Electrical and Electronic Engineering copy
BEng (Hons)
School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Overview :
This degree equips students with the knowledge and practical skills to innovate in the fast-evolving field of electrical and electronic engineering. Delivered in partnership with Capital Universities Foundation in Egypt, the programme covers a wide spectrum from analogue and digital circuit design to power systems and microelectronics. Students will learn to design, develop, and test electrical equipment and electronic devices, gaining hands-on experience in labs and through projects that mirror real-world challenges in sectors like telecommunications, robotics, renewable energy, and consumer electronics.
- Delivery: CIF Branch Campus
- Duration: 4 Years
- Mode of Study: Full-Time
- Level: Direct Entry
- Type: Undergraduate Programme
- Study Area: Engineering
Academic Themes
Circuit Analysis and Electronic Design
Designing, analysing, and testing analogue and digital electronic circuits, which form the foundation of all modern electronic devices.
Electrical Power and Machines
Understanding the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power, and the operation and control of electrical machines like motors and generators.
Embedded Systems and Microcontrollers
Programming and integrating microprocessors and microcontrollers to create smart embedded systems for applications in automation, IoT, and control.
Signal Processing and Communications
Analysing and manipulating signals (analogue and digital) for effective data transmission in modern communication systems, including wireless technologies.
Programme Structure
- Year One
- Year Two
- Year Three
- Year Four
| Trimester One & Two | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronic Principles | 20.00 |
| Mechanical Principles | 20.00 |
| Trimester One | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Engineering Skills | 20.00 |
| Foundation Mathematics | 20.00 |
| Trimester Two | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Mathematical Methods 1 | 20.00 |
| Engineering Practice | 20.00 |
| Trimester One | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 20.00 |
| Mathematical Methods II | 20.00 |
| Management for Engineers 1 | 20.00 |
| Trimester Two | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Electronic Devices & Circuits | 20.00 |
| Circuits Realisation | 20.00 |
| Control Measurements and Instrumentation | 20.00 |
| Trimester One | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Engineering Applications – Electrical and Electronic | 20.00 |
| Programmable Control Engineering | 20.00 |
| Electronic Systems | 20.00 |
| Trimester Two | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Electrical Systems | 20.00 |
| Professional Engineering | 20.00 |
| Integrated Engineering Design | 20.00 |
| Trimester One & Two | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Honours Project | 40.00 |
| Trimester One | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Embedded Systems | 20.00 |
| Electrical Machines | 20.00 |
| Trimester Two | SCQF credit value: |
|---|---|
| Electronic Drives | 20.00 |
| Engineering Electronics | 20.00 |
Career Opportunities
DESIGN ENGINEERING
MANUFACTURING PROCESS ENGINEERING
COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY INDUSTRY
ENGINEERING ANALYSTS
BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERING
ELECTRICAL POWER ENGINEERING
RENEWABLE ENERGY



Ranking & Accreditation
No Foundation Year
Students enroll directly into their 4-year specialized degree programmes.
Recognized
Recognized by The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET)
Engineering Council.
Edinburgh Napier accredited degree from The Engineering Council.
Energy Institute.
Edinburgh Napier accredited degree from The Energy Institute.
ENU Engineering
ENU Engineering: 94% graduate employment rate within 12 months (Source: HESA Graduate Outcomes, 2023).
Global Standards
Global Standards – Aligned with IEEE and IEC guidelines.