BSc Electronics and Communication 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 September 2026

Course Overview

The BSc Electronics and Communication Engineering at Academic City University College equips you with in-depth knowledge of modern design tools to tackle real-life challenges in this critical field. You will develop essential critical thinking, ethical research, and employability skills, preparing you to meet dynamic educational and industrial needs for the betterment of society. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring engineers who want to contribute to technological advancements, focusing on areas such as circuit theory, data communication, and telecommunications.

You will study this programme full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a curriculum that includes subjects like communication skills, programming in C, and digital signal processing. The syllabus features practical elements such as an industry internship in your third year and a significant final-year project, providing hands-on experience with microcontrollers and telecommunication systems. Upon graduation, you will possess the technical acumen and problem-solving capabilities to pursue diverse career paths in the ever-evolving electronics and communication engineering sectors.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in Electronics and Communication Engineering, covering essential areas from fundamental sciences and programming to advanced communication systems. Students will explore topics such as circuit theory, electromagnetic fields, digital and analog communication, signal processing, and control systems. The curriculum also emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship, and professional development through dedicated seminars and project work, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the technology sector.

1 Semester 1

Communication Skills
French Language
Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) Seminar I
Introduction to Engineering
Introduction to Programming with Python
Physical Sciences
Pre-Calculus (with MATLAB)
Technology and Society

2 Semester 2

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (with MATLAB)
Basic Electronics
Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (FIE) Seminar II
Introduction to Multidisciplinary Design
Logic and Critical Thinking
Programming in C
Sensors, Measurements and Instrumentation
Text and Meaning

3 Semester 1

Analog Communication
Analytic Geometry and Calculus II (with MATLAB)
Circuit Theory
Electromagnetic Fields & Waves Theory
Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship I
Introduction to Material Science and Engineering
Leadership Seminar I

4 Semester 2

African Studies
Applied Linear Algebra (with MATLAB)
Data Communication and Computer Networks
Electrical Machines
Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship II
Probability, Statistics and Reliability (with MATLAB)
Solid State Electronic Devices

5 Semester 1

Differential Equations (with MATLAB)
Digital Communication
Digital Systems Design
Leadership Seminar II
Numerical Methods (with MATLAB)
Signals and Systems
Systems Dynamics

6 Semester 2

Antennas and Wave Propagation
Automatic Control Systems
Digital Signal Processing
Industry Internship
Microprocessors & Microcontrollers
Project Management, Engineering Economics and Risk Analysis
Telecommunications Switching and Networks

7 Semester 1

Advanced Digital Signal Processing
Microwave Engineering
Mobile Communication
Optical Communication
Project Phase I
Remote Sensing

8 Semester 2

Environmental Science and Engineering
Professional Ethics and Values
Project Phase II
Real-Time Digital Signal Processing
Satellite Communication
Telecommunication System Modelling and Simulation

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,000.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,000.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,000.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 8,000.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 32,000.00

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 Accra Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

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

Common Graduate Roles

Blockchain & Emerging TechnologiesCommercial & Industrial ConstructionData Science & AnalyticsElectrical & Mechanical InstallationHydropower & Alternative RenewablesMidstream Operations & Energy LogisticsQuality Assurance & TestingQuantity Surveying & Cost EstimationRefining & PetrochemicalsSoftware Development & Engineering

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Goliath Robotics

Tullow Ghana

Why Study BSc Electronics and Communication Engineering at Academic City University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at Academic City 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 Electronics and Communication Engineering at Academic City 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 careers as Electronics Engineers, Communication Analysts, Network Engineers, Systems Designers, and Project Managers.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program covers contemporary practices in electronics and communication as well as critical reasoning and communication skills. It aims to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills for industrial success.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The BSc Electronics and Communication Engineering program has intakes in January and September each year, offering flexible entry points for students.
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