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MEng in Electronic Engineering

A master’s programme equipping graduates with advanced technical and project management skills for leadership in modern electronic engineering.

Best for:Best for graduates with a strong foundation in mathematics and physics, aiming to specialize in electronic engineering with a focus on project management and technical innovation.

Ulster University · Belfast, Ireland
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Electronic systems designTelecommunications engineeringEmbedded systemsConsumer electronicsAutonomous systems
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Main UCAS application deadline is 13 January 2027 Visit ucas.com for up-to-date information at https://www.ucas.com/applying/applying-to-university/dates-and-deadlines-for-uni-applications#_027-entry-application-deadlines What if I miss the UCAS application deadline? Applications for the majority of our programmes will still be accepted and considered after the 2027 UCAS deadline. However, programmes where there is additional selection (e.g. Portfolio submission or interview) will close for applications on the January 2027 deadline.
Funding
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5 years (full-time, including placement year)
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic intake)
Full-time
Location
Belfast
Ireland

Overview

This MEng in Electronic Engineering programme at Ulster University prepares students to innovate in cutting-edge fields like autonomous vehicles, consumer electronics, and telecommunications. The curriculum blends core engineering principles with hands-on project management training, ensuring graduates are industry-ready. Students engage with real-world applications, from driverless technology to everyday devices like smartphones and medical equipment. The programme emphasizes both technical expertise and leadership, fostering adaptability in a rapidly evolving sector. Ideal for those seeking to shape the future of electronic systems and technologies.

Electronic EngineeringProject ManagementTechnical InnovationAutonomous VehiclesConsumer ElectronicsTelecommunicationsEmbedded SystemsEngineering Graduate Employment

What you'll do

  • Develop advanced technical skills in electronic engineering through hands-on projects and coursework.
  • Apply project management principles to lead and execute engineering initiatives.
  • Engage in research and development of electronic systems for real-world applications.
  • Collaborate with peers and industry professionals to solve complex engineering challenges.
  • Gain experience in designing and implementing electronic devices and systems.
  • Prepare for leadership roles in the electronics industry through specialized training.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Physics, or related disciplines)

Degree offered: MEng (Master of Engineering)

Language: English proficiency (equivalent to Irish Leaving Certificate H6 or O4)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficient use of mathematics at a high level (equivalent to Irish Leaving Certificate H5)
  • Strong foundation in physics or related scientific disciplines (equivalent to Irish Leaving Certificate H6)
  • Basic proficiency in English (equivalent to Irish Leaving Certificate H6 or O4)
  • Ability to work in a team and manage engineering projects
Nice to have
Prior experience in electronics or related engineering fieldsFamiliarity with project management tools and methodologies
Eligibility
  • Irish Leaving Certificate with a minimum of 128 UCAS tariff points
  • Five subjects in total, with four at higher level
  • English at H6 (Higher Level) or O4 (Ordinary Level)
  • Mathematics at H5 (Higher Level)
  • One other Higher Level subject at H6 from Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Technology, or Engineering

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-01-13

Applicants must submit their application through the UCAS portal. The main UCAS application deadline is January 13, 2027. Applications for most programmes will still be considered after this date, though programmes with additional selection criteria (e.g., portfolio submission or interview) will close on the deadline. Visit UCAS for further details.

Documents required
  • CV or personal statement
  • Academic transcripts (Irish Leaving Certificate or equivalent)
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Application form submitted via UCAS
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Ulster University
Ireland
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