Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

Aston University, Birmingham

Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Computer scienceElectrical and electronic engineering

Electronic Engineering and Computer Science BEng (Hon) is an undergraduate degree at Aston University, Birmingham, based in Birmingham, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £30,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BBC - CCC.

A-Level Entry

BBC - CCC

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

Overview

Our BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science double accredited degree will prepare you for a successful career in a diverse and in-demand sector.

This programme offers a unique blend of electrical engineering and computer science, creating a powerful synergy that is shaping the future of industries. This combination enables you to develop cutting-edge solutions that bridge the gap between hardware and software, revolutionising the way we live, work, and interact.

The academic quality of this course is showcased by being accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) helping you on your journey to become a chartered professional.

Assessment

The BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science degree is assessed through a combination of exams, project portfolios, quizzes, quality reviews, lab reports, presentations, and analysis reports.

The assessment methods will reflect the most effective and relevant way to review your performance for each module. Therefore, each module will be assessed in a variety of ways to reflect your knowledge from that module and how you would apply it in the real world.

Key course benefits
- Accredited by both the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT

- Aston University has received TEF Gold Award, the highest possible rating (teaching excellence framework)

- Association with the Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies

- Our placement year offers you the opportunity to gain valuable experience and set your studies in the context of a working environment, designed to boost your future employment prospects

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBC - CCC
BTEC DDM

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Birmingham

Avg. grad pay (5y): £30,000

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BEng (Hon)

Location: Birmingham

Avg. grad pay (5y): £30,000

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Birmingham
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Computer science, Electrical and electronic engineering
Avg. Graduate Salary
£30,000