BEng (Hons) in Electronic & Communication Engineering - Kingston University (UK)

Master the design and development of modern electronic and communication systems, from wireless networks and IoT devices to high-speed data transmission across defence, healthcare, and smart infrastructure sectors.

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Kingston University

Overview

About this course

Electronic and communication engineers design and develop the systems and technologies that enable modern information exchange — from wireless networks and satellite systems to IoT devices, mobile communications, and high-speed data transmission in sectors such as defence, healthcare, and smart infrastructure. This course teaches the essential principles of electronic circuits, digital communications, signal processing, and embedded systems. Students work with current and emerging technologies to design and implement solutions that drive the future of global connectivity and intelligent communication networks. The programme builds a strong foundation in core disciplines including mathematics, physics, circuit theory, electromagnetics, and computer engineering, with focused application in digital and analog communications, signal processing, embedded systems, wireless networks, and antenna and microwave engineering.

Why choose this course

Comprehensive coverage of wireless networks, IoT, signal processing, and embedded systems

Industry-aligned curriculum spanning telecommunications, defence, healthcare, and smart infrastructure

Flexible HND exit point with option to complete in Sri Lanka or transfer to the UK

Final-year research project and individual project for specialised real-world application

What you will learn

1

Electronic circuits, digital communications, and telecommunication principles

2

Signal processing, embedded systems, and wireless network design

3

Advanced control systems, industrial systems, and analogue electronics

4

Optical fibre communication, IoT, and renewable energy systems

Skills you will gain

Circuit design and analysisDigital and analog communicationsSignal processingEmbedded systems programmingElectromagnetics and antenna designWireless network designSystems thinking and innovationResearch and project management

At a glance

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

3 years
Full-time

Location

Onsite campus

Intakes

N/A

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

  • Sri Lanka A/L (3 passes, preferably including Mathematics, Physics, or Combined Mathematics) or an equivalent foundation qualification

  • Applicants with an HND or equivalent Level 5 qualification in Electronic, Electrical, or Communication Engineering may be eligible for direct entry into Year 3 (Top-Up)

  • English language proficiency is required

Course Structure

Engineering Mathematics

4002 • —

Compulsory

Engineering Science I

4003 • —

Compulsory

Engineering Design

4001 • —

Compulsory

Engineering Mechanics & Materials

4063 • —

Compulsory

Electrical & Electronic Principles

4019 • —

Compulsory

Telecommunication Principles

4038 • —

Compulsory

Automation, Robotics & PLC

4015 • —

Compulsory

Instrumentation and Control Systems

4016 • —

Compulsory

Electrical Machines

4021 • —

Compulsory

Professional Engineering Management

5002 • —

Compulsory

Research Project

5001 • —

Compulsory

Further Engineering Mathematics

5006 • —

Compulsory

Industrial Power Electronics and Storage

5011 • —

Compulsory

Further Control Systems Engineering

5021 • —

Compulsory

Industrial Systems

5012 • —

Compulsory

Embedded Systems

5013 • —

Compulsory

Analogue Electronic Systems

5014 • —

Compulsory

Utilisation of Electrical Power

5020 • —

Compulsory

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC)

5051 • —

Compulsory

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

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Course fee: LKR 1,420,000

total

Application fee: LKR 25,000

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Course Facts

Location

Colombo

Duration

3 years | full-time

Upcoming Intakes

No upcoming intakes listed

Tuition Fees

total

Course fee: LKR 1,420,000

Application fee: LKR 25,000

Verified informationMay 8, 2026

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