Computing with Electronic Engineering (R62)

Open University

Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Distance learning 6 Years Computer scienceEngineering and technology

Computing with Electronic Engineering (R62) BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 6 years.

About this course

Smart devices are now omnipresent; computing, electronics and telecommunications are integral to our everyday lives. This combined degree develops your understanding of computing and electronic engineering, emphasising practical knowledge and skills required by industry. It considers digital technologies, programming, networking, manufacturing methods related to product design, environmental sustainability, and the legal requirements to promote good practice. Gain a sound grasp of the principles of hardware-based, software-based, or systems-based technologies. Developing computing skills alongside knowledge of electronics opens up exciting career opportunities. You’ll be able to apply your knowledge and skills in various industries and organisations. It also incorporates transferable skills applicable to professional development in the field.

Key features of the course
- Practice electronics using our state-of-the-art multi-award-winning OpenSTEM Labs

- Develop your programming and other computing skills

- Choose from four focus options within the computing strand

- Develop transferable skills applicable to both computing and engineering professions

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
6 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science, Engineering and technology