Computer Engineering
Edge Hill University
UCAS Code: G600 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Entry requirements
A level
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Access to HE Diploma
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Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
A minimum of five subjects at Grade H1-H3 will be required.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.
T Level
UCAS Tariff
No specific subjects are required. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent) is also required. Please note, for all programmes in the Department of Computer Science, a level 2 numeracy qualification is not considered as equivalent to GCSE Grade C or Grade 4 in Mathematics.
About this course
Robotics, artificial intelligence, automation – set technology to work for society with the skills you’ll master on this degree. With a thorough understanding of computer engineering from microprocessors to operating systems, you’ll learn to build the complex tools our world needs.
Do you love knowing what makes things tick? Do you like to see the big picture? Then you’re going to enjoy designing and building the systems of the future on our computer engineering degree.
Our labs and workspaces offer state-of-the-art tools for digital technology, so you can work at the forefront of this fast-moving field. You’ll explore modern computer systems and programming, challenge yourself with robotics, and learn how artificial intelligence, virtual reality and sensor systems work.
Hone the skills you need to develop, design, and manage industrial projects. Get hands-on with computer-aided engineering and applied industrial automation. Build sensing systems and master the latest in embedded systems.
Many specialities come together in our BSc (Hons) Computer Engineering. You’ll study how things work from computer architecture to operating systems and sensors, to industrial sensing systems and applications. As a graduate, you will be a skilled professional with the systems-level design expertise sought after by a huge range of industries.
Modules
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Assessment methods
You will be assessed through a combination of practical exercises, reports, essays, presentations and examinations. We want you to develop the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, therefore assessment includes some small group activities, though the emphasis is strongly on individual work.
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Ormskirk (Main Campus)
Computer Science
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