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Computer Systems Engineering BEng (Hons) – 3 years

Bachelor's degree

In Bath ()

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Duration

    3 Years

Combine electronic engineering expertise with advanced knowledge of computer hardware and software skills to develop the computer systems of tomorrow.

Our course prepares you for a career in an advancing field at the interface of engineering and computing. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of modern computer systems, software engineering, computer graphics and embedded programming to become a systems-level expert.

About this course

Learning the foundations of electronic, electrical and computer principles gives you a broad understanding of the subject. Later in your degree, you can specialise with a choice of units including embedded electronic systems, computational intelligence or electronic design.

We work with industrial partners to make sure our course content reflects the needs of engineering industries worldwide. You’ll graduate with the technical expertise and transferable skills that will open up employment opportunities for you. You can pursue a career in high-technology industries in electronics, power, aerospace, communications, robotics or manufacturing. Or you could find employment in other sectors such as IT, financial services, accountancy, the armed forces or business. Many of our graduates continue their studies to pursue an academic or research career.

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Subjects

  • Engineering
  • Design
  • Construction
  • Construction Training
  • Architectural
  • Industry
  • Computing
  • Systems Engineering
  • Systems
  • Programming

Course programme

Year 1
  • Introduction to programming in MATLAB
  • Electronic laboratory techniques and professional engineering practice 1
  • Circuit theory
  • Engineering physics
  • Mathematics 1
  • Signals, systems and communications
  • Microprocessors and interfacing
  • Digital electronics
  • Mathematics 2
  • Electronic systems design and manufacture 1
Year 2
  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Electronic devices and circuits
  • Digital systems design
  • Signal processing
  • Structured programming
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Communication principles
  • Electronic systems design and manufacture 2
  • Group design and professional engineering practice 2
  • Control systems
Year 3
  • Fundamentals of visual computing
  • Digital networks and protocols
  • Digital audio and signal processing
  • BEng individual project
  • BEng group project
  • Plus optional units
Optional course units

You'll be able to choose from a number of optional units in year 3. Here are some examples of the units currently being studied by our students.

  • Microelectronic systems
  • High-frequency electronics and design
  • Parallel computing
Learning and assessment

Learning
  • Laboratory sessions
  • Lectures
  • Practical sessions
  • Seminars
  • Tutorials
  • Workshops
Assessment
  • Coursework
  • Dissertation
  • Essay
  • Multiple choice examination
  • Oral assessment
  • Practical work
  • Seminar
  • Written examination

Additional information

Overseas students Fee - 

Tuition fee for the academic year 2020/21 - £22,300

UK/EU application deadline - 15 January 2020 

Overseas deadline - 15 January 2020

Computer Systems Engineering BEng (Hons) – 3 years

£ 9,250 VAT inc.