Electronic and Communication Engineering Meng (Hon)

<strong>Electronic and Communication Engineering at Brighton explores IoT smart systems, 5G/6G connectivity, AI and robotics and prepares you for roles in renewable energy and global communication.</strong> <br/><br/>Our Electronic and Communication Engineering MEng includes a year of masters level study to develop your technical understanding, management and leadership skills to support your career progression. <br/><br/>You’ll join a vibrant, inclusive community where hands-on learning starts from day one. This course is packed with opportunities to apply your skills in real-world contexts – from building fighting robots and rocket cars to tackling global challenges through the Engineering Without Borders international design challenge. You’ll learn in industry-standard labs and work on projects that mirror professional practice, supported by expert staff and active researchers. <br/><br/>Brighton graduates go on to work for organisations such as Rolls-Royce, Network Rail, Paxton Access and Southern Water, as well as innovative tech start-ups. <br/><br/><strong>Top reasons to choose this course</strong> <br/>• Hands-on learning through design-build-test projects, including combat robots, rocket cars and international design challenges. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Accredited by the IET, providing industry recognition and a pathway to Chartered Engineer status. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Ranked Joint 1st in the UK for graduate prospects – Complete University Guide 2026. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Explore specialist areas such as wireless networks, embedded systems, digital signal processing and AI for robotics. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn in cutting-edge facilities including CISCO-accredited networking labs, flight and car simulators, robotics and VR labs and prototyping workshops. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Optional paid placement year with companies like Rolls-Royce, Cummins and General Electric. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Contribute to research in sustainable technology, low-power communication systems and intelligent signal processing. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn with a team who are part of our Advanced Engineering Centre and take part in exciting and challenging projects linked to their research. <br/><br/><br/><br/>- 100% of our engineering research impact is rated as ‘outstanding’ or ‘very considerable’ – Research Excellence Framework 2021. <br/><br/><br/><strong>Why Brighton is a great place to study Electronic and Communication Engineering</strong><br/>Brighton & Hove is a hub for new economy businesses, including green tech, digital innovation and advanced engineering. It’s a dynamic place to connect your studies to industry, with growing demand for skilled engineers. <br/><br/>Named one of the best cities on the planet by Time Out, Brighton is a creative, welcoming place to live and study.