Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering MSc
12-28 months, full-time
Course information
UK fee £10,950
International fee £23,650
Taught by School of Engineering
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
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Course description
Course description
This degree will provide you with a coherent selection of electrical and electronic engineering subjects to advanced level. Module combinations include communications and signal processing through control engineering to electrical machines and drives.
Entry requirements
Fees and funding
Accreditation
Careers and employability
Related courses
Course structure
- Modules
- Project
- Industry placement (optional)
Modules
Modules
Core modules
- Engineering Design Case Study
- Advanced Electrical Machines
- Artificial Intelligence Architectures
- Spacecraft Communications
- Signal Processing
- Advanced Electronically Controlled Drives
- Attitude and Orbit Control Systems
Plus your Individual Project
Option modules
Choose one option module from:
Modules shown represent choices available to current students. The range of modules available and the content of any individual module may change in future years.
Project
Industry placement (optional)
Why Leicester?
The School of Engineering operates an Open Door policy meaning you can access support when you need it.
Our practical modules enable you to gain skills in state-of-the-art engineering and the latest technologies.
The School is internationally renowned for quality research and excellent teaching, and has links with many of the world's major engineering companies.
The School of Engineering has around 600 undergraduates, 100 postgraduates and researchers, 30 academic staff and a similar number of support staff.
Teaching and learning
Teaching methods include lectures and seminars supported by practical and lab work. Assessment is a mix of open and closed exams and continuous assessment. Your dissertation will be assessed separately.
Key dates
September 2025 start
- Application deadline: 8 September 2025 (Please note if you require a visa to study you will be required to submit your course application by 25 July 2025)
- Deposit payment deadline: 8 August 2025
- CAS request deadline: 5 September 2025
- 70% tuition payment deadline: 5 September 2025
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| Course | Qualification | Duration | Start Dates | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Qualification MSc | Duration 12-16 months full-time | Start Dates September each year | Availability Apply Now |
| Course Advanced Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Industry Placement | Qualification MSc | Duration 24-28 months full-time | Start Dates September each year | Availability Apply Now |
The extensive range of courses and module choices allowed me to direct my studies towards a career that I enjoy and am passionate about. This also helped me secure a really enjoyable placement at Tata Steel Europe.