Bachelor of Engineering [B.Eng] [Electrical and Electronic Engineering] From Heriot-Watt University

What you'll learn:

Circuit Theory, Digital Design, Mathematics, Computer Programming and Electronic Design form the core subjects. In addition, students choose an elective option from a list that includes Mechanics and Physics.

Further study of Electronic Design, Digital Design, Embedded Programming and Mathematics is complemented by introductions to Signals and Electromechanical Systems supported by appropriate lab and project work.

Emphasis turns to design synthesis. Subjects include Energy Systems, Analogue Electronics, Electromagnetics, Physical Electronics and Communications. A quarter of the year is spent working on a large team-based project, incorporating Digital and Software Design, Mechanics and Management.

Employability

These are the most common jobs students go into six months after graduating:

• Engineering professionals
• Sales occupations
• Elementary occupations
• Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
• Skilled trades occupations