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From smartphones to missile defense systems and all digital devices in between, electrical and electronic engineers are essential in creating anything powered by electricity or batteries. Recognized by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), this BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering program equips you with the expertise needed for a successful career in this varied field. With economic recovery and technological progress driving global demand for skilled graduates, now is an ideal time to join this industry. How does this Electrical and Electronic Engineering program prepare you for your future career? Northumbria's Electrical and Electronic Engineering degree provides comprehensive training, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience to advance your professional journey. You'll graduate with deep expertise in electrical and electronic engineering, along with the technical, analytical, and practical abilities needed in this sector. An optional placement year can further boost your employability by offering real-world work experience. You'll have the flexibility to focus on specific interests, whether in electronics, communications, or power systems, preparing you for diverse career paths. Alumni have secured positions at leading firms like Intel, Motorola, Siemens, and Triumph. The program's IET accreditation fulfills the academic requirements for Incorporated Engineer status. For those pursuing Chartered Engineer certification, this course provides partial accreditation, with options for further study and professional development available. Mode of Study 3 years Full Time or 4 years with placement (sandwich) study abroad