Computer Systems Engineering MEng (Hons)

at University of Bath

Compulsory course units
 

Year 1
 

• Introduction to programming in MATLAB
• Electronic laboratory techniques and professional engineering practice 1
• Circuit theory
• Engineering physics
• Mathematics 1
• Signals, systems and communications
• Microprocessors and interfacing
• Digital electronics
• Mathematics 2
• Electronic systems design and manufacture 1
   

Year 2
 

• Data structures and algorithms
• Electronic devices and circuits
• Digital systems design
• Signal processing
• Structured programming
• Human-computer interaction and user experience
• Communication principles
• Electronic systems design and manufacturing 2
• Group design and professional engineering practice 2
• Control systems
   

Year 3
 

• Fundamentals of visual computing
• Digital networks and protocols
• Digital audio and signal processing
• Group design and business project 1
• Group design and business project 2
• Plus optional units
   

Year 4
 

• Digital image processing
• Computational intelligence
• MEng individual project
• Plus optional units

Your application, especially your personal statement, should explain your motivation for choosing this degree and any relevant non-academic interests and achievements. You are more likely to be successful if you demonstrate a strong interest in electrical engineering and computer systems through relevant reading, extracurricular or co-curricular activities, or work experience.
 

You will need a strong performance in Mathematics as part of your entry qualifications. You will also need strong performance in a second science or technology subject, such as:
 

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Computer Science

• Design and Technology (except Fashion or Textiles)

• Electronics

• Environmental Science

• Further Mathematics

• Information and Communication Technology

• Music Technology

• Physics
   

Higher Secondary School Certificate (12th Standard)
 

• An average of 85% across four subjects with 85% in Mathematics and Physics.

• Do not accept Physical Education as one of these four subjects.

• These requirements are for the CBSE and CISCE boards.

• A levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma
   

English language requirements
 

• Category C
   

You will normally need one of the following:
 

• IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components

• IELTS Indicator: 6.5 with 6.0 in each component

• TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components

• TOEFL IBT and IBT Special Home Edition: 90 overall with 21 in each component

International Fees per Year 

£26,200

Work with industrial partners to make sure our course content reflects the needs of engineering industries worldwide. You’ll graduate with the technical expertise and transferable skills that will open up employment opportunities for you. You can pursue a career in high-technology industries in electronics, power, aerospace, communications, robotics or manufacturing. Or you could find employment in other sectors such as IT, financial services, accountancy, the armed forces or business. Many of our graduates continue their studies to pursue an academic or research career.