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Universities United Kingdom University of Kent Courses Electronic and Computer Engineering MEng

Electronic and Computer Engineering MEng
at University of Kent

Kent, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 23,500
Country Rank-
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 87

Program Overview

Electronics and computing are two key growth areas for the technology industry, both making spectacular advances and impacting modern life beyond recognition. Studying all things electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering at Kent will allow you to be part of this revolution and to gain the knowledge and skills to make your own mark in this exciting field.

The combination of electronic engineering skills with advanced knowledge of computer hardware and software engineering prepare you for creating the systems of the future. This course teaches many exciting topics including robotics/mechatronics, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence, as well as providing you with skills employers look for such as creativity, entrepreneurship and team working. By studying on this four-year course, you are able to focus in-depth on particular topics.

Course Content
Program structure

Stage 1

Compulsory modules currently include:
- EENG3130 - Introduction to Programming (15 credits)
- EENG3030 - Electronic Circuits (15 credits)
- EENG3230 - Engineering Design and Mechanics (15 credits)
- EENG3050 - Introduction to Electronics (15 credits)
- EENG3110 - First Year Engineering Applications Project (15 credits)
- EENG3150 - Digital Technologies (15 credits)
- EENG3180 - Engineering Mathematics (15 credits)
- EENG3190 - Engineering Analysis (15 credits)
Stage 2

Compulsory modules currently include:
- EL578 - Systems Programming (15 credits)
- EENG5600 - Microcomputer Engineering (15 credits)
- EENG5770 - Entrepreneurship and Professional Development (15 credits)
- EENG5620 - Engineering Group Project (15 credits)
- EENG5650 - Instrumentation and Measurement Systems (15 credits)
- EENG5680 - Digital Implementation (15 credits)
- EENG5170 - Control and Mechatronics (15 credits)
- EENG5700 - Communications Principles (15 credits)
Stage 3

Compulsory modules currently include:
- EENG6000 - Project (45 credits)
- EENG6670 - Embedded Computer Systems (15 credits)
- EENG6830 - Reliability, Availability, Maintainability & Safety (RAMS) (15 credits)
- EENG6730 - Digital Systems Design (15 credits)
- EENG6760 - Digital Signal Processing and Control (15 credits)
Optional modules:

EENG6460 - Robotics and AI (15 credits)

EENG6770 - Communication Network and IoT (15 credits)

EENG5610 - Image Analysis and Applications (15 credits)

Stage 4

Compulsory modules currently include:
- BUSN340 - Global Strategy (15 credits)
- EENG7500 - Systems Group Project (60 credits)
- EENG8290 - Embedded Real-Time Operating Systems (15 credits)
- EENG8960 - Computer and Microcontroller Architectures (15 credits)
Optional modules:
- EENG8270 - Advanced Digital Communications (15 credits)
- EENG8750 - Advanced Sensors & Instrumentation Systems (15 credits)
Entry Requirement
For entry to a Kent postgraduate degree programme (Master's), Indian students typically need to have completed a three or four-year undergraduate degree (Honours Bachelor degree or Professional degree) at an accredited university or college. General Bachelor degrees may sometimes be considered. Exact requirements will depend on the postgraduate degree you are applying for and the institution you have studied at.
For programmes that require a 2:1 we usually ask for a First Class degree, a final CGPA of 6.0/10, or 60%. Students from top institutions may be considered with a high Second Class degree, a final CGPA of 5.5/10, or 55%. For programmes that require a 2:2 we usually ask for a high Second Class degree, a final CGPA of 5.5/10, or 55%.

Fees & Scholarships

International Tuition Fees:

£23500 per year

Career Prospect

Graduate destinations

Our graduates go into careers in areas such as:

electronic engineering and computing
telecommunications industries including radio, television and satellite communications;
medical electronics, instrumentation and industrial process control.

They have gone on to work in companies including:

BAE Systems
Nokia
the Royal Navy
Xilinx
British Energy
RDDS.

Some graduates choose to go on to postgraduate study, for example, MSc Advanced Communication Engineering (RF Technology and Communications), Advanced Electronic Systems Engineering and Information Security and Biometrics.

Cost Of Studying At University of Kent

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Electronic and Computer Engineering MEng at University of Kent