Electrical and Electronic Engineering

About this course

Electrical and electronic engineering is a discipline concerned with the design, analysis and application of systems that generate, control and transmit electrical energy and process electronic signals. It underpins the power grid, communications networks, consumer electronics, medical devices, transportation systems and the digital infrastructure of modern life. It is a field that combines rigorous mathematical and physical understanding with practical design and problem-solving capability, producing graduates who can work across a wide range of technology sectors. At Aston University, which has a strong tradition of industry-engaged engineering education, this three-year full-time programme includes both a sandwich year for extended professional placement and a year abroad, as well as work placement experience built into the degree. This combination of professional and international e

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 50% of graduatescards →
• 4 / 100Skilled trades occupations · 15% of graduatescards →

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