Electronic and Electrical Engineering (with a Year Abroad)

About this course

Electronic and electrical engineering is the discipline behind the technologies that define contemporary life. Global communications networks, electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, medical devices and computing infrastructure all depend on the principles and practices this field develops. Electrical engineering deals with the generation, transmission and use of electrical power, while electronics is concerned with the design of circuits and systems that process and control signals. Together they form a discipline of enormous practical importance and constant innovation. At Swansea, this four-year programme with a year abroad gives you a thorough grounding in both the theoretical principles and the practical skills of electronic and electrical engineering. You will study circuit theory, electromagnetism, signal processing, control systems, power electronics and digital systems, de

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 55% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 10 / 100Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →

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