BSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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Electronic and electrical engineers work in a broad and exciting engineering field that includes renewable energy, power generation and distribution, product design, telecommunications, IT, manufacturing, food processing, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, medicine, transportation, automation, control, building services, petrochemicals. and research.

This course aims to produce well-rounded engineers with a high level of analytical and engineering design skills and was designed in collaboration with industry to meet the strong demand for engineering graduates in this sector for current and future needs.

Program Structure

Semester 1:

 

  • Engineering Professional Internship (All Year)
  • Engineering Science
  • Materials Science
  • Engineering Computing
  • Static
  • Engineering Mathematics 1

Semester 2:

  • Engineering Professional Internship (All Year)
  • CAD Engineering
  • Dynamics
  • Electrical and electronic principles
  • Engineering Mathematics 2

Semester 1:

  • Digital electronic
  • Electronic circuits and systems (all year)
  • Integrated systems 2 (all year round)
  • Linear circuit analysis
  • Mathematical analysis
  • Sensors

Semester 2:

  • Computerized instrumentation
  • Design of digital systems
  • Electronic circuits and systems (all year)
  • Integrated systems 2 (all year round)
  • Computerized instrumentation
  • Mathematics: signals and systems

Semester 1:

  • Applied control engineering
  • Digital signal processing (all year round)
  • Electrical engineering (all year)
  • Electric machines
  • Electronic systems design
  • Engineering Design 1

Semester 2:

  • Computer network
  • Digital signal processing (all year round)
  • Electrical engineering (all year)
  • Engineering Design 2
  • Industry external placement
  • Power Electronics

Semester 1:

  • Control and Automation Systems Engineering (all year)
  • Data transmission
  • Integrated Systems Design 1
  • End of year project (all year)
  • Power electronics design
  • Power systems engineering

Semester 2:

  • Communication systems
  • Control and Automation Systems Engineering (all year)
  • Embedded Systems Design 2
  • End of year project (all year)
  • Innovation Management
  • Power grid systems

Business Placement

Job placement is an important feature of the program and takes place at the end of Year 3 in this program and has a minimum duration of 8 weeks. Placement is supervised by DkIT teachers to support the student and ensure that the learning experience is relevant to the Learning Outcomes of the program.

Career Options

Our graduates work in areas such as Electronic Product Design, Electrical Services, Electrical Engineering, Control and Automation and Communications.

A sampling of our graduate destinations includes:

  • FIG
  • Agilent Technologies
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Anord Mardix
  • Analog Devices
  • Blueacre Technology
  • CombiLift
  • ControlSoft Automation
  • ESB International
  • Electricity Supply Board
  • Facebook,
  • Glen Dimplex Renewables
  • Hanley Energy
  • Hewlett Packard
  • Intel
  • Mercury Engineering
  • Nikon Precision Europe
  • NXP Semiconductors
  • Realtime Technologies

Program Delivery

The course is taught through lectures, tutorials and practical laboratory classes. There is an average of 24 contact hours per week, of which 60% are practical and the remaining 40% are face-to-face classes.

External internships take place in Year 3 and in the final year students undertake a one-year project.

Admission Requirements

  • International applicants will require a baccalaureate degree officially translated into English
  • IELTS 6.0 or above (or internationally recognised equivalent)

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