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This programme is ideal for anyone interested in using computers to solve problems in applications spanning programming, electronic engineering, computer networks, microprocessors and software engineering. It provides a broad education encompassing the principles, techniques and practices in computing and electronics, which will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to develop a successful career in the computing and/or electronics industry.
The programme benefits from access to purpose built laboratories and a computer suite for use by students studying Computing and Electronics based programmes. Teaching is delivered through formal lectures, tutorials, and laboratory sessions. Lectures are supported by programme notes that allow students to concentrate on the lecture and to aid independent study. Team work is encouraged and practiced in modules.
Opportunities are available in electronic engineering, computer programming and microprocessor-based systems engineering. Industrial links and the work of their industrial liaison panel maintains the currency of their programmes and thereby the employment and career paths of the graduates.
GCE Advanced level or equivalent including Mathematics and a science subject. A minimum UCAS tariff of 220 is required at A level or a BTEC/EDEXEL National qualification in a cognate subject with 7 merits at level III including Mathematics or an appropriate analytical subject. Entry can also be gained from a recognised foundation year.