Overview

GCU’s School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment has almost three decades worth of graduates in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering field and this masters degree has been developed with UK-SPEC/IET (Institution of Engineering and Technology) to develop motivated and critical thinkers for the industry.

As a masters student, you are encouraged to join the IET and to participate in activities which are frequently hosted by Glasgow Caledonian University. Involvement in the activities of the engineering institutions is an important aspect of career development for you as a student engineer, especially from the point of view of the eventual attainment of Chartered Engineer Status.

The curriculum you will study offers a comprehensive exploration of electrical and electronic engineering. There is particular emphasis on today's fast-growing global challenges and you will study sustainable energy systems, telecommunications and smart electronic sensing technologies. The curriculum also connects your learning to the real world with industry case studies and assignments.

Graduate prospects

Your degree and specialist knowledge will guarantee you excellent career opportunities around the world. You might find work in the electrical power industry, the renewable energy sector, the offshore industry, transport engineering, electronic engineering or telecommunications.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Telecommunications
Condition Monitoring
Energy Audit and Energy Asset Management
Measurement Systems
Power System Operation and Protection
Professional Practice (Engineering)
Renewable Energy Technologies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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PTE Academic

59

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OTE

121

IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Electrical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology View 113 other Masters in Electrical Engineering in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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78

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59

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121

IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Minimum academic requirement:

UK honours degree 2:2 (or equivalent) in electronic or electrical engineering, or a related subject.
English language requirement

English language requirement: IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) with no element below 5.5.

Relevant experience (RPL):

GCU's flexible entry policies exist to allow relevant work experience and prior learning to be considered towards standard entry or advanced entry into a course.
If you do not have the typical academic entry qualifications, but can demonstrate relevant work experience and/or credits from recognised professional bodies, you may be eligible to enter this course via the University's Recognition of Prior Learning scheme.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18800 GBP / year

≈ 18800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8900 GBP / year

≈ 8900 GBP / year

Additional Details

RUK: £8,900
Part-time fees are a pro rata of the full-time fee based on the number of module credits taken each trimester.

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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