MEng (Hons) Electronics and Computer Engineering with Industrial Project at Newcastle University

Programme overview

This four-year MEng degree in electronics and computer engineering integrates a year of master's-level study and an industrial placement. This four-year degree will help you develop an in-depth knowledge of computer engineering. You'll gain programming and practical skills required to combine software and hardware.

Faculty: Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering | Department: School of Engineering | Duration: Full time: 4 years | Study mode: full-time, integrated master's | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Stage 1 will provide a broad introduction to the principles of engineering. You will gain an understanding of design processes in a multi-disciplinary context. Compulsory modules include: Programming Portfolio, Engineering Mathematics I, Electrical and Magnetic Systems, Electronics and Sensors, Properties & Behaviour of Engineering Materials, Introduction to Programming Languages (C, Matlab and Python), Sustainable Design, Creativity and Professionalism, Security Programming, Project and Professional Issues, Signals and Communications, Semiconductor Devices and Analogue Electronics, Engineering Internet-of-Things Project, Computer Programming and Organisation, Digital Electronics.

Career pathways

Our increasing reliance on technology in the modern world means there is constant demand for computer engineering graduates across many industries. This will provide you with strong career prospects once you complete this course. Graduate roles and employers include: Imagination Technologies; Microsoft; Apple; Google; ARM; ABB; Centrica; Satorius; BP; Nissan.

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Entry requirements

A levels: ABB including Mathematics or Further Mathematics. IB: 32 points with Mathematics at Higher Level grade 5. If not studying full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level including Mathematics and completion of a national high school diploma. BTEC: Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. Candidates will be considered for Foundation Year entry. Please see Engineering Foundation Year for specific entrance requirements. Candidates who also have A Level Mathematics will be considered on an individual basis. Scottish Highers: ABB at Advanced Higher, including Mathematics. Two Highers at the required grade (in different subjects to those offered at Advanced Higher) may replace a third Advanced Higher. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting. English language: Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum score of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent including 5.5 in each of the four elements of the test.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee (full-time) Source

International applicants: GBP 30,700 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee (full-time) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full time: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/h654/#how-to-apply

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