MEng Computer Engineering at University of Southampton

Master modern approaches to designing and building computer systems in this 4-year Computer Engineering masters degree. You can also opt take a year in industry to apply the knowledge you gain in the design and building of complex computer systems. design and implement a fully working CPU from the ground up, then use it to run programs compiled using a normal compiler

Faculty: Engineering and Physical Sciences  |  Department: Computer science and software engineering  |  Duration: 4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time (integrated)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Years 1 and 2 of the computer engineering master's contain core modules. You will learn the skills required for all software and digital hardware engineers. In year 3 you study 2 compulsory modules and choose from a range of optional modules to specialise in areas that interest you the most.

Career pathways

Graduates commonly work in sectors including information and communication, manufacturing, education, finance and insurance, public administration and defence, scientific and technical. Careers directly related to the course include systems engineer, communications design engineer, research engineer, electronic engineer, software engineer, hardware engineer, network engineer, systems architect.

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