Skip to main content
What types of page to search?

Alternatively use our A-Z index.

If you study Electronic Science and Technology BEng at XJTLU, you can study Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng (Hons) – Electronic Engineering pathway at the University of Liverpool on the XJTLU 2+2 programme. View other pathway options or see all XJTLU 2+2 programmes.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering – Electronic Engineering pathway BEng (Hons)

Studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering allows you to specialise in subjects as diverse as power generation and transmission, and antennas and digital systems design, preparing you for an exciting career within the world of modern electronics.

Electrical and Electronic Engineers create innovative solutions to some of our world’s greatest problems. From the renewable energy systems that power our lives to the smartphones we use every day, electrical and electronic engineers are in demand and have a huge impact on our society.

On this pathway, you will gain a broad understanding of the discipline and specialise in electronic engineering. On this programme we explore the micro and nano-scale based electronics that are embedded into our everyday lives, learning how to design and develop electronic devices and circuits, such as semiconductors, CMOS, sensors, communication systems, and embedded systems.

Year three will give you a broad knowledge of the field through a range of compulsory modules. In year four you will study both compulsory and optional modules, meaning you can tailor your degree to what interests you. Through practical application of concepts and theory, you will develop a deep understanding of how these principles translate to real-world challenges.

You will graduate with a wide range of career opportunities and with the skills, knowledge and experience to make a real-world impact.

Why choose Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Liverpool?

  • Students can choose from many specialised Year 3 (Final year) modules, ideal for those pursuing MSc degrees in fields beyond their major
  • Course content and software tools used in modules are directly applicable to further MSc studies, ensuring smooth academic progression
  • Regular talks by professionals provide real-world insights and networking opportunities
  • Students can work on cutting-edge projects with strong research connections, enhancing their academic and technical skills
  • Exclusive opportunities for hands-on research experience, boosting employability and postgraduate prospects.

What you’ll learn

  • Practical problem-solving skills
  • Advanced skills in hardware and/or software design and implementation
  • Use of industry standard tools, technologies and working methods
  • How to take projects from conception through to design, implementation and operation
  • Solid training in both software and hardware information technology.
Back to top

Course content

Discover what you'll learn, what you'll study, and how you'll be taught and assessed.

Year three

In your third year, module subjects covered range from digital electronics and electronics circuits, through to electromagnetism and electromechanics.

On the 2+2 programme, you'll study your third and fourth years at the University of Liverpool. These will be year two and year three of the University of Liverpool's programme of study.

Programme details and modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change.

Year four

In your final year, you will undertake a major individual project that is either linked to research work or has some industrial relevance. Other modules are studied which reflect your personal interest, providing an opportunity either to focus on your preferred specialisation, or keep your options open with a broad range of subjects. In addition to compulsory modules, you choose two from the indicative list of optional modules.

On the 2+2 programme, you'll study your third and fourth years at the University of Liverpool. These will be year two and year three of the University of Liverpool's programme of study.

Programme details and modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change.

Modules

Programme details and modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change.

Back to top