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Expand your hands-on expertise and professional insights by dedicating a year to industry experience during your degree program. Our faculty maintains strong industry connections to assist you in landing the perfect placement opportunity. Gain a competitive edge in your career with this dynamic degree that positions you at the cutting edge of emerging technologies. Holding a BEng (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering significantly enhances your employability in one of the UK's most sought-after fields.
Prepare for fulfilling careers across various sectors including aviation electronics, healthcare technology, automotive electrical systems, power generation, railway infrastructure, or entertainment technology. While electricity powers our daily lives - illuminating homes, operating appliances, and driving industrial operations - it remains an endlessly captivating and evolving discipline, fully explored in our unique BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering program.
Upon graduation, numerous career paths in electrical and electronic engineering become available. Potential fields include aviation systems, medical technology, automotive electronics, power generation, railway networks, or entertainment technology.
Our alumni have secured positions in electrical system design, installation, commissioning, programming, maintenance, and related fields. Derby graduates are currently contributing to automotive embedded systems, power distribution networks, railway signaling technology, and rolling stock improvements. Others oversee critical industrial operations ranging from beverage production to manufacturing assembly lines.
Full-time options: 4 years (including placement year) or 3 years (standard program)