The information on this page is accurate for students entering the programme in 2023/2024 or before. For students entering the programme from September 2024 or after, you can find the details of your programme: BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering (For students entering from September 2024 onwards)
We live in an age where electronic and electrical products play a crucial role in almost every aspect of our lives. From the evolution of smartphones to the development of wind turbines, electronic and electrical engineers are at the forefront of providing technological advances that not only continue to innovate the world but also address many of the biggest challenges faced by society today.
Some of the world’s largest industries such as healthcare, energy and construction rely heavily on the creative and technical skills of electronic and electrical engineers to deliver sustainable solutions for the future — which is why this is such a relevant discipline and hugely sought after by many reputable organisations worldwide.
Studying electronic and electrical engineering at Leeds will equip you with the fundamental concepts and new skills used by modern engineers, taught by academics who are leaders in their fields. This will give you the key knowledge and experience you need to begin your career in this challenging, yet rewarding, field.
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEC1130 | Circuit Analysis and Design | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1201 | Physics of Electronic Devices | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1401 | Introduction to Communication Systems | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1620 | Digital Electronics and Microcontrollers | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1701 | Introduction to Engineering Mathematics | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| ELEC1703 | Algorithms and Numerical Mathematics | 10 | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC1801 | Electronic Design Project | 10 | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEC2101 | Electronic Circuits and Systems Design | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| ELEC2240 | Transistors and Optoelectronic Devices | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| ELEC2430 | Communications Theory | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| ELEC2501 | Power Electronics | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| ELEC2645 | Embedded Systems Project | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
| ELEC2665 | Microprocessors and Programmable Logic | 20 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | PFP |
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
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Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules (for students entering the programme before September 2024):
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEC3030 | Professional Studies | 10 | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC3285 | Integrated Circuit Design | 10 | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| ELEC3565 | Electric Machines | 10 | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| ELEC3575 | Electric Power Systems | 10 | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC3662 | Embedded Systems | 20 | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC3875 | Individual Engineering Project | 50 | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Candidates will be required to study 10 credits from the following optional modules:
| Code | Title | Credits | Semester | Pass for Progression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEC3360 | RF and Microwave Engineering | 10 | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| ELEC3430 | Digital Communications | 10 | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Students are referred to the School's Code of Practice on Assessment for the rules for progression/award.
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