Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
About This Programme
AURAK's Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering builds foundations in electronics, control systems, embedded systems, communications, automation and power technologies. The curriculum has been modernised around Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence, embedded systems, UAVs, robotics, sustainability and digital transformation, and students may specialise through a concentration in Robotics and Avionics and Aviation 4.0.
Course Highlights
- ABET-accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission
- Optional concentration in Robotics and Avionics and Aviation 4.0
- Two internships and a two-part senior design project
- 135 credit hours over four years
What You'll Study
AURAK publishes this as a sample study plan; the actual sequence a student follows depends on placement, transfer credit and course availability. Where AURAK's own plan totals fewer credit hours than the degree's published credit count, the published count is authoritative.
Freshman Year
- PHYS 110 - University Physics I3 credits
- PHYS 111 - University Physics I Lab1 credit
- ENGL 101 - Composition3 credits
- ENGR 107 - Introduction to Engineering2 credits
- MATH 113 - Calculus I3 credits
- UNIV 100 - University First-Year Transition1 credit
- CHEM 211 - General Chemistry I3 credits
- CSCI 112 - Introduction to Computer Programming3 credits
- CSCI 113 - Introduction to Computer Programming Lab1 credit
- MATH 114 - Calculus II3 credits
- PHYS 220 - University Physics II3 credits
- PHYS 221 - University Physics II Lab1 credit
- UAES 200 - Survey of United Arab Emirates Studies3 credits
Writing-intensive requirement - students take one of the following:
- PHIL 100 - Critical Thinking and Reasoning3 credits
- ENGL 200 - Advanced Composition3 credits
- MEST 100 - Introduction to Islam in World Culture (Writing Intensive)3 credits
Sophomore Year
- EEEN 280 - Electric Circuit Analysis I3 credits
- EEEN 281 - Electric Circuit Analysis I Lab1 credit
- ENGL 202 - English for Workplace Communication3 credits
- MATH 203 - Linear Algebra3 credits
- MATH 213 - Calculus III3 credits
- EEEN 331 - Digital System Design3 credits
- EEEN 332 - Digital Systems Design Lab1 credit
- EEEN 220 - Signal and Systems3 credits
- EEEN 221 - Signal and Systems Lab1 credit
- EEEN 282 - Electric Circuit Analysis II3 credits
- ENGR 200 - Engineering Statistics3 credits
- MATH 214 - Elementary Differential Equations3 credits
- ENGR 210 - Sustainability in Engineering2 credits
- ENGR 390 - Internship I3 credits
Junior Year
- EEEN 305 - Electromagnetic Theory3 credits
- UNIV 200 - Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability3 credits
- EEEN 350 - Electric Machines3 credits
- EEEN 351 - Electric Machines Lab1 credit
- EEEN 333 - Linear Electronics I3 credits
- EEEN 334 - Linear Electronics I Lab1 credit
- EEEN 413 - Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems3 credits
- EEEN 414 - Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems Lab1 credit
- EEEN 412 - Power Systems3 credits
- EEEN 433 - Linear Electronics II3 credits
- EEEN 434 - Linear Electronics II Lab1 credit
- EEEN 431 - Digital Circuit Design3 credits
- EEEN 451 - Control Theory3 credits
- EEEN 452 - Control Lab1 credit
- EEEN 460 - Communication Systems3 credits
- ENGR 391 - Internship II3 credits
Senior Year
- GEN ED - Humanities and Fine Arts Elective3 credits
- EEEN 437 - Power Electronics3 credits
- EEEN 492 - Senior Design Project I2 credits
- EEEN 466 - Digital Signal Processing3 credits
- Technical Elective I3 credits
- EEEN 464 - Digital Communication Systems3 credits
- ENGR 450 - Engineering Seminar1 credit
- EEEN 493 - Senior Design Project II4 credits
- EEEN 461 - Communication Engineering Lab1 credit
- Technical Elective II3 credits
- ECON 103 - Principles of Microeconomics3 credits
Robotics concentration students take this alternative senior sequence in place of the standard senior design project and technical electives:
- EEER 492 - Robotics Senior Design Project I2 credits
- EEEN 487 - Robotics Engineering3 credits
- Robotics Technical Elective I3 credits
- EEER 493 - Robotics Senior Design Project II4 credits
- Robotics Technical Elective II3 credits
Entry Requirements
Applications are made online. AURAK's admissions application deadline for Fall 2026 is 30 August 2026 and for Spring 2027 is 3 January 2027.
Careers
AURAK lists aerospace engineer, automotive systems engineer, control and instrumentation engineer, electric vehicle design engineer, IoT and smart systems engineer, smart grid engineer, satellite systems engineer, transportation engineer, telecommunications engineer, TV broadcast engineer and mobile systems engineer as destinations for this degree.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, and by the Commission for Academic Accreditation of the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. AURAK is also institutionally accredited by SACSCOC (US) and QAA (UK).
Programme Details
Award
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Start Date
Fall (August/September) and Spring (January), with an optional Summer (June) start
Typical Offer
UAE curriculum Elite Track 75%, Advanced Track 75%, or General Track 80% (with foundation Mathematics and Physics taken in the first semester). Applicants must also achieve 80% or higher in Mathematics and Physics at high school, or pass the Accuplacer test in those subjects; Chemical Engineering applicants need 80% or higher in Mathematics and Chemistry instead.
Duration
4 years
Qualification
BS
Subject Area
Engineering
Tuition Fee
AED 63,290/yr
Applications are made online through AURAK. Fees shown exclude the separate non-tuition charges: an AED 400 application fee (AED 500 for graduate programmes), an AED 4,000 seat reservation fee credited against first-semester tuition, and per-semester technology, service and medical fees.