Electronics & Electrical Engineering

About this course

Electronics and electrical engineering is a discipline that underpins virtually every aspect of modern life, from power generation and distribution through to telecommunications, computing, medical instrumentation, and the smart systems that are transforming industry and everyday experience. Electrical engineering deals with the generation, transmission, and use of electrical energy at scale. Electronics operates at the level of circuits, semiconductors, and signals, enabling the processing, transmission, and storage of information. Together they cover a range of technologies that are central to the contemporary world and to the transitions required by a low-carbon future. At Glasgow, this four-year degree covers a wide range of topics within electronics and electrical engineering, providing the breadth and depth needed for graduates to enter employment in a large number of industries.

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 95% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 10% of graduatescards →
• 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 70% of graduatescards →
• 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 0% of graduatescards →

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