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Computer Systems Engineering MEng
This course covers both the hardware and software engineering aspects of the discipline. During the degree you will gain extensive practical experience and we provide good access to interactive computer services. The MEng involves study for an extra year and provides a more in-depth study of the subject.
Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of fully meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.
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Admission requirements
For 2020 entry:
Typical offer is based on a minimum 120 tariff points for MEng from a Level 3 qualification* e.g.:
- A Levels (including a C grade in Maths and a grade C in Physics or Electronics)
- International Baccalaureate Diploma (including H5 in Maths and Physics)
- BTEC National/Extended Diploma in Electrical / Electronic Engineering: DMM for MEng. Similar subject areas may be considered on a case by case basis.
- City & Guilds Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Engineering: Distinction
- Access: Pass (considered case by case)
- Welsh Baccalaureate is accepted
- Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Engineering: DMM for MEng.
International Candidates: school leaving qualifications and college diplomas are accepted from countries worldwide (subject to minimum English Language requirements).
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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Year 1
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- Professional Perspectives
- Imperative Programming Foundat
- Engineering Mathematics
- Electrical & Electronic Princi
- Computer Architecture & OS
Semester 2
- Professional Perspectives
- Intro to Embedded Systems
- Engineering Mathematics
- Circuit Design (inc. Digital L
Year 2
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- Mathematical Methods
- Digital Circuits 2
- VLSI Design Principles
- Intro to Operating Systems
- Electronics Laboratory Level 2
- Engineering Team Project
Semester 2
- Eng Analysis: Linear Systems
- Computer Networks
- Analogue Electronics
- Algorithm Design with MATLAB
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Electronics Laboratory Level 2
- Engineering Team Project
- Project, Planning & Management
Year 3
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- Signal Processing
- Control Systems
- Electromagnetics
- Pattn Recogn & Neural Networks
- MEng Individual Project Core
Semester 2
- Microwave System Design Tech
- Information & Coding - Comms
- Networks & Distributed Systems
- MEng Individual Project
Year 4
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- MEng Team Project Core
Semester 2
- MEng Team Project
*Module listings are for guide purposes only and are subject to change.
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
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Qualification
Upon successful completion of the program, students will earn a MEng degree.
Career paths
This course will prepare you for a variety of careers in software and hardware design, communications and networking, computer applications, engineering management, computer sales and marketing. The problem-solving and analytical skills developed in the subject are also highly valued by many other professions. Some of our graduates continue their studies at postgraduate level.
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