Course summary
Electronic engineering powers the technologies that shape our world — from smartphones and renewable energy systems to autonomous vehicles and high-speed communication networks. This one-year MSc in Electronic Engineering gives you the opportunity to specialise and innovate. You will have the flexibility to tailor your studies by choosing modules across four specialist fields: microelectronics, semiconductor nanotechnology, wireless communications, and control systems. Through a combination of advanced lectures, hands-on laboratory work, and an individual research project, you will deepen your expertise in one or more of these areas and prepare for a career at the forefront of global technological development. You'll be joining a department where our research is changing the world, with 97% of our Engineering research rated world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).
Modules
Compulsory modules include: MSc Project; Research Methods and Project Preparation Optional modules include: Advanced Systems and Signal Processing; Analogue and Mixed Signal CMOS Design; Digital Coding and Transmission; Digital IC and Systems Design; Digital System Design; Digital Systems Synthesis; Embedded Processors; Green Electronics; Microfabrication; Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip; Microsensor Technologies; Nanoelectronic Devices; Nanofabrication and Microscopy; Quantum Devices Technology; Secure Hardware and Embedded Devices; Signal Processing; Wireless Networks; Wireless Transceiver Design and Implementation
Assessment method
Coursework, examinations, written project (design, development or experimental)
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Engineering and Technology, Institution of
How to apply
International applicants
If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate your English ability by meeting our Band C requirements: IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see our website.
Entry requirements
You'll need a 2.1 degree in electronic engineering or a closely related subject. Specific module requirements also apply. Please see website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/fees/postgraduate.page
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information.
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ