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Electronics and Computer Systems Engineering - BEng

Cardiff Metropolitan University

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Engineering - BEng

  • Location

    Llandaff Campus - Cardiff Metropolitan University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

This integrated degree in Electronics and Computer Systems Engineering will provide you with the skills needed to work with both software and hardware to design exciting electronic and computer-based systems. You’ll put theory into practice from day one, working in our cutting-edge facilities that feature electronic circuits measurement analysers, virtual instrumentation kits, PCB prototyping printers, circuit design and simulation tools, internet of things and industry 4.0 technology.You’ll learn how to combine software and hardware to design the exciting electronic and computer-based systems that shape the way we live. Based on leading research and designed with strong industrial input, the degree gives you thorough knowledge in core engineering subjects such as electrical, electronics and computer theory, analogue and digital electronics as well as low level hardware programming. The application of mathematics to the design of control systems will give you insight into the positioning and manipulation of automated machinery. In addition, you will cover digital signal processing, Internet of Things, and address the professional and ethical issues in engineering.Real-world experience can be obtained as part of your study by completing an optional placement year/ industrial internship. Whether you want to work in industry, launch your own start-up company, or enter the world of research and development, the degree will give you the head start you need for a career in this rapidly growing sector.


Accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

on behalf of the Engineering Council for the purposes of partly meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer.We offer this programme with two study options. You can choose three years full-time or four years full-time which would include a one-year professional placement before your final year that will give you hands-on experience in a real-life working environment. This year in industry would give you the practical skills that many employers seek, giving you a competitive edge upon graduation.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,000per year

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

University information

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    72nd

  • Campus address

    Llandaff Campus - Cardiff Metropolitan University, Western Avenue, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF5 2YB, United Kingdom

Cardiff Met is home to 1,200 international students from over 130 countries.
International students are valued and respected for the unique experiences and views they bring to university life.
A University of Sanctuary, Cardiff Met creates a safe and welcoming space for asylum seekers, refugees and migrants, supporting them to reach their potential.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    101st out of 118 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    105 46%

    90th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    87th

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    74th

    7

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