[MSc] Electronics & Electrical Engineering & Management

at University of Glasgow

Semester 1
 

You Will Be Based In The Adam Smith Business School, Developing Knowledge And Skills Of Management Principles And Techniques. We Offer An Applied Approach, With An Emphasis On An Informed Critical Evaluation Of Information, And The Subsequent Application Of Concepts And Tools To The Core Areas Of Business And Management.
 

Core Courses

• Contemporary Issues In Human Resource Management
• Managing Creativity And Innovation
• Managing Innovative Change
• Marketing Management
• Operations Management
• Project Management.
   

Semester 2
 

You Will Study Engineering Courses, Which Aim To Enhance Your Group Working And Project Management Capability At The Same Time As Improving Your Depth Of Knowledge In Chosen Electronics And Electrical Engineering Subjects.
 

Core Course

• Integrated Systems Design Project M
• Optional Courses Include:
• Quantum Electronic Devices M
• Electrical Energy Systems M
• Energy Conversion Systems M
• Micro & Nano Technology
• Microwave And Millimetre Wave Circuit Design
• Optical Communications
• Real Time Embedded Programming
• Project Or Dissertation
• Msc Project Or Dissertation
   

You Will Undertake An Individual Project Or Dissertation Work In The Summer Period (May - August). This Will Give You An Opportunity To Apply And Consolidate Your Newly Learned Skills And Show To Future Employers That You Have Been Working On Cutting Edge Projects Relevant To The Industry. Project And Dissertation Options Are Closely Linked To Staff Research Interests. September Entry Students Have A Choice Of Management Dissertation Topics In Addition To Electronics And Electrical Engineering Projects, And January Entry Students Have A Choice Of Electronics And Electrical Engineering Projects.

A 2.1 equivalent degree (GPA 3.0) in any Engineering Discipline or Physical Sciences/Maths degree that contains the core modules: maths, electronics.
 

Applicants with a high 2.2 equivalent degree classification but 2:1 standard marks in core modules may be considered for entry.
 

English language requirements
 

For applicants whose first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level.
 

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic module (not General Training)

• 6.5 with no subtests under 6.0. 

• Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.
   

Common equivalent English language qualifications
 

All stated English tests are acceptable for admission to this programme:
 

TOEFL (ibt, my best or athome)

• 90 with minimum R 20, L 19, S 19, W 23. 

• Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.
   

PTE (Academic or Academic Online)

• 60 with minimum 59 in all sub-tests.

• Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered.
   

Cambridge Proficiency in English (CPE) and Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) 

• 176 overall, no subtest less than 169

• Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months, combined scores from 2 tests sat within 6 months of each other can be considered.
   

Glasgow International College English Language (and other foundation providers)

• 65%.

• Tests are accepted for academic year following sitting.
   

University of Glasgow Pre-sessional courses

• Tests are accepted for 2 years following date of successful completion.
   

Alternatives to English Language qualification

• Undergraduate degree from English speaking country (including Canada if taught in English)

• Undergraduate 2+2 degree from English speaking country

• Undergraduate 2+2 TNE degree taught in English in non-English speaking country

• Masters degree from English speaking country

• Masters degree (equivalent on NARIC to UK masters degree) taught in English in non-English speaking country

MSc
 

UK

• Full-time fee: £13650
   

International & EU

• Full-time fee: £29370

Career opportunities include software development, chip design, embedded system design, telecommunications, video systems, automation and control, aerospace, development of PC peripherals and FPGA programming, defence, services for the heavy industries, for example electricity generation equipment and renewables plant, etc.
 

Graduates have gone on to work for companies such as TOTAL and OSCO SDN BHD.