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BSc Computer Engineering at University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Become a skilled engineer able to develop the computer systems of the future with BSc Computer Engineering at Birmingham. As our programme sits across Electronic and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, you'll get the best of both disciplines. Study with us and you’ll learn how to invent, implement and manage computer-based systems.

Department: Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In your first two years, you'll study seven core modules for a total of 120 credits each year. During your final year, you'll undertake four core modules (80 credits) and 40 credits of optional modules. Modules include Object Oriented Programming, Artificial Intelligence 1, Data Structure & Algorithms, Electrical Engineering 1, Integrated Design Project 1A, Introduction to Computing for Engineers, Mathematics for Applied Computing.

Career pathways

We don't know much about the future, other than the technologies and systems we'll use won't be the same as they are today. Our programme will help you explore what exactly the future might be, giving you the creative, professional and technical skills to lead change and innovation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A Level: AAB to include A-level Mathematics. IB: 6,6,5 at Higher Level (including Mathematics) with 32 points overall. BTEC: BTEC options considered. See below for details. Required subjects and grades. Number of A-levels required: 3, to include A level Mathematics. English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). per year for domestic (UK) students for 2027/28 Source

International applicants: GBP 33,300 a year (2027/28). per year for international students for 2027/28 Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years

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