Electrical and Electronic Engineering (with Optional Year in Industry) - BEng (Hons)

Optional year in industry Study this course with an optional work placement year, at no extra cost. Alongside this, you can gain valuable experience and engagement with the sector through our shorter work placements, internships and work experience opportunities. Visit tees.ac.uk and the Student Futures webpage for more information. Course overview Electrical and electronic engineering drives our daily living, from energy, communications, transportation, artificial intelligence, automation, manufacturing, robotics and computing. You gain an understanding and knowledge of electrical and electronic engineering subjects including analogue and digital electronics, microprocessors, embedded systems, design, modelling, coding, communication systems, electrical machines and power systems. Life without electronics seems unimaginable – you develop the technical and practical skills to be a highly sought after engineer playing a key role in modern society. Top reasons to study this course Financial awards: you may be eligible for a number of [scholarships and awards](https:www.tees.ac.uksectionsfulltimescholarships.cfm). Visit tees.ac.uk for more information. Prepare for your studies: develop your understanding in maths with our free online [Mathematics for University course](https:www.tees.ac.ukparttime_coursesMathematicsCertificate_of_Credit_Mathematics_for_University_(Online).cfm). Visit tees.ac.uk for more information. International visits: you have opportunities to travel internationally through student mobility visits or spending a semester studying abroad with one of our partners in countries such as China, the Czech Republic, Spain and Malaysia. Employability Skilled electrical and electronic engineers are in high demand and can find employment in almost every sector of modern industry including energy, manufacturing, transport, communications, electronics, and health industries. Graduates have been employed by companies such as PD Ports, ConocoPhilips, Polyphotonics, EDF Energy, Mott McDonald, WSP, Northern Powergrid, MBDA, Hitachi, GSK, and many others.