The Electrical and Electronic MRes is project based, studied over one academic year. A project worth between 130-160 credits is undertaken throughout a full academic year. In addition students gain essential knowledge and skills to their projects by studying relevant taught modules. Students will be taught using the latest advances in teaching methods and electronic resources, as well as small-group and individual tuition. The faculty has excellent links with industry and will ensure students develop transferable skills that will be a benefit in a variety of careers. Students will also have access to the Graduate School's Researcher Development Programme. The University of Nottingham is consistently named as one of the most targeted universities by Britain’s leading graduate employers and can offer students a head-start when it comes to their career. Those who take up a postgraduate research opportunity with us will not only receive support in terms of close contact with supervisors and specific training related to students area of research, they will also benefit from dedicated careers advice from our Careers and Employability Service.