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Computer Systems Engineering with foundation year - BEng (Hons)

Coventry University

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

  • Location

    Coventry (Main Campus)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


This course offers opportunities to work on the design of smart devices, embedded systems and advanced electronics, helping you develop your skills in this field.

Our degree with foundation year could be the stepping stone you need to achieve your goals. The foundation year aims to prepare you for degree-level study and is a great way to build the confidence, skills and knowledge needed to succeed on your degree course. The degree with foundation year is only available for the BEng option.


Foundation year

This foundation year aims to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed in mathematics, as well as the theories and concepts of electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering.


Degree

Design and develop intelligent systems that integrate hardware and software, with applications in areas like robotics, smart cities and automation. You'll have the opportunity for hands-on experience with modern technologies used in real-world engineering solutions.


Key features:

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Hands-on learning with industry-standard tools:

gain practical experience in embedded systems, electronics and programming using labs and real-world project work.-


Focus on emerging technologies:

explore robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart system design.-


Integrated master's (MEng) with undergraduate fees:

progress to the master's degree (subject to meeting progression criteria) through an integrated pathway that includes advanced content and leadership-focused study, designed to help support your development and career goals.


Why you should study this course


Foundation year

- Supports you to gain the academic skills required for degree-level study.- Provides a grounding in key areas of engineering and mathematics.


Degree

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Industry-relevant skills:

master hardware/software integration, AI, IoT, and embedded systems through embedded practical lab sessions and group projects.-


Hands-on learning:

access embedded training in PCB design, soldering and robotics in purpose-built labs4, plus optional extracurriculars like robot racing competitions.-


Strong employer links:

benefit from guest lectures, placement opportunities and projects with industry collaborators, who have previously included ARM and Bosch.-


MEng route:

upon successful completion of the first three years, you may have the opportunity to advance to the master's part of this course, providing you with greater insight into computer systems engineering (subject to meeting progression requirements).-


Team-based and individual projects:

build your portfolio through design challenges that reflect real engineering problems and solutions.Please visit our website for the most up-to-date information.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 19,850per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Coventry University

Coventry University

  • University League Table

    57th

  • Campus address

    Coventry (Main Campus), Priory Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5FB, United Kingdom

In 2024/25, Coventry University Group had 35,000+ global learners.
Coventry University has a strong international outlook, attracting international students and staff and collaborating with overseas partners.
International students can access a number of scholarships, bursaries and discounts to help fund their studies.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    88th out of 118 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    103 45%

    95th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    60th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    13th

    16

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