Undergraduate student profiles

See what our undergraduate students have to say about their Electrical and Electronic Engineering degrees.

Angel, student in ACSE

That was the first time I really felt like this was what I wanted to do. This is engineering. This is mechatronics

Angel Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering with a Year in Industry MEng

My name's Angel, I'm 21 years old. I study mechatronic engineering and I grew up in France. I came to the UK around GCSE time and I just never left!

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Khaled Saad Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng

Initially, Khaled Saad didn’t apply to University. It was only when his grades came out on results day, he was encouraged to apply through clearing.

Jake Roskilly

ACSE has enabled me to look at everyday objects differently and given me a view towards solving the problems of the future.

Jake Roskilly Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng

I joined the Department of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering (ACSE) in 2015 and am currently in my final year of study on the Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng. It has provided me with insight into the physical dynamics of a range of systems from biological to digital.

Rachae Rix in the Control Lab

I really enjoy being an engineering student as I get to find out how systems work and how things are put together.

Rachael Rix Systems and Control Engineering with a Year in Industry MEng

I decided to do systems and control engineering at university because I did an A-level on it. When I was looking around at universities I was originally looking for electrical and electronics and I came to a University of ºù«Ӱҵ open day and found the systems and control information desk.

Portrait of Srijith, ACSE student

Working on a project from start to finish was really satisfying and enjoyable

Srijith Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering with an Industrial Placement Year MEng

Srijith is studying Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering with a Year in Industry MEng. This degree can be studied as a three year BEng or a four year MEng. It can also be studied with a Year in Industry or a study abroad year.

Portrait photo of Seif, an MEng Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering student

In ºù«Ӱҵ we have one of the largest, if not the largest, Automatic and Control departments in the UK

Seif Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng

Seif is currently studying a Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng. You can study this degree as a three year BEng or a four year MEng. You can also chose to add a Year in Industry or study abroad.

Photograph of David who was in the winning team for the Siemens Challenge 2019

David - 2019 Sir William Siemens Challenge winner

David MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

David was part of the winning team for the 2019 Sir William Siemens Challenge and describes the event as a 'tiring but enlightening experience'.

Photograph of Anouschka who was in the winning team for the 2019 Siemens Challenge

Anouschka - 2019 Sir William Siemens Challenge winner

Anouschka MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Third year student Anouschka was in the winning team in the Sir William Siemens Challenge 48 hour Hackathon and has won a 12 month placement with Siemens. She describes her role in the team and why she would recommend taking part in events like this.

Aditi Reddy sat outside The Diamond Building

Aditi - Vice President of the EEE Society 2019/2020

Aditi BEng Electronic and Communications Engineering with a Year in Industry

Due to her love of maths Aditi chose to study a BEng in Electronic and Communications Engineering with a Year in Industry and has also been elected as Vice-President for the EEE Society which is the department's student society.

Profile picture of student Sam Maxwell

One of the top 50 young people making manufacturing smarter in 2021

Sam MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Final year student Sam has been named by The Manufacturer as one of the top 50 young people 'making manufacturing smarter' in 2021. He has made the most of his time at University including having two placements at Siemens, being President of the EEE Society and now securing a graduate job with Siemens.

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