MSc Engineering (Electronics) with Work Placement

Clifton Campus

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The MSc in Engineering (Electronics) with Work Placement at Nottingham Trent University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of electronics engineering principles, advanced technologies, and practical applications. The program aims to develop professionals who can contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electronic systems and devices.

  1. Electronic Circuits and Systems: Students gain a solid foundation in electronic circuit design, analysis, and simulation. They learn about the operation of various electronic components, such as transistors, diodes, and integrated circuits, and their applications in practical circuits and systems.

  2. Digital Electronics and Microcontrollers: The program focuses on digital electronics and microcontroller-based systems. Students learn about digital logic design, programmable logic devices, and microcontroller programming. They acquire skills in designing and implementing digital circuits and systems.

  3. Analog and Mixed-Signal Electronics: Students explore the principles of analog electronics and mixed-signal systems. They learn about analog circuit design, signal processing techniques, and the integration of analog and digital components. Students gain knowledge of analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion techniques.

  4. Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (IoT): The program covers the design and development of embedded systems and IoT devices. Students learn about real-time operating systems, interfacing techniques, wireless communication protocols, and sensor integration. They gain practical experience in programming embedded systems and developing IoT applications.

  5. Signal Processing and Communication: Students study signal processing techniques used in audio, image, and video applications. They gain knowledge of digital signal processing algorithms, communication systems, and wireless communication standards. Students learn to analyze and process signals for various applications.

  6. Professional Practice and Project Management: The program emphasizes professional practice and project management skills. Students learn about ethical considerations, professional standards, and legal aspects of engineering practice. They develop project management skills to effectively plan, execute, and deliver engineering projects.

Work Placement: The MSc in Engineering (Electronics) with Work Placement includes a valuable work placement component, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in a professional work environment. The placement enables students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world projects, enhance their practical skills, and develop industry connections. The work placement also provides an opportunity for students to develop transferable skills, such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, which are highly valued by employers.

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Location

Clifton Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 16800

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
  • English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each component.
    • TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
    • PTE: A minimum score of 62.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:

  1. International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
  2. International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
  3. Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
  4. External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the MSc in Engineering (Electronics) with Work Placement from Nottingham Trent University have excellent career prospects in the electronics industry and related sectors. 

  1. Electronics Engineer: Graduates can work as electronics engineers, involved in the design, development, and testing of electronic systems and devices. They may work in sectors such as telecommunications, consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace, or healthcare.

  2. Embedded Systems Engineer: Graduates can pursue careers as embedded systems engineers, focusing on the design and implementation of embedded systems for various applications. They may work in sectors such as IoT, robotics, automation, or industrial control.

  3. Digital Design Engineer: Graduates can work as digital design engineers, specializing in the design and implementation of digital circuits and systems. They may work in sectors such as semiconductor manufacturing, integrated circuit design, or telecommunications.

  4. Project Manager: Graduates can pursue careers in project management, overseeing electronics engineering projects from initiation to completion. They are responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, resources, and ensuring successful project delivery.

  5. Research and Development: Graduates can work in research and development roles, exploring innovative technologies, developing new electronic systems, or improving existing products. They may work in research institutions, technology companies, or product development firms.


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