Course summary
Electronic and Computer Engineering are areas which are impacting modern life beyond recognition. This four-year masters will give you more advanced knowledge and skills to make your own mark in these exciting fields. Reasons to study MEng Electronic and Computer Engineering at Kent
- Match your interest and future career plans with this 4-year in-depth course
- You’ll get to work in real-life, business critical roles, putting into practise the skills you have gained whilst earning a salary
- Go on to study exciting subjects like robotics, mechatronics and artificial intelligence
- The course is based on leading-edge research in Computer Science and Engineering
- The course is accredited by the Institution of Engineering and Technology
- Spend time in our dedicated makerspace. Build physical devices and development equipment like Oculus Rift and Raspberry Pi and much more!
- Branch into any computing, electrical or electronics career
- First and second years: You’ll gain the skills that will lay the foundation for the rest of your studies – subjects include programming, engineering design and electronics.
- Third year: You’ll be able to choose from a range of modules, so you can focus on your interests. You will then go onto complete a final-year project in your specialist area.
- Fourth year: Your final year brings your engineering skills up to an advanced level. You’ll have gained a broad knowledge of business perspectives and extra opportunities for group project work.
- Year in Industry: This will take place between your second and third year. Students have previously worked in leading companies such as BAE, Pfizer and Airbus.
Modules
Year 1 Compulsory modules currently include: Electronic Circuits Introduction to Electronics First Year Engineering Applications Project Introduction to Programming Digital Technologies Engineering Mathematics Engineering Analysis Engineering Design and Mechanics Year 2 Compulsory modules currently include: Mechatronics and Measurements Microcomputer Technology Embedded Systems and IoT Electronics and Digital IC Design Signal Processing and Control Systems Engineering Team Project Year in Industry: Industrial Placement Experience Industrial Placement Report Year 3 Compulsory modules currently include: Digital System Design Robotics and AI Project Communications and Networking Optional modules may include: Image Analysis and Applications Fundamentals of Cyber Security Year 4 Systems Group Project Advanced Communications Advanced Real-Time Embedded Systems Optional modules may include: Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Engineering with Sustainable Materials
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- H696
- Institution code:
- K24
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Direct entry into Year 2 of this programme is considered on a case by case basis.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 - 120 points
A level - BBB - BCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
T Level
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
English language requirements
Applicants should have grade C or 4 in English Language GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.
Please visit our website for further information:
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements.html
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £22700 | Year 1 |
International | £22700 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Kent
Recruitment and Admissions Office
Registry
Canterbury
CT2 7NZ
Clearing contact details
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Course contact details
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01227 827077