Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Electrical engineers shape 21st-century technology, innovating in EVs, energy systems, automation, embedded systems, signal processing and machine learning.

Ideal for aspiring engineers who are seeking industry-relevant skills in areas such as power systems, embedded design and AI. Gain hands-on experience, industry placements and a pathway to MEng, preparing you for high-demand careers with global leaders.

Key features
- Core topics: learn about analogue and digital electronics, control systems, power generation and machine learning.


- Industry-focused learning: take part in real-world projects, placements and partnerships with companies like Siemens and Jaguar Land Rover, which may help you gain experience and develop transferrable skills.


- Career-ready skills: programme offering research opportunities, entrepreneurship training and UKESF support to boost employability.


Why you should study this course

Industry-aligned skills development
Gain hands-on experience in PCB design, soldering and embedded systems through purpose-built labs and workshops, with coursework incorporating real-world projects from companies like Siemens and Jaguar Land Rover.
Placement opportunities
Take the opportunity to go on industry placements to help you gain experience to strengthen your graduate CV. Our careers and experience team can help you improve your CV, assist in finding a placement and offer additional interview preparation.
Flexible progression to MEng while paying undergraduate fees
Progress from BEng to MEng with integrated studies in power systems, machine learning and control engineering (subject to meeting progression requirements) while paying undergraduate fees.
Research and innovation exposure
Develop research skills through projects and simulations, with pathways to PhD study or research and development (R&D) roles in sectors such as automotive and aerospace.
Extra-curricular boosters
Enhance employability through UKESF scholarships, robotics competitions, global field trips, or entrepreneurship modules – all optional but supported by the University.

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Coventry University, part of Coventry University Group, is a modern, globally connected university with a mission to create better futures. Founded in 1843 through innovation and enterprise, they continue to work closely with industry to equip their graduates with the real-world skills and creative thinking they need to make a difference.

They're rated overall Gold in TEF 2023, recognising the quality of their teaching and student experience. From academic and wellbeing support to their Phoenix+ programme of employability activities and dedicated Success Coaches, they’re with you every step of the way.

Coventry is also a Top 5 Student City in England (QS Best Student Cities Index 2026), and they guarantee accommodation if you apply through Clearing.

With campuses across Coventry, London, Scarborough, Dagenham, and Greenwich, you can choose to study where it suits you best.