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BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering

Sheffield Hallam University (SHU), UK in association with Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) offers Bachelor of Engineering in Sri Lanka to meet the need for Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering professionals with exceptional skills and qualifications.

The Program

This is a three year degree programme.First two years of this programme entitle students to obtain the Diploma in Electronic Engineering(SLIIT) and the Higher National Diploma in Electronic Engineering(Edexcel, UK).Students can complete the degree in Sri Lanka which is conducted on weekdays at Malabe Campus.Students if they so wish, can transfer to SHU,UK to complete the final year of the Degree.

Sheffield Hallam University (SHU),UK

Sheffield Hallam University is one of the most progressive and innovative universities in the UK and is recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Teaching Learning and employability.Sheffield Hallam,UK has a student population of 28,000.

The Curriculum

Year one modules

  • Electrical and electronic principles
  • Electronic engineering
  • Engineering practice
  • Computing for engineers
  • Introduction to programming
  • Engineering mathematics
  • Engineering technology and the Environment


Year two modules

  • Digital electronics
  • Analogue electronics
  • Microprocessor-based systems
  • Computer networks and communication systems
  • Digital signal processing
  • Control systems
  • Mathematics for Electronic Engineers
  • Business and management for engineers
  • Integrative product analysis and design


Final year modules

  • Individual project
  • Project management
  • Electronic engineering
  • Digital signal processing and mobile communications
  • Optoelectronics and microelectronic systems applications
  • Optical fibre communications

Career Opportunities

Industries needing electrical and electronic engineers include global telecommunications, fast moving consumer goods, Information Technology, electrical power and energy utilities, defence, industrial and medical Instrumentation and control, automotive industry.

Students may also continue their studies at postgraduate level in Electronics and Information Technology.

Course Fee
For all three years Rs. 130,000/= (All inclusive) per semester will have to be paid. An additional fee of 150 Sterling pounds will have to be paid for each of the six semesters to complete the degree in Sri Lanka. However, if a student chooses to transfer to the SHU, UK for the third year, normal SHU fees will have to be paid