516M | Smart Grid Analysis | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
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) | |
ELEC5580M | Electric Power Generation and Distribution | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Last updated: 07/08/2024 09:34:30
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