Computer Systems Engineering MEng at Coventry University

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. 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.

Faculty: Engineering and Construction  |  Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years sandwich  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option; integrated master's)  |  Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one: Engineering Programming and Applications, Engineering Mathematics, Analogue Circuit Design, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Principles. Year two: Embedded Systems Design and Manufacturing, Digital Circuits and Systems Design, Object Orientated Programming, Operating Systems, Security and Networks. Final year: Individual Project Design, System on Chip Design, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, IoT Systems Design, Microelectronics Design. Additional year: Industrial Group Project, Embedded Hardware Applications, Embedded Programming and Operating Systems.

Career pathways

Opportunities exist throughout the world for highly trained professionals who combine computing and engineering skills. The course focuses on computer hardware-software design and integration, giving you the opportunity to gain substantial practical experience, which aims to support you in demonstrating your capabilities to potential future employers upon successful completion.

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