BEng (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering at University of East Anglia

This programme is designed for those who want to understand the interface of software and hardware engineering. You'll master where these two worlds meet. You’ll start by mastering core programming and mathematical foundations, then move into the world of computer architecture, digital electronics, and embedded systems.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: School of Computing Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with year in industry  |  Study mode: full-time (year in industry available)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In your first year, you’ll learn the fundamentals of computing science with an emphasis on programming concepts. Compulsory modules by year: Year 1: Computational Thinking and Programming Fundamentals, Professional Skills and Competencies, Full Stack Web Development, Algorithmic and Mathematical Thinking, Fundamentals of AI and Data Science, Networks and Cyber Security. Year 2: Further Programming, Computer Systems, Electronics, Software Engineering, Full Stack Database Development, Time Series, Signals and Audio Analysis. Year 3: Computing Project, Advanced Networks, Ubiquitous Computing.

Career pathways

With a BEng Computer Systems Engineering degree, you could launch a career as: Systems Engineer, System Architect, Systems Developer, Chip Programmer, Systems Consultant.

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