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BEng (Hons) in Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Kent

Canterbury,

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36 Months

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About this course

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The Electronic and Computer Engineering course at Kent offers students the opportunity to explore two rapidly growing technology sectors. It combines electronic engineering skills with advanced knowledge of computer hardware and software, preparing students to create future systems. The curriculum covers exciting topics such as robotics, embedded systems, and artificial intelligence. Throughout the course, students develop essential skills like creativity, entrepreneurship, and team working. The program also emphasizes practical learning through project work, labs, and industry-focused modules, providing a balance of theoretical and hands-on experience to maximize employability.

Why this course is highly recommended

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The course benefits from excellent industrial links, offering various placement opportunities that enhance practical experience. Kent boasts world-class facilities with cutting-edge equipment, supporting innovative learning. The curriculum is shaped with input from industrial employers, ensuring relevance to current market needs. The high demand for graduates in technology-driven industries, combined with the course’s accreditation by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, makes it an excellent choice for students looking to gain marketable skills and industry recognition.

Specialisation

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Students will study areas including power electronics, renewable energy technology, robotics, and systems programming. The course is designed to offer deep dives into these fields, tailored to evolving industry needs, and incorporates the latest developments in research and industrial practice.

Course fees

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Application fees

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1st year tuition fees

24.81L

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Living cost

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Degree requirements

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Applicants should typically have a BBB/104-120 UCAS points offer. The university considers a broad range of qualifications and provides detailed entry requirements on their website.
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English language test

IELTS

6

TOEFL

80

PTE

63

DUOLINGO

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Career prospects

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Graduates from this course will be well-prepared for roles in electronic and computer engineering fields, benefiting from the course’s strong industry links and practical training. The course’s focus on emerging topics like AI and robotics positions students for a future in innovative technology sectors, with increased demand for their skills globally and in the UK.

FAQs

What are the placement opportunities?

Kent’s industrial links provide many placement opportunities, supporting students in gaining valuable industry experience.

What are the international fee costs?

International students pay £23,500 in tuition fees for the full course, with a separate fee for the year in industry (£1,900).