The top universities in electrical engineering are: Tsinghua University, Xi Jiaotong University, North China Electric Power University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University, Chongqing University, Naval Engineering University, Tianjin University and Shenyang University of Technology.

Electrical engineering and automation is an undergraduate major in colleges and universities, which belongs to electrical specialty. The basic study period is four years, and the bachelor of engineering degree is awarded.

This major is a combination of strong electricity (electricity is the energy carrier) and weak electricity (electricity is the information carrier). It is required to master the core contents of electrical engineering, power electronics technology, power system foundation, high voltage technology, power supply and distribution technology, electricity consumption technology, etc., and cultivate senior engineering and technical personnel with basic knowledge of engineering technology and corresponding professional knowledge of electrical engineering, and with the basic ability to solve technical analysis and control problems of electrical engineering.

Basic business requirements of electrical engineering and automation specialty:

Good humanities and social science literacy, social responsibility and engineering professional ethics; Have the knowledge of mathematics, natural science, economy and management required to engage in electrical specialty; Master the basic theory and professional knowledge of electrical engineering, and have systematic engineering practice learning experience; Understand the frontier development status and trend of electrical specialty;

Have the ability to design and implement engineering experiments, and be able to analyze and process experimental results; Have the attitude and consciousness of pursuing innovation, have the ability to design systems and processes by comprehensively applying theoretical and technical means, and be able to comprehensively consider the constraints of economy, environment, law, safety, health and ethics in the design process;

Master the basic methods of literature retrieval, data query and obtaining relevant information by using modern information technology; Understand the principles, policies, laws and regulations of production, design, R&D, environmental protection and sustainable development of electrical related industries, and correctly understand the impact of the project on the objective world and society;

Have certain organizational and management skills, expression skills and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to play a role in the team; Have a correct understanding of lifelong learning and the ability to keep learning and adapt to development; Basic command of 1 foreign language, with international vision and ability of cross-cultural communication, competition and cooperation.