Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

Aston University, Birmingham
Undergraduate BEng (Hon) Full-time 3 Years Computer scienceElectrical and electronic engineering

A-Level Entry

BBC - CCC

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

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. Salary: £30,000

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BEng (Hon)

    Location: Birmingham

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    5244 Computer system and equipment installers and servicers
    2124 Electronics engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    2134 Programmers and software development professionals
    2123 Electrical engineers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Birmingham
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Computer science, Electrical and electronic engineering
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £30,000