Electrical and Electronic Engineering Meng

**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information.**<br/><br/>**Course summary**<br/><br/><br/>- Become a professional electrical and electronic engineer from day one.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain knowledge and specialised skills in state-of-the-art labs and workshops.<br/><br/><br/>- Apply your skills by completing industry-linked projects and placements. <br/><br/><br/>- Explore diverse disciplines – mechanical, automotive, aerospace, civil engineering.<br/><br/><br/>- Design and manage electrical systems for a sustainable future.<br/><br/><br/>From smartphones and buildings to electric cars and renewable energy, the world we live in today is profoundly dependent on the talents of electronic and electrical engineers. Creating, designing and managing the systems that keep things running is vital in our society – from the generation of heat, light and power to the ease and speed of communication that we’ve come to expect.<br/><br/>This course runs parallel to BEng Hon Electrical and Electronic Engineering.<br/><br/>**How you learn**<br/><br/>This course is designed for you to gain experience as a professional engineer from day one, developing technical and professional skills from the very start.<br/><br/>You’ll engage in a variety of learning activities as you progress through the course.The balance of these activities changes at each level of study to encourage you to become increasingly independent learners, developing the ability to take the initiative, plan, organise and complete programmes of work – as an individual, a leader and a member of a team. <br/><br/>**Key Topics**<br/><br/>You will begin the course will focusing on the theoretical and practical fundamentals of electrical and electronic engineering. You will then move into developing skills in analysis, design and verification of circuits before taking these skills and applying them at a system level.<br/><br/>**Applied learning**<br/><br/>**Live Projects**<br/><br/>Throughout all years of the course, you’ll have the chance to work on live projects, using the tools and skills relevant to the industry today. You’ll be treated as a professional from the moment you join us, and these projects will help you to harness the skills you learn with us in the real world. <br/><br/>As part of this course, you’ll have the chance to run a project on data acquisition and analysis in collaboration with Netflix, where you’ll learn how to optimise data to improve the performance of systems and products.<br/><br/>You’ll also have the opportunity to get involved with SHU Racing, initiated and led by Sheffield Hallam students. SHU Racing caters to a broad audience, reflecting our commitment to professional diversification. Each year the team strives to optimise and develop a Formula Student competition car – through smart innovation, professionally engineered development and lean manufacturing strategies.<br/><br/>The SHU Racing team typically consists of over 70 undergraduate students, predominantly from the engineering disciplines.<br/><br/>**Work Placements**<br/><br/>You’ll have the opportunity to arrange a year-long work placement in between your second and third years. This gives you valuable work experience to prepare you for your future career – and allows you to graduate with an Applied Professional Diploma to add to your CV. <br/><br/>We’ll be on hand to support you in applying for and finding suitable placement opportunities. We’re in regular contact with local and national companies – and we can help you with interview techniques and preparing your CV. Previous graduates have spent their placement years at companies including Siemens, BMW, General Electric, Network Rail, Caterpillar, Cetix, British Gas, Servelec Group, Abaco Systems, ARM, British Airways Engineering and Heraeus Electro-Nite (UK). <br/><br/>**Field Trips**<br/><br/>You’ll be able to observe relevant industry processes through site visits. Previous trips have included tours of power stations, automotive plants and advanced manufacturing industries.

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