MEng (Hons) Electronic Engineering and Computer Science at Aston University

This integrated master’s focuses on the two pillars that underpin modern society. Electronic Engineering focuses on designing, developing, and optimising electronic systems, while Computer Science deals with the theory and application of computing. Studying both disciplines equips you with a holistic understanding of technology, enabling you to create groundbreaking solutions that integrate hardware and software seamlessly.

Faculty: College of Engineering and Physical Sciences  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated master's, optional/integrated placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year core modules: Electronics 1, Introductory Mathematics for Engineering, Digital, and Physical Sciences, Introductory Programming for Digital Science, Interdisciplinary Design Project, Foundations of AI and Data Science, Electronics 2 and others. Second year core modules: Analogue and Power Electronics, Control Systems and Robotics, Data Structures, Algorithms and OOP, Electronic Engineering Team Project, Communications Systems, Embedded Systems and C and others. Third year core modules: Professional Engineering Practice, Engineering Project Management, Sustainability in Science and Technology, Leadership in Engineering, Engineering in Practice.

Career pathways

Graduates from this flexible and in-demand degree have gone on to successful roles such as Software Engineer or Developer, Electronics Design Engineer and Graduate Consultant Engineer for leading companies like BT, Microsoft, Open Cosmos and JLR.

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