BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon August 2027

Course Overview

The BSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Ashesi University equips you with the analytical prowess and practical skills to address critical challenges in power systems, control, communications, and electronics, particularly within the context of Africa's development. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students passionate about designing, implementing, and managing the electrical infrastructure that drives modern society. You will gain a robust grounding in core engineering principles, preparing you to innovate and solve complex problems in an industry that is fundamental to economic growth and technological advancement across the continent.

You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, progressing through a curriculum that integrates foundational mathematics and physics with specialised electrical and electronic engineering subjects. Your learning journey will involve hands-on laboratory work, collaborative group projects, and a significant senior project in your final year, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world scenarios. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree, prepared for diverse career paths in areas such as power engineering, telecommunications, embedded systems design, and control systems engineering.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering program provides a comprehensive foundation in core engineering principles and specialized electrical and electronic subjects. Students will develop skills in calculus, programming, mechanics, physics, and circuits, alongside essential communication and leadership competencies. The curriculum progresses through advanced topics such as control systems, power engineering, digital systems design, and culminates in a senior project, preparing graduates for professional practice and further study.

1 Year One / Semester One

Calculus for engineering
Written & oral communication
Introduction to engineering
Foundations of design & entrepreneurship I

2 Year One / Semester Two

Computer programming for engineering
Multivariable calculus & linear algebra
Engineering mechanics
Leadership seminar I
Foundations of design & entrepreneurship II

3 Year Two / Semester One

Physics: electromagnetism
Statistics for engineering
Applied programming for engineers
Computer aided design / manufacturing
Leadership seminar II

4 Year Two / Semester Two

Circuits & electronics
Text & meaning
Differential equations & numerical methods
Material science & chemistry
Leadership seminar III

5 Year Three / Semester One

Electrical machines
System dynamics
Signals and systems
Leadership seminar IV for engineers (includes Year 3 group project)
Instrumentation for engineers

6 Year Three / Semester Two

Control systems
Advanced electrical machines & power OR embedded systems
Digital systems design
Communication systems
Year 3 group project and seminar
Electrical engineering elective

7 Year Four / Semester One

Power engineering
Electrical engineering elective
Principles of economics
Embedded systems
Elective

8 Year Four / Semester Two

Project management & professional practice
Electrical engineering elective
African studies elective
Senior project II & seminar

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,756.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 35,024.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 177.00 - USD 670.00
Food & Groceries USD 1,200.00 - USD 2,400.00
Transport USD 360.00 - USD 720.00
Utilities & Bills USD 360.00 - USD 720.00
Estimated Total USD 1,920.00 - USD 3,840.00

Living cost estimates are based on Berekuso Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

97%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Aviation Maintenance & RepairEnergy Equipment & ServicesEnergy Storage & TechnologyEnergy Trading & MarketsHydropower & Alternative RenewablesIndustry 4.0 & Digital ManufacturingOil & Gas Exploration & ProductionPublic Health & EpidemiologyQuality Control & AssuranceUnmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones)

Top Employers Hiring for this course

General Electric

MTN Ghana

Why Study BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Ashesi University

What makes this program stand out

August 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in August 2027

Life at Ashesi University in Ghana

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Ashesi University

Can I work while studying?

We cannot confirm whether international students can study while working in Ghana. However, we are constantly updating this information, so please check back soon for updates.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue roles like Electrical Engineer, Electronics Design Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Telecom Engineer, and Power Systems Engineer.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program equips students with a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles and practical skills. Key subjects include power and energy systems, as well as signals and communication systems.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the BSc. Electrical and Electronic Engineering program is August. Be sure to apply before the deadline to secure your spot.
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